by Carrie Starbuck | Apr 26, 2022 | Forest Therapy, Nature Connection
Existing evidence highlights the importance of healthcare professionals’ happiness in the strengthening of the healthcare workforce and healthcare systems. (Muthri et al., 2020). In 2018, scholars reported that happiness is a significant factor of health system...
by Carrie Starbuck | Mar 31, 2022 | Forest Therapy, Nature Connection
The University of Derby Research Connectedness Group defines nature connectedness as a measurable psychological construct that moves beyond contact with nature to an individual’s sense of their relationship with the natural world. Nature connectedness captures...
by Carrie Starbuck | Feb 16, 2022 | Forest Therapy, Green Jobs, Nature Connection
Shinrin-Yoku, translated into English as ‘forest bathing’, is the practice of slowing down and immersing yourself in the forest atmosphere. Forest Bathing is a nature therapy that was developed in Japan during the 1980s. It has now become a cornerstone of...
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