About Us
Nature Connected and Soul Directed
“One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.”
Connecting Humans to Nature
Nature is more than the outside world.
It is in you, of you, around you.
It is physical, neurological, emotional, spiritual, and biological.
It is both prosaic and profound.
Nature provides our only home—nourishes us body and soul.
It our greatest teacher.
Building Community and Careers
At Earth-Based Institute (EBI), we believe individuals have a unique purpose driven by their connection to nature.
Devoted to improving human lives, careers, communities, and businesses, EBI is focused on teaching and learning nature connectedness. Professional instructors and students come together in an experiential learning environment to work toward a future where we live in harmony with nature.
Passionate about nature connection?
Grow your passion into a meaningful career
Earth-Based Institute
Founded 2004
Boulder, Colorado, USA
EBI provides:
- certification in Nature-Connected Coaching℠ (NCC)
- certification in Transformational Wilderness Guiding (TWG)
- online courses and continuing education
- individualized wilderness experiences (Wilderness Directions)
- Wilderness Quests
- professional guidance for those seeking a nature-connected career
- personalized life coaching
- parent and family coaching
Certification programs are low residency, allowing participants to continue working while earning certification.
