The Healing Power of Gardens: Oliver Sacks on the Psychological and Physiological Consolations of Nature
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The Healing Power of Gardens: Oliver Sacks on the Psychological and Physiological Consolations of Nature
Make it a point to spend time in nature and listen to the healing sounds that surround you. If you live in a dense urban environment where you cannot regularly access natural sounds, bring nature to you with recordings of rain forests, ocean waves, or waterfalls.
Deepak Chopra M.D. • Perfect Health--Revised and Updated: The Complete Mind Body Guide
The Healing Power of Nature and Beauty: Florence Nightingale on Expediting Recovery from Illness and Burnout
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gardening as a counterforce to disconnect, a salve to the illusion of human separateness and control, and a path toward what it means to live a truly good life.
Wonderground • Audacious Gardening: On Daring to Care
I cannot say exactly how nature exerts its calming and organizing effects on our brains, but I have seen in my patients the restorative and healing powers of nature and gardens, even for those who are deeply disabled neurologically. In many cases, gardens and nature are more powerful than any medication… The effects of nature’s qualities on health ... See more