17th century poet Traherne as an early version of Green Gospel, a recent book by John Gatta.
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Every Stone and Every Star a Tongue
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Poetic Incentives to Take Long Walks
If you are a walker, read 17th century poet Thomas Traherne to deepen the experience.
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The Mental Benefits of Forest Walking
Recent brain research notes that walking amongst trees is a powerful antidote to depression. Wordsworth knew this long ago.
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Walking a Pilgrimage, Rediscovering Trees
Walking El Camino de Santiago, a friend discovered the healing power described by David Lodge in “Therapy.”
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