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FROM THE POOL
Explore the stories that have shaped us and the mission we're cultivating within this cherished landscape.
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Jordan Menzel
Apr 21, 2022
Earth Day 2022 | Maple Grove Hot Springs
Listening to children reflect on Earth is like confronting a shockingly simple sermon: That it’s obviously the only one we will ever...
Jordan Menzel
Mar 13, 2022
Our Stewardship Manifesto | Maple Grove Hot Springs
A crew that gongs together stays together. As a team, we have spent the last year refining one of the most important creations up here:...
Jordan Menzel
Nov 22, 2021
Honoring the History of the Land | Maple Grove Hot Springs
For thousands of years, Mother Nature has sent up a cold weather signal from this very spot. The swans arrive, the turkeys gather, and...
Jordan Menzel
Nov 22, 2021
Boa Ogoi Cultural Center Fundraiser | Maple Grove Hot Springs
When experiences bubble up out here, we’ve noticed that it almost feels irreverent to document them in the moment. With each wild,...
Jordan Menzel
Oct 28, 2021
Silence After Sundown | Maple Grove Hot Springs
Our culture has an uncomfortable relationship with silence. When the Maple of old closed for business, it stood still, in utter...
Jordan Menzel
Oct 10, 2021
Indigenous Peoples Day 2021 | Maple Grove Hot Springs
Lessons From the Shoshone Indigenous People's Day. A day that speaks to the soul of our land and now our very business. You see, long...
Jordan Menzel
Oct 4, 2021
How to Digitally Detox at Maple Grove Hot Springs
Our planet needs more than six hours to detox digitally. Smartphones and social media feel less natural by the day. The obvious sense of...
Jordan Menzel
Jun 18, 2021
Juneteenth 2021 | Maple Grove Hot Springs
History, thankfully, is continually peeling back its layers to reveal a more diverse, raw, complex, and often painful yet representative...
Jordan Menzel
Jun 5, 2021
Suicide Prevention: Part 4 | Maple Grove Hot Springs
We have learned that hot water often holds space for hard conversations. Nearly every day, we lose 132 friends, family members,...
Jordan Menzel
May 21, 2021
Solar Powers Us | Maple Grove Hot Springs
The future, it turns out, can actually look quite simple. On average, at any given moment, this entire 45-acre outpost runs on less...
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