Devastating Wildfire Compels Family To Adopt A New Lifestyle Among The Redwoods

CBS San Francisco

May 10, 2023

DAVENPORT, CA — Following the loss of all worldly possessions in a wildfire, a Northern California man discovered his devastating loss left him with a new opportunity to rethink how he lives.

Walk down his property at the break of dawn, just as the sun is just beginning to awaken, and it's easy to see why Wallace J. Nichols chose this spot to call home.

"We call it the Slow Coast because it forces you to slow down to stop looking at screens, stop running so fast," he said.

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