{"product_id":"renewal-9780865718807","title":"Renewal","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore our emotional bond with nature to heal ourselves and the natural world\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy spend countless hours indoors in front of screens when being in nature feels so good? In learning why and how to nurture our emotional connection with nature, we can also regenerate the ecosystems on which we depend for our survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRenewal \u003c\/em\u003eexplores the science behind why being in nature makes us feel alive and helps us thrive. Using personal experiences and cutting-edge research in cognitive science, this book weaves delightful stories that:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReveal nature''s genius and impacts on our lives from physical, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual perspectives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore how emulating nature is yielding design breakthroughs with biomimicry and biophilic design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighlight the importance of compassion and coexisting with wildlife in designing our conservation strategies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribe the significance of nurturing an ecological ethic that suppo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Foreword \u003ci\u003eby Marc Bekoff\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Introduction: Forging an Emotional Bond with Nature \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e1. Aligning with Nature \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDoorways to Nature • Types of Nature Alignment • Internal and External Alignment • Natural Principles • Awareness and Humility • Natural Ingredients\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e 2. Awe and Beauty \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAwe's Qualities • Beauty's Attributes • Reinstilling Awe and Beauty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e 3. Health and Well-Being\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHealing Impacts of Nature • Nature As a Vital Supplement • Green Care • Finding Our Place in Nature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e 4. Mentor and Provider \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLearning from Nature • Cycles and Milestones • Nature As Provider\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e 5. Nature's Intelligence \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntelligence of Gaia • Why Nature's Intelligence Matters • Nature's Designs • Animal Intelligence • Plant Awareness • Slime and Mushrooms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e 6. Kinship and Creativity \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSkalalitude • Biophilic Design • Creativity and Nature • Nature As Canvas • Beyond Nature As Resource\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e 7. Compassion and Coexistence \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCultivating Coexistence • Biological Altruism • Animal Emotions • Compassionate Conservation • Rewilding Our Hearts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e 8. An Ecocentric Ethic \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn Integral Perspective • Five Global Trends • Reciprocity Through Nature • Flourishing with Nature • A Legacy of Regenerative Coexistence • Doing What We Can\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Resources \u003cbr\u003eBibliography \u003cbr\u003eNotes \u003cbr\u003eIndex \u003cbr\u003eAbout the Author \u003cbr\u003eAbout New Society Publishers \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"New Society Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48866115420503,"sku":"9780865718807","price":13.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780865718807.jpg?v=1722277113","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/renewal-9780865718807","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}