The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative
For centuries, poets and philosophers extolled the benefits of a walk in the woods: Beethoven drew inspiration from rocks and trees; Wordsworth composed while tromping over the heath; and Nikola Tesla conceived the electric motor while visiting a park. Intrigued by our storied renewal in the...
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For centuries, poets and philosophers extolled the benefits of a walk in the woods: Beethoven drew inspiration from rocks and trees; Wordsworth composed while tromping over the heath; and Nikola Tesla conceived the electric motor while visiting a park. Intrigued by our storied renewal in the natural world, Florence Williams set out to uncover the science behind nature’s po
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780393242713 (0393242714)
ASIN: 393242714
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
An interesting book that takes a look at why getting into nature is so essential for our health and well being. She takes a look at how nature, or the lack thereof, impacts our lives, as well as specific topics like PTSD and ADHD, which can be improved by spending time outdoors. The book contains ...