num_pages: 272
description: A riveting manifesto for the millions of people who long to forge a more vital meaningful connection to the natural world to live a better more fulfilling life Looking around at the world todaya world of skyscrapers super highways melting ice caps and rampant deforestationit is easy to feel that humanity has actively severed its ties with nature. Its no wonder that we are starving to rediscover a connection with the natural world.With new insights into the inner workings of nature's wonders Gary Ferguson presents a fascinating exploration into how many of the most remarkable aspects of nature are hardwired into our very DNA. What emerges is a dazzling web of connections that holds powerful clues about how to better navigate our daily lives. Through cutting-edge data and research drawing on science psychology history and philosophy The Eight Master Lessons of Nature will leave readers with a feeling of hope excitement and joy. It is a dazzling statement about the powers of physical mental and spiritual wellness that come from reclaiming our relationship with Mother Nature. Lessons about mystery loss the fine art of rising again how animals make us smarter and how the planets elders make us better at life are unforgettable and transformative.
language: English
title: The Eight Master Lessons of Nature: What Nature Teaches Us About Living Well in the World
publisher: Dutton