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'EcoHappiness' and Why You NEED to Hug a Tree with Sandi Schwartz

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If you are listening to this podcast, my assumption is that you have a love of nature. In this episode, I chat to Sandi Schwartz, author of Finding Ecohappiness, all about the healing power of mother nature and the ways in which we can develop a nature habit for our families.

👉  Sandi Shares:

  • About her journey and how she got started in this niche
  • About the Ecohappiness Project
  • How she communicates environmental science to empower people
  • Why nature is so healing 
  • What a nature habit is and how to incorporate that in your families
  • How to challenge ‘nature’ families to take it to the next level
  • About ' Tree-Hugging' and 'Cow-Cuddling'
  • Unique nature activities
  • The connection between mental health and nature 
  • How to encourage people to protect the planet 

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Book Sandi for Guest Speaking
Buy 'Finding EcoHappiness'
Buy Sky's Search for Ecohappiness
Free Nature Habit Quiz

Book Recs:
 The 4 Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz
Richard Louv's Collection

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👉  Guest Details

Sandi Schwartz is the founder and director of the Ecohappiness Project and author of the parenting book Finding Ecohappiness: Fun Nature Activities to Help Your Kids Feel Happier and Calmer. She is also the co-author of the children’s book Sky’s Search for Ecohappiness, and a journalist specializing in parenting, environmental, and wellness topics. Her mission is to inspire and educate families to build a nature habit to feel happier and calmer.

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