Mitchell Ryan Distin, PhD, is an evolutionary biologist and historian/philosopher of science. Mitch is an avid traveler and has spent the last decade immersing himself in different cultures, particularly living within Indigenous communities while concomitantly performing his scientific research on the origins and maintenance of biodiversity. You can read his blog Walking The Red Road, which investigates the nexus of science and spirituality, here: www.WalkingTheRedRoad.Blog.