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The Positive Effects of Nature on Your Mental Well-Being

By Madhuleena Roy Chowdhury — 2020

We can enjoy the positive effects of connecting to the environment at all levels of individual well-being.

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Facing oncoming climate disaster, some argue for “Deep Adaptation”—that we must prepare for inevitable collapse. However, this orientation is dangerously flawed. It threatens to become a self-fulfilling prophecy by diluting the efforts toward positive change.

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A Japanese Photographer Captures the Mysterious Power of Forest Bathing

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Perspective: Nature Has Sent Humanity a Wake-Up Call. How Will We Answer?

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“Nature Deficit Disorder” Is Making Us Sick—But These “Bioneers” Believe They Have the Cure

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