About Nate
I believe every person carries an innate wisdom, unique gifts, and an inner compass waiting to be remembered.
For more than 15 years, I have been creating spaces where people can reconnect — with themselves, with each other, and with the world around them. My work has taken many forms: wilderness education, youth development, family coaching, rites of passage, community building, and embodied personal growth.
My journey began in the wilderness, where I spent thousands of hours guiding young people through experiences that asked them to slow down, pay attention, and discover who they are. Again and again, I witnessed something powerful: when people are given the right conditions — relationship, challenge, reflection, and belonging — transformation becomes possible.
This understanding has shaped the foundation of Deeply Connected.
Today, I support individuals, families, and schools in cultivating deeper connection, purpose, and belonging. Through family coaching, Elemental Embodiment, and school consulting, I help create spaces where people feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow.
My approach weaves together developmental wisdom, relational practices, nature-based learning, and embodied self-discovery.
I am also certified in Genius Frequency through Elemental Embodiment, a framework that supports individuals in understanding their unique gifts, patterns, and authentic way of moving through the world.
I believe our relationships are some of our greatest teachers. Our families, our communities, and the natural world all invite us into deeper awareness and growth.
My hope is to help restore the pathways that allow people to feel connected — to themselves, to one another, and to the living world.
His past projects include work with: