Author Archives: Miles

A couple of recent research papers have considered the role of nature’s beauty in nature connectedness and the associated benefits of well-being and pro-social behaviour. The first looked at how a connection to nature is related to well-being. In two … Continue reading →

Urban environments shape and define us more and more. From a past embedded in the natural world, our innate design skills, driven by an imaginative mind, have allowed us to settle and farm the land. Then, further advances saw people … Continue reading →

This is a new blog and there are things to catch-up with, so this post is about two related research papers I tweeted earlier in the year. A more appropriate title would have been, ‘Meaning in Life and Connection to Nature’, … Continue reading →

Sometimes 140 characters isn’t enough, so I’ve created a full size blog. Every now and again I’ll give greater detail or background on my @findingnature tweets about our connection with nature.