Randy Eady's Blog Posts Tagged 'and' (12)

The Foot Whisperer & Therapeutic Gardens:  Holland & Germany…

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Richard Louv recently wrote in a post:

THE REALITY OF NATURE IN DIFFICULT TIMES

. . ."In a virtual world where information overload is more accurately described as information underload, a little raw authenticity and…

Blogger’s Note:  This entry was inspired by the preposterous, though serious notion we (as humans) had "evolved" ourselves away from needing a Plantaris Muscle.  The plantaris muscle is used by animals in gripping and manipulating objects with their feet –…

Those of us operating in relation to Park and Rec facilites with ample outdoor features are often lucky enough to get to see how kids thrive and grow through playful interaction with nature and each other.

Though, as we know only too well, most children aren’t getting outdoors enough, and that is creating a “play (as well as nature) deficit.”

Next week, a couple of hundred experts gather at Clemson University to explore the distinctive value of play.

The Conference on…

Blogger’s note: This commentary expands on the class…

Women often experience and interact with their natural surroundings in ways that differ from men. The way in which those differences affect a woman's sense of self, body image, and drive to protect and preserve the environment are explored in a thought-provoking special issue of Ecopsychology, a…