When Diana Markuson steps into the forest, she feels better. “It’s just my happy place,” the Conroe resident said. The retired psychiatric nurse wanted to share that feeling with others. After reading ...
Doctors are looking to a remedy with ancient origins to treat modern stress and burnout. I joined them to see how it works.
And to think, most Arkansans were well in the groove before it was popular. Like being country, when country wasn't cool.
SIT, SIP, LISTEN: Kelly Bruce, second from right, serves tea at one of the ceremonies she uses to conclude her forest bathing walks. Photo courtesy of Bruce When Kelly Bruce takes people out for a ...
Forest bathing emerged in Japan in the 1980s as a physiological and psychological exercise called shinrin-yoku, meaning “forest bathing” or “taking in the forest atmosphere.” Now this type of walking ...
Forest bathing, or shinrin-yoku, is a Japanese practice that promotes mental wellness by immersing oneself in nature ...
“You don’t have to social distance with a tree.” Wise words indeed from Amos Clifford of Santa Rosa, a leading voice in the practice of forest bathing. Even if it’s still required to keep a good ...
Every Thursday for the past several months, a small group of people has set out from a little building in Flagstaff to soak in the sights, sounds and smells of nature. They traipse down the sidewalk ...
KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine — Jennifer Comeau spent much of her childhood in nature, climbing willow trees, enjoying picnics in green spaces, and connecting with the outdoor world all around her. Nowadays, ...
The official launch of Beneath the Canopy took place on Saturday at a private rewilding site near Cruagh in the Dublin Mountains. Orlagh Walsh and Cat de Wit are both certified forest bathing guides.
One group in Leaside-Bennington is helping Torontonians pause, breathe and reconnect with nature through the practice of ...