Posts Tagged ‘nature’
Nature Immersion – The Ways and Whys It is Important to Integrate It Into Daily Life
For decades, studies spoke about the importance of our exposure to nature and the benefits. However, it seems like it took a global pandemic to magnify nature as an important essential that the general public treated mostly as a leisurely pursuit, was content to view from an office window, or considered a ‘nice to have’…
Read MoreNature is Medicine — Even for Indoors-y Types. Let Us Count the Ways.
Research has shown that nature is indeed a form of medicine and contributes to what Deschutes Wilderness Therapy is today. However, for those who are less inclined to seek nature — even during a pandemic, getting those benefits may seem out of reach. These people may have bad memories of camping/hiking expeditions gone sideways and ongoing challenges…
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