Renewal explores the science behind why being in nature makes us feel alive and helps us thrive. Backed by cutting-edge research in cognitive science, Edwards weaves stories that reveal nature's genius, its effect on our lives, and how cultivating an emotional bond with nature benefits us and the natural world.
Renewal explores the science behind why being in nature makes us feel alive and helps us thrive. Backed by cutting-edge research in cognitive science, Edwards weaves stories that reveal nature's genius, its effect on our lives, and how cultivating an emotional bond with nature benefits us and the natural world.
Andrés R. Edwards is the author of the award-winning Thriving Beyond Sustainability and The Sustainability Revolution. He is also the founder and president of EduTracks, a firm specializing education programs and consulting services on sustainable practices for museums, zoos, aquariums, culture and history centers.
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Acknowledgments Foreword by Marc Bekoff Introduction: Forging an Emotional Bond with Nature 1. Aligning with Nature Doorways to Nature Types of Nature Alignment Internal and External Alignment Natural Principles Awareness and Humility Natural Ingredients 2. Awe and Beauty Awe's Qualities Beauty's Attributes Reinstilling Awe and Beauty 3. Health and Well-Being Healing Impacts of Nature Nature As a Vital Supplement Green Care Finding Our Place in Nature 4. Mentor and Provider Learning from Nature Cycles and Milestones Nature As Provider 5. Nature's Intelligence Intelligence of Gaia Why Nature's Intelligence Matters Nature's Designs Animal Intelligence Plant Awareness Slime and Mushrooms 6. Kinship and Creativity Skalalitude Biophilic Design Creativity and Nature Nature As Canvas Beyond Nature As Resource 7. Compassion and Coexistence Cultivating Coexistence Biological Altruism Animal Emotions Compassionate Conservation Rewilding Our Hearts 8. An Ecocentric Ethic An Integral Perspective Five Global Trends Reciprocity Through Nature Flourishing with Nature A Legacy of Regenerative Coexistence Doing What We Can Resources Bibliography Notes Index About the Author About New Society Publishers
Acknowledgments Foreword by Marc Bekoff Introduction: Forging an Emotional Bond with Nature 1. Aligning with Nature Doorways to Nature Types of Nature Alignment Internal and External Alignment Natural Principles Awareness and Humility Natural Ingredients 2. Awe and Beauty Awe's Qualities Beauty's Attributes Reinstilling Awe and Beauty 3. Health and Well-Being Healing Impacts of Nature Nature As a Vital Supplement Green Care Finding Our Place in Nature 4. Mentor and Provider Learning from Nature Cycles and Milestones Nature As Provider 5. Nature's Intelligence Intelligence of Gaia Why Nature's Intelligence Matters Nature's Designs Animal Intelligence Plant Awareness Slime and Mushrooms 6. Kinship and Creativity Skalalitude Biophilic Design Creativity and Nature Nature As Canvas Beyond Nature As Resource 7. Compassion and Coexistence Cultivating Coexistence Biological Altruism Animal Emotions Compassionate Conservation Rewilding Our Hearts 8. An Ecocentric Ethic An Integral Perspective Five Global Trends Reciprocity Through Nature Flourishing with Nature A Legacy of Regenerative Coexistence Doing What We Can Resources Bibliography Notes Index About the Author About New Society Publishers
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