Stay cool this week by relaxing with some enjoyable reading. An interesting, new paper we just released examines the powerfully positive influence of wildness – being out in Nature for an extended period of time. It tells the story of three inspiring, independent spirits… Continue Reading “Wildness – A Crucible for Independence”
By Listening to Nature, Embracing your History,and Engaging in ConversationPart I: # 1 – 3 1. Listen to Birds In a new study, four German scientists demonstrated that listening to bird song reduces depression, anxiety, and paranoia (Stobbe et al. 2022). It is yet… Continue Reading “Three Easy Ways to Live Longer, Happier”
Category: Reconnecting to Nature, Reconnecting with SelfTags: 381st Bomb Group, bird song, birds, Cambridge, Charles L Halsey, conversation, history, listening, Richard Louv, Ridgewell, talking
The Light of California There was no mistaking who he was that morning of June 13, 2005, when I turned my car into the Sweetwater River overlook parking lot off Interstate 8 in the wilds of eastern San Diego County. He had on his… Continue Reading “Huell Howser – Choosing to See the Joy”
