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Can Yoga and Meditation Help Us to Connect with Nature?

By Anne-Sophie Brändlin — 2021

The coronavirus pandemic has forced people to slow down, consume less, and reevaluate their lives. Could turning to meditation and ancient bodywork traditions benefit the environment?

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Video: Jon Young Speaks About the Role of Deep Nature Connection in Culture Repair

Jon Young speaks to the Topanga community as part of Manzanita School and the Manzanita Institute Speaker Series on Deep Nature Connection.

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A Guided Meditation to Connect with Nature - Mother Earth - Gaia

In this our first guided meditation we take you on a walk in nature where we guide you to connect with earth energy and Mother Nature.

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Jon Young: Nature Connection & How to Prepare for the Future

We face a challenging future of complexity and climate chaos. Jon Young of the 8 Shields Institute explains why nature connection can help us to read the Book of Life, and take care of the land, each other and ourselves.

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Nature Connection Through Deliberate Attention and Curiosity | John Muir Laws | TEDxTahoeCity

The key to developing a closer connection with nature is deliberately enhancing your powers of observation and wonder. Learn how the methods of a field naturalist help you notice more, remember what you discovered, and be actively curious.

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Repairing Emotional Isolation by Reawakening Deep Nature Connection | Jon Young | TEDxGrandPark

Jon delivers a refreshing perspective on how we can expand our awareness of nature to reawaken ancient, hardwired skills to grow our connection with each other and create more harmony in the world.

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The Hidden Life of Trees

In The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben makes the case that the forest is a social network.

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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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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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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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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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