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Three Good Things in Nature: Improving Connections to Nature, Life and People
Back in 2012, I came up with the idea of Three Good Things in Nature (3GTiN)—a nature-based twist on the popular positive psychology intervention Three Good Things (3GT). Since then, several papers have explored its benefits, but our latest study, … Continue reading
Introducing Our Newest Guide: Nature Connection in Schools
Following our previous handbooks, which offer an introduction to connecting people with nature, and helping organisations and communities connect with nature, we are delighted to launch our newest guide – Nature Connection in Schools, a comprehensive and practical resource designed to … Continue reading
How we Lost Touch with Nature
Over the past few years, I’ve often written about our failing relationship with nature. It’s now recognised that this issue lies at the heart of the environmental crises, but how do we solve it? What if we could simulate how … Continue reading
Nature Connection, Fear, and the Pandemic Legacy
Back in 2021 we asked whether the lockdown spring brought about a lasting connection to nature? Many of us found a friend in nature during the first lockdown in Spring 2020, but by 2021 data suggested this was just a … Continue reading
Something to sing about: Being both in and connected to nature unite human and nature’s wellbeing
Millions of people live with mental health challenges, costing economies billions, while the window to avert the worst impacts of the environmental crises is closing. Engaging with nature offers a low-cost, scalable solution—boosting our wellbeing and inspiring us to act … Continue reading