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Exploring the Forest through Protactile: The DeafBlind Way
Co-authored by Summer Crider, Hayley Broadway, and Jessica Ennis, with participation of DeafBlind co-navigators Kim Powers, Riss Leitzke,...

thegivingcypress
Dec 1, 202213 min read


Slow Nomadic Travels: Being Conscious As We Move Through
Written by Summer Crider and Madison Traviss Originally published on the blog of Association of Nature and Forest Therapy (ANFT) Available in Spanish Two Nature & Forest Therapy guides living the bus life talk about how we can ask the land for permission and integrate reciprocity. We share ideas and examples of how it can be done, whether you are traveling through for work, vacation, and/or living life on the road. [ gif descriptions: A sunrise time-lapse of the Turtle S

thegivingcypress
Nov 21, 202210 min read


The Daily Moth spotlights us!
We have been featured on “The Daily Moth”! It’s been an honor being interviewed about my cross-country bus tour and showing my love/appreciation for Nature & the Deaf Ecosystem. Instead of meeting in downtown Detroit, Alex came to a campsite where the Turtle Shuttle was parked and “recharging”. We spent some time capturing some beautiful b-rolls of nature in motion, a tiny peek inside the Turtle Shuttle, chatted about how to bring “light” to our healing journeys and the deaf

thegivingcypress
May 27, 20221 min read


Statistics and Stories about Mental Health in the Deaf community
In honor of Mental Health Awareness month, The Giving Cypress and Signed By Stories have partnered to underscore the need for awareness...

thegivingcypress
May 19, 20223 min read
There is no greater agony than
bearing an untold story inside you.
-Maya Angelou
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