How Nature Heals Us
Hidden Brain
2025/11/03
How Nature Heals Us
How Nature Heals Us

Hidden Brain
2025/11/03
We've known intuitively for centuries that spending time in nature can give us a boost. But it’s only recently that scientists have begun to identify exactly what it is about the outdoors that has such a powerful effect on our mood and our minds. This week, psychologist Marc Berman explores how spending time in nature can actually undo some of the harmful effects of our modern lives.
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