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Why Your Emotional Bond With Nature Is Good for You

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By Stylianos Syropoulos, Christina Jinhee Capozzoli, Lea Barbett
| Greater Good: The Science of The Meaningful Life Verified
When life feels overwhelming, many people instinctively turn to nature. A walk in a park. Sitting by the ocean. Watching a sunset. Is this just a pleasant feeling, or is there something deeper at work? A multitude of studies have linked spending time in nature with different aspects of mental health and wellness. For example, immersing oneself in outdoor natural spaces seems to lift depression and influence brain activity patterns. The effect may be especially relevant in children.
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A connection to nature fuels well‑being, ASU researchers find

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By Stylianos Syropoulos, Christina Jinhee Capozzoli, Lea Barbett
| Phoenix New Times Verified
When life feels overwhelming, many people instinctively turn to nature. A walk in a park. Sitting by the ocean. Watching a sunset. Is this just a pleasant feeling, or is there something deeper at work? A multitude of studies have linked spending time in nature with different aspects of mental health and wellness. For example, immersing oneself in outdoor natural spaces seems to lift depression and influence brain activity patterns. The effect may be especially relevant in children.
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Africa: A Connection to Nature Fuels Well-Being Worldwide, According to a Study of 38,000 People

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By Stylianos Syropoulos, Christina Jinhee Capozzoli, Lea Barbett
| AllAfrica
When life feels overwhelming, many people instinctively turn to nature. A walk in a park. Sitting by the ocean. Watching a sunset. Is this just a pleasant feeling, or is there something deeper at work? A multitude of studies have linked spending time in nature with different aspects of mental health and wellness. For example, immersing oneself in outdoor natural spaces seems to lift depression and influence brain activity patterns. The effect may be especially relevant in children.
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