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Chapter 3: Gathering
It’s hard to build a campfire without being outdoors. The type of fire I talk about in this book, which can be a powerful teacher, is...
Matthew J. Camp
Jan 9, 202516 min read


Chapter 2: Be Outside (Now)
It’s hard to build a campfire without being outdoors. The type of fire I talk about in this book, which can be a powerful teacher, is...
Matthew J. Camp
Jan 9, 202516 min read


Chapter 1: Gratitude
“Words spoken before all others.” This is how the Haudenosaunee people of upstate New York practice gratitude. This book therefore starts...
Matthew J. Camp
Jan 9, 20255 min read


Introduction: Awakening
Five of us—fully grown adults—stood in a line blindfolded. We were told to walk in the woods toward the sound of a beating drum. In this...
Matthew J. Camp
Jan 9, 20258 min read


Mindful fire building
In this video, we witness the fire building process. Each step of the process follows the chapters of Tend . Co-produced by Tarcisio...
Matthew J. Camp
Jan 7, 20251 min read
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