The volunteer work that makes it possible to pass on this valuable knowledge free of charge. The deep, honest, emotional, and intellectual connections that developed with the other course participants in such a short time. The loving and supportive course leaders.
Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land. By land is meant all of the things on, over or in the earth. Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.”
Aldo Leopold