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Hard-Hitting Nature Valley Ad Shows The Terrifying Side Of Kids Addicted To Technology

The generational differences of growing up are astounding.

mostwatchedtoday.com Nature Valley Canada recently sat down three generations of families and asked them one simple question, "What did you like to do for fun as a kid?" Take a mome

becoming minimalist

“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately. To front only the essential facts of life and to see if I could not learn what it had to teach and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.” —Henry David Thoreau

This Gorgeous Tree House In Portland Will Blow Your Mind | That Oregon Life

Stunning...

thatoregonlife.com I've definitely seen some beautiful homes in Oregon, but nothing quite like this. Among lush green leaves in Portland sits a very unique home, known as the Whimsical Wooden Tree House. This incredible design took seven years finish, starting in 1997 and completed in 2004. According to the archite

The Atlantic

I definitely notice the effects and difference from being in the forest vs the city.

"Forest air doesn’t just feel fresher and better—inhaling phytoncide seems to actually improve immune system function." (via Quartz)

Why living around nature could make you live longer

“If we had a medication that did this — a medication that prolonged life, that addressed very different unconnected causes of disease, that did it at no cost and with no side effects — that would be the best medication of the decade,” Frumkin said. “But we don’t have a medication like that except for this ‘vitamin N’ — nature.”

washingtonpost.com Another study finds a link between greenery and health.

How Nature Can Make You Kinder, Happier, and More Creative

greatergood.berkeley.edu We are spending more time indoors and online. But recent studies suggest that nature can help our brains and bodies to stay healthy.

Nature Rx Part 1

Nature Rx available in abundance at #Lightcatcher

Set in the world of a spoofed prescription drug commercial, Nature Rx offers a hearty dose of laughs and the outdoors - two timeless prescriptions for whatev...