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Understanding someone who belongs to another species can be transformative. No one knows this better than author, naturalist, and adventurer Sy Montgomery. To research her books, Sy has traveled the world and encountered some of the planet's rarest and most beautiful animals. From tarantulas to tigers, Sy's life continually intersects with and is informed by the creatures she meets.
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Imagine you are first in line at a potluck buffet. The spread includes not just food and water, but all the materials needed for shelter, clothing, healthcare, and education. How do you know how much to take? How much is enough to leave for your neighbors behind you - not just the six billion people, but the wildlife, and the as-yet-unborn?
In the face of looming ecological disaster, many people feel the need to change their own lifestyles
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With dozens of simple prompts and exercises, best-selling author, naturalist, and artist Clare Walker Leslie invites you to step outside for just a few minutes a day, reignite your sense of wonder about the natural world, and discover the peace and grounding that come from connecting with nature. Using stunning photography as well as the author's own original illustrations, The Curious Nature Guide will inspire you to use all of your senses to notice...
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Author and naturopathic physician Dr. Cyndi Gilbert introduces readers to the art and science of forest bathing, the deceptively simple Japanese practice of spending time in the forest as a way to find peace, rejuvenation, and to promote health.
Dr. Gilbert shares her own personal history with the practice-how in the midst of an urban sprawl she lost touch with nature, only to rediscover it through the Japanese practice of Shinrin Yoku or forest...
5) Collisions of earth and sky: connecting with nature for nourishment, reflection, and transformation
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"Spending time in nature provides countless benefits. But our lives leave little room for connecting with the natural world, and a history of colonization complicates our relationship to the land. Guided by wellness coach Heidi Barr, this journey of self-inquiry calls you to embrace wildness as an integral part of being fully alive."--
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America's most renowned witch and eco–feminist offers a sequel to her bestselling classic The Spiral Dance, weaving together the latest findings in environmental science with magical spells, chants, meditations and group exercises to create the ultimate primer on our relationship to the earth.
From the earliest times, respecting our interdependent relationship with nature has been the first step toward spirituality. Earth, air, fire and water are...
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"Forest bathing is a gentle, meditative practice of connecting with nature. Simply being present, with all of our senses, in a forest or other wild area, can produce mental, emotional, and physical health benefits. It is a simple, accessible antidote to our nature-starved lives and can inspire us to become advocates for healing our relationships with the more-than human world. This book is both an invitation to take up the practice of forest bathing...
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"From the creators of the Academy Award-nominated documentary My Octopus Teacher, an immersive journey into the underwater world that inspired it-and holds transformative lessons for us all"--
"From the creators of the hit documentary My Octopus Teacher, an immersive journey into the underwater world that inspired it--and holds transformative lessons for us all. Craig Foster and Ross Frylinck regularly dive together in the awe-inspiring kelp forests...
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This is an exciting introduction to the global seed-swapping and grassroots gardening movement, exploring how we can rewild the world around us with beautiful wildflowers.
As seedbombing and seed swapping become even more popular, passionate seed activist Josie Jeffrey presents an invaluable handbook to the practices, explaining how we can fill the world around us with beautiful wildflower blooms, as well as why we should care about our plant heritage.
With...
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"Nature has been the world's most acclaimed healer since the beginning of time, with time-tested references to its ability to heal body, mind, and soul, dating to the earliest civilizations. This book offers readers the secret to better health through grounding. Grounding, the simple act of connecting to the always-abundant, nourishing energy of the Earth's surface, has been scientifically and medically proven through numerous studies to have significant...
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Do you want to learn about Native American Indian tribes' healing secrets?
Do you want to learn all there is to know about Native American medicinal herbs and plants?
Herbalism, like traditional medicine, has been used for millennia, and several studies have shown that it is beneficial in healing common diseases and increasing general well-being.
Native American tribes employ many plant species daily to cure diseases and improve well-being. They...
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From the acclaimed author of In Praise of Paths comes a humorous and modest Walden for modern times.
As nature becomes ever more precious, we all want to spend more time appreciating it. But time is often hard to come by. And how do we appreciate nature without disruption? In this sensitively-written book, Torbjørn Ekelund, an acclaimed Norwegian nature writer, shares a creative and non-intrusive method for immersing oneself...
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Deep Listening to Nature is an invitation to open our ears to the natural world.
Beginning by tuning in to the sounds of creatures around us, Andrew discusses how to identify species by call, interpret their communications and find empathy for their sentience.
Part reflection, part nature and travel diary, Andrew asks the question: What does listening reveal about how the living systems of nature function, and why do birds in particular negotiate...
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Use These Herbs Tips And Tricks To Become An Expert Today!
This book contains helpful information on how to grow your own herb garden and cook the herbs.
Do you wish to cultivate your own herbs?
Do you want to learn about the most common herbs?
Consume more delectable foods?
Want to get healthier?
If that's the case, I'm delighted you got here.
This book's primary objective is to show you how to start your herb garden as a novice....
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If you want to understand the fundamentals of foraging for food, you've come to the correct place!
This Foraging Guide will teach you all there is to know about foraging, gathering, and preserving delicious wild plants all year.
Foraging is often seen as a sophisticated, complex, and even deadly practice.
To some degree, this is undoubtedly true. However, after you've finished this book, you'll understand that foraging is a great hobby to do with...
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Una flor es la estructura reproductiva de las plantas que producen semillas. Suele estar compuesto por cuatro partes principales: sépalos, pétalos, estambres y carpelos. Los sépalos son las hojas modificadas que protegen a la flor antes de que florezca, mientras que los pétalos son las hojas modificadas que suelen dar a la flor su color y atractivo. Los estambres son las estructuras masculinas que producen el polen y los carpelos son las estructuras...
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Step into a world where the power of connection and healing knows no bounds. "Horses For Healing: A Journey through Equine-Assisted Therapy" is a heartwarming and transformative exploration of the remarkable bond between humans and horses.In this captivating book, you'll embark on a journey that reveals the extraordinary therapeutic potential of our four-legged friends. Experience the profound stories of individuals whose lives have been forever changed...
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Have you ever wanted to take your meditation practice outdoors? Or wondered how your time in nature can be a support for well-being, joy and peace? If so, this book may be just what you're looking for.
In this clear and methodical field guide, author Mark Coleman shows you step-by-step how to develop a nature-based meditation practice every week of the year. Through systematic cultivation of mindfulness techniques, he'll teach you how to attune to...
19) Permacultura: Una guía esencial para incorporar la agricultura, los invernaderos, los huertos urbano
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Aprenda qué significa hacer una verdadera diferencia en el mundo.
¿Le preocupa el medio ambiente?
¿Quiere hacer una diferencia en la lucha contra el cambio climático?
¿O está interesado en cultivar un huerto y una granja de forma responsable y ecológica?
No busque más. Este es el libro para usted.
La permacultura es la guía de la jardinería y la agricultura del futuro. Enseña a trabajar con la naturaleza para que la Tierra sea su aliada,...
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Embrace the blooming benefits of nature, mindfulness and eco-therapy in this stunning month-by-month nature almanac that will lift your heart, mind, body and self.
Strikingly designed, lovingly crafted, and filled with nature affirmations, activities and reflections, this gorgeous book will connect you to the seasons, be empowered by eco-spirituality, and be mindful of nature all year long.
Each page shares an eco insight for nature connection,...
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