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Natural Health
Access to green space, with the physical and mental health benefits it brings, should be a human right.
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The Metal Element of Autumn
In Taoist Five Element medicine, the metal element governs the lung/colon. It represents the air we breathe. It is non-judgemental, and gives itself freely to all.
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Soft Fascinations
Mental fatigue, disconnecting, and spending time outdoors.
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The Earth Element of Five Element Taoist Medicine
The earth element governs the spleen and stomach. Its spirit cultivates devotion, integrity, clear thought, and intention.
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Ten Blocks from Home
The natural world can teach us much about persistence, simplicity, and wellness.
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Future’s Echo
The places abandoned by humankind provide a new start for the natural world.
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The Beautiful Horror of Plants
How plants have embodied the uncanny in art, literature and film.
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Stories of Fluorescence
How fluorescence links nature and culture across the globe.
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The Fire Element of Five Element Taoist Medicine
Fire governs the small intestine, and our heart, where the mind and spirit reside.
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Between the Dog and the Wolf
The artists reflect on remnants of ancient ways of thinking, cautionary tales and the recognition of consequences.
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The Mathematics of Nature
Through understanding the numerical designs at work in the world, I feel closer to nature.
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Two Hundred and Fifteen Seeds, Unearthed
When I think of native species, I have a nostalgic reverie for the plants I grew up alongside.
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The Call of Time
As Black cinema reconnects us with African notions of time, it also allows us to consider a more balanced relationship with life, ancestrality and the environment.
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Wax and Wane
Tuning into the cycles of the moon can help connect us to nature and give our lives direction.
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After the Winter
Reconnecting with the Earth can help us recover from the pandemic and prepare for the future.
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The Earthly Sensuous
The intense connection with the natural world that is felt by many autistic people would benefit all of us in the fight against climate breakdown.
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Obituary for a Coyote
A dead coyote conjures thoughts of last rites and Native American folklore.
— Issue #8