Discover how being in Nature can enhance your awareness, creativity, and health. The author celebrates that each person has a unique relationship with the natural world. In a series of photographs, essays, and experiments, Kozak […]
Category Archives: Applied Ecopsychology
Handwashing Heals Your Mind, Psyche and Body
The body/mind split, a reigning paradigm in our past, doesn’t exist. Still, some people carry on as if this divide is real. They talk as if our physical body is separate from the thoughts in […]
Biomimicry and Higher Intelligence
See Nature Next Biomimicry Documentary So maybe humans aren’t the most ‘intelligent’ species on the planet. Clearly, intelligent species thrive in optimal health, don’t waste anything, care for the health of the larger community, develop […]
Winter Solstice Stars
Early this year we were visiting a mountain community in California. At 2:00 AM our dog wanted to go out! It was about 17 degrees Fahrenheit – cold, dry, cold! Coming from southern California, I […]
The Nature of Americans Research
The research is in and we now know that Americans spend less than 5 hours outside during a week. That is likely to be on the high end. We know that the idea of nature […]
Experience A Miracle
Experience A Miracle. 2,000 years ago Aristotle said we have 5 senses. Today we know that we have more than 50! You are a multi-sensory miracle! Modern life can have a high cringe factor: too loud, […]
Life Skills
When I began my study and work with Applied Ecopsychology towards creativity and personal development I felt a sense of liberation. Liberation from subtle stories of disconnection permeating our lives. Once anyone learns these life skills – how to […]
Nature Reconnection Benefits
The Benefits of Nature Reconnection activities are rich: Elevate your creativity Enlighten your version of success Give a fresh context for improving your health and wellness. Nature reconnection activities bring you closer to the illusive […]
Wildly Genius
In this moment I have one wish. It is that my voice, words and message would refresh you like waves splashing at your feet, warm you like early morning sunshine in summer, and flood your spirit with […]
Life Lessons From a Leaf
LIFE LESSONS FROM A LEAF I SAT TO WRITE THIS POST SIPPING A GLASS OF FRESHLY BREWED THYME TEA WITH A WHOLE LIME SQUEEZED OVER ICE. QUENCHING. COOL. BEAUTIFUL. SO SIMPLE. I FEEL BETTER. WHY? […]