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Exploring the Mental Health Benefits of Nature

Introduction In the hustle of modern life, where concrete jungles often drown out the rustling of leaves, the link between nature and our mental well-being is both ancient and intuitively understood, yet frequently overlooked. This blog post illuminates the profound...

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Embrace Nature for Better Health: 3 Ways to Get Outside

Introduction In an increasingly digital world, the importance of reconnecting with our roots - literally - has never been more essential. From its calming effects on mental health to physical wellbeing, nature has long been our source of solace. This blog post will...

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Discover the Nurturing Power of Nature

In an increasingly technological and urbanized world, the importance of nature in maintaining mental and physical health is often overlooked. This blog post aims to shed light on the inherent nurturing qualities of nature and how it can be harnessed for improved...

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To be a Physician is to be a Leader

To be a Physician is to be a LeaderAs physicians we step into leadership roles early on. During residency training, many programs appoint junior and senior residents as leaders of the resident teams. As Attendings in academic medical centers, private practice, group...

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Forest Bathing for Team Building

Forest Bathing for Team Building The best thing about forest bathing is there is no actual bathing involved. This practice evolved in Japan during a health crisis, it was coined Shinrin Yoku which means to bathe in the atmosphere of the forest or forest bathing. You...

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New Forest Fix Offerings

What is happening in 2024 for Forest Fix? Last year saw Forest Fix prototyping two new programs. First we developed a leadership program called Leading Naturally and ran it with four sets of entrepreneurs and leaders and they LOVED it! It is the perfect blend of...

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Reflections from a Forest Therapy Instructor

Reflections from a Forest Therapy Instructor. It’s the last day of an 8 day forest therapy training near Victoria, BC. I am sitting near Mary Lake and I can’t believe how relaxed I am.  After doing forest bathing daily this past week, I see the profound impact this...

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