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Where Many Rivers Meet

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By David Whyte — 1990

This is David Whyte’s second book of poetry, now in its 6th printing.

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The Biophilia Effect: A Scientific and Spiritual Exploration of the Healing Bond Between Humans and Nature

Did you know that spending time in a forest activates the vagus nerve, which is responsible for inducing calm and regeneration? Or that spending just one single day in a wooded area increases the number of natural killer cells in the blood by almost 40 percent on average? We’ve all had an...

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Clemens G. Arvay
2018
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The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative

From forest trails in Korea, to islands in Finland, to eucalyptus groves in California, Florence Williams investigates the science behind nature’s positive effects on the brain.

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Florence Williams
2018
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How to Raise a Wild Child: The Art and Science of Falling in Love with Nature

The average North American child now spends about seven hours a day staring at screens and mere minutes engaged in unstructured play outdoors. Yet recent research indicates that experiences in nature are essential for healthy growth.

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Scott D. Sampson
2016
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Talking to the Ground

In 1992 author Douglas Preston and his wife and daughter rode horseback across 400 miles of desert in Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico. They were retracing the route of a Navajo deity, the Slayer of Alien Gods, on his quest to restore beauty and balance to the Earth.

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Douglas Preston
2019
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If Trees Could Talk: Life Lessons from the Wisdom of the Woods

Holly Worton has spent the last few years talking to trees – the yews, the oaks, the beeches and the sycamores.

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Holly Worton
2019
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Painting the Woods: Nature, Memory, and Metaphor

Painting the Woods: Nature, Memory, and Metaphor explores the experience of landscape through the lens of art and art-making. It is a place-based meditation on nature, art, memory, and time, grounded in Paris’s experiences over the course of a year in Lennox Woods.

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Deborah Paris
2020
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Coyote’s Guide to Connecting with Nature

Coyote’s Guide to Connecting with Nature has been hailed by Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods, as “good medicine for nature-deficit disorder.

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Jon Young, Evan McGown, Ellen Haas
2010
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The Healing Wisdom of Africa: Finding Life Purpose Through Nature, Ritual, and Community

Through The Healing Wisdom of Africa, readers can come to understand that the life of indigenous and traditional people is a paradigm for an intimate relationship with the natural world that both surrounds us and is within us.

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Malidoma Patrice Somé
1999
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On Behalf of the Wolf and the First Peoples

An important book for those who love the West and are concerned about the natural world and the sacredness. It addresses issues common to contemporary Native Americans, such as the definition of "Indian art" and the stereotypical Indian portrayed in film.

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Joseph M. Marshall III
2008
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Barefoot Wisdom: Better Health through Grounding

Discover how to reconnect with nature’s energy and step into better health by grounding. Grounding means tapping into the Earth’s freely available, always accessible, and ever-powerful natural energy to rebalance your body and restore your health.

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Ann Marie Chiasson, Sharon Whiteley
2018
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