Taking Steps in the Jungle When hiking in the Amazon Rainforest, you keep your hands in your pockets while taking steps forward. You don’t want to grab onto anything surprising when you fall—and it’s almost guaranteed that at some point, you will fall. The local guide...
Connecting with the Achuar I had the honor to trek into the Amazon Rainforest with an incredible group of 17 women to explore maternal health seven years ago. During this expedition, the indigenous Achuar people of Ecuador opened my eyes and heart to what has been...