Forest Bathing Guide

Liam Sharma

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Beschreibung

"Forest Bathing Guide" presents a comprehensive exploration of shinrin-yoku, the science-backed practice of mindful forest immersion, and its profound effects on human health and wellness. Through a meticulous blend of environmental psychology and ecological research, the book illuminates how specific elements of forest environments—from phytoncides released by trees to the natural patterns and sounds—directly influence our physiological and psychological well-being.

This evidence-based guide stands out by bridging traditional nature appreciation with contemporary wellness practices, supported by decades of research from both Japanese and Western scientific studies. The book's three-part structure thoughtfully guides readers from theoretical understanding to practical application. Beginning with a solid scientific foundation, it examines compelling research on how forest environments affect stress levels, immune function, and blood pressure. Particularly fascinating is the detailed exploration of forest air compounds and their measurable impact on human health markers.

The final section transforms this knowledge into actionable protocols, offering specific guidance for different seasons, settings, and time constraints. What makes this guide especially valuable is its commitment to accessibility and practical implementation. Whether in urban parks or remote forests, readers receive clear, detailed instructions for incorporating forest bathing into their lives, regardless of their circumstances or experience level. The book maintains scientific rigor while remaining approachable, making it an invaluable resource for both healthcare professionals and individuals seeking evidence-based methods to enhance their well-being through nature connection.

Verfügbar seit: 19.01.2025.

Drucklänge: 135 Seiten.

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