Dr. Storlie is a Spring Grove native and the Heritage Center’s genetic genealogist and videographer. In addition to genealogy, he assists people in analyzing their Promethease reports, identifying the causes of ailments, and helping people to live a proactive lifestyle based upon their unique genome. He also teaches genetics, microbiology, immunology, and other health-related college courses. Dr. Storlie earned a PhD with a specialty in human virology. He also earned his Masters with a specialty in Ontology, or the study of the phenomenon of Being and its stewardship.
by Johnathan Storlie, PhD A city on a ridge cannot be hid Spring Grove is a small town with unique folks who, over the last century and a half, have exhibited the universal principle of community stewardship. For that reason, Giants
Dr. Storlie and Dr. Gary Olson explain how Giants of the Earth Heritage Center will work to preserve Norwegian culture, and, more importantly, promote conscious cultural stewardship.
This was sent in by Gene Estensen to share with our readers. Enjoy. Historical Timeline – Norway to America Over the years I have collected some 90 books on emigration from Norway to America. From
Note: Quotations from Norwegian-American Literature were sent in from Gene Estensen. Thanks Gene. These quotations are from my collection of books on our Norwegian-American history. They touched me as I read them, so much so
Question: List some key terms and principles that are important for any sustainable organization and explain how understanding these terms can help Giants of the Earth Heritage Center “begin with the end in mind.” Key
One of the hallmarks of a community that maintains sustainable stewardship practices is that the community is made up of a higher than average number of individuals who make conscious rational decisions. Community stewardship is thus
by Johnathan Storlie, PhD Unique Approach to Nurturing Stewardship Consciousness through Reflection on Personalized History Practice While everyone may have a different view, as I work with members, I try to make use of three principle
Dr. John Storlie recently received word that he was officially accepted into the Harvard Personal Genome Project, which means that their genomes will be completely sequenced, a $20,000 value, for free. “This not only is
Envisioning an Interactive, Personalized Heritage Center About a year ago, Giants of the Earth Heritage Center purchased the Historic Ballard House for use as the Heritage Center. The renovation of the Ballard House into the
Autosomal tests have become popular in the last 5 years for identifying connections between people who have inherited the same same DNA from ancestors, also known as relatives. This autosomal testing provides them with an
Using deCODEme’s genome browser software and the raw genomic data from 23andme that deCODEme generously allowed me to import, I can analyse any of my family’s ~25,000 genes against one another and identify if any matches exist. For example, Chromosome 6, contains
