Climate action is on the forefront of young people's minds. A recent poll from the U.S. Conference on Mayors discovered that 80% of young people ages 18 to 29 feel that climate change is a "major threat to life on earth." According to a 2019 Washington Post-Kaiser poll, one in four young people have taken climate action either by protesting, lobbying, or pushing for clean energy in their communities. Gen Z (those born after 1997) are understandably worried about what a warmin

Hey Adventurers & Sages: On the heels of the Pacific Northwest heat wave, an early fire season, and 118 degrees in Siberia, climate anxiety is growing. As it should. Check out Montana's own Charlie Warzel and his opinion piece in the The Washington Post today about the dread that we feel as we recognize that this summer is just the beginning. Last week a leaked United Nations report said that "the worse is yet to come." Yes, #climateanxiety is taking its toll. The best way

I now wake up every morning with a growth mindset and ask myself what can I do today for the environment and my mental health.

Published in Thrive Global on August 14, 2020 Activism takes its toll - especially on Gen Z, who suffers from anxiety, depression more than previous generations. The news these days can overwhelm even the calmest people we know. While tremendous excitement exists about the upcoming election, there is also a lot of work ahead. As much as we must take action, we also need to rest and recover. Moon Over Bozeman. Photo credit: Heather White. Here are three strategies to help you