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🌿 Naturalism

Fiction committed to depicting life with unflinching honesty, where environment, heredity, and social forces shape characters as inexorably as gravity. The literary descendant of Zola and Dreiser.
A Life in Nature
by Marc Hamer • 2019
A molecatcher's memoir: what a lifetime of killing teaches about nature, loss, and wild belonging.
4.16
2k+
🌿 Nature Memoir🇬🇧 British Countryside🐾 Animal Ethics
A Life in Nature Summary
A Life in Nature 89%
A molecatcher's memoir: what a lifetime of killing teaches about nature, loss, and wild belonging.
by Marc Hamer 2019
4.16
2k+ ratings
🌿 Nature Memoir🇬🇧 British Countryside🐾 Animal Ethics
The Klamath Knot
by David Rains Wallace • 1983
An Oregon forest 40 million years old: evolution still running experiments Darwin never imagined.
4.20
184
🏔️ Pacific Northwest🌲 Ancient Forests🧬 Evolutionary Biology
The Klamath Knot Summary
The Klamath Knot 89%
An Oregon forest 40 million years old: evolution still running experiments Darwin never imagined.
by David Rains Wallace 1983
4.20
184 ratings
🏔️ Pacific Northwest🌲 Ancient Forests🧬 Evolutionary Biology
The Outermost House
by Henry Beston • 1928
A year on Cape Cod's outermost beach, tracking the ocean's rhythm and the birds' ancient passage.
4.07
4k+
🖋️ Nature Writing🌊 Coastal Ecology🍂 Seasonal Observation
The Outermost House Summary
The Outermost House 89%
A year on Cape Cod's outermost beach, tracking the ocean's rhythm and the birds' ancient passage.
by Henry Beston 1928
4.07
4k+ ratings
🖋️ Nature Writing🌊 Coastal Ecology🍂 Seasonal Observation
The Comfort of Crows
by Margaret Renkl • 2023
One suburban yard across four seasons: grief, fox kits, and the wisdom of letting things grow wild.
4.16
15k+
🏡 Backyard Naturalism📅 Seasonal Nature Writing👁️ Attention As Practice
The Comfort of Crows Summary
The Comfort of Crows 89%
One suburban yard across four seasons: grief, fox kits, and the wisdom of letting things grow wild.
by Margaret Renkl 2023
4.16
15k+ ratings
🏡 Backyard Naturalism📅 Seasonal Nature Writing👁️ Attention As Practice
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
by Annie Dillard • 1974
A year beside one creek reveals a world where grace and violence are the same water.
4.08
30k+
🍃 Nature Writing👁️ Ways Of Seeing🌿 American Transcendentalism
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek Summary
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek 89%
A year beside one creek reveals a world where grace and violence are the same water.
by Annie Dillard 1974
4.08
30k+ ratings
🍃 Nature Writing👁️ Ways Of Seeing🌿 American Transcendentalism
The Peregrine
by J.A. Baker • 2004
One man's decade of chasing peregrines to see an English estuary through their hunting eyes.
4.15
6k+
🏕️ Nature Memoir🦅 Avian Obsession🌿 Lyrical Naturalism
The Peregrine Summary
The Peregrine 88%
One man's decade of chasing peregrines to see an English estuary through their hunting eyes.
by J.A. Baker 2004
4.15
6k+ ratings
🏕️ Nature Memoir🦅 Avian Obsession🌿 Lyrical Naturalism
Wild Comfort
by Kathleen Dean Moore • 2010
The natural world holds no cure for grief, only a rhythm vast enough to carry it.
4.12
753
🖋️ Nature Writing🌿 Environmental Essays🍂 Grief And Nature
Wild Comfort Summary
Wild Comfort 88%
The natural world holds no cure for grief, only a rhythm vast enough to carry it.
by Kathleen Dean Moore 2010
4.12
753 ratings
🖋️ Nature Writing🌿 Environmental Essays🍂 Grief And Nature
Life Everlasting
by Bernd Heinrich • 2012
A dead animal in the wild wastes nothing. Scavengers, beetles, and bacteria turn death into fuel.
3.98
1k+
🪰 Animal Decomposition♻️ Nutrient Cycling🔬 Field Biology
Life Everlasting Summary
Life Everlasting 88%
A dead animal in the wild wastes nothing. Scavengers, beetles, and bacteria turn death into fuel.
by Bernd Heinrich 2012
3.98
1k+ ratings
🪰 Animal Decomposition♻️ Nutrient Cycling🔬 Field Biology
Walden or, Life in the Woods
by Henry David Thoreau • 1854
He built a cabin for $28 and lived there two years to measure what life requires.
3.77
205k+
🏛️ Transcendentalism🌲 Nature Writing🏡 Simple Living
Walden or, Life in the Woods Summary
Walden or, Life in the Woods 88%
He built a cabin for $28 and lived there two years to measure what life requires.
by Henry David Thoreau 1854
3.77
205k+ ratings
🏛️ Transcendentalism🌲 Nature Writing🏡 Simple Living
The Practice of the Wild
by Gary Snyder • 1990
The rules for real freedom are written in forests, watersheds, and the food chain.
4.19
3k+
🏔️ Deep Ecology✍️ Nature Writing🗺️ Bioregionalism
The Practice of the Wild Summary
The Practice of the Wild 88%
The rules for real freedom are written in forests, watersheds, and the food chain.
by Gary Snyder 1990
4.19
3k+ ratings
🏔️ Deep Ecology✍️ Nature Writing🗺️ Bioregionalism
The End of Nature
by Bill McKibben • 1989
Nature once stood apart from human affairs. We altered the atmosphere, and that separation fell.
3.94
3k+
🌍 Anthropocene Philosophy🌿 Deep Ecology⚖️ Environmental Ethics
The End of Nature Summary
The End of Nature 88%
Nature once stood apart from human affairs. We altered the atmosphere, and that separation fell.
by Bill McKibben 1989
3.94
3k+ ratings
🌍 Anthropocene Philosophy🌿 Deep Ecology⚖️ Environmental Ethics
The Lost Art of Reading Nature’s Signs
by Tristan Gooley • 2014
Puddles that point north, trees that forecast rain: the outdoor clues hiding in plain sight.
3.77
5k+
🧭 Outdoor Navigation☁️ Weather Prediction🐾 Animal Tracking
The Lost Art of Reading Nature’s Signs Summary
The Lost Art of Reading Nature’s Signs 88%
Puddles that point north, trees that forecast rain: the outdoor clues hiding in plain sight.
by Tristan Gooley 2014
3.77
5k+ ratings
🧭 Outdoor Navigation☁️ Weather Prediction🐾 Animal Tracking
How to Read a Tree
by Tristan Gooley • 2023
Bark cracks, bent trunks, and stubby roots are not flaws but notes in a tree's autobiography.
4.09
1k+
🧭 Natural Navigation🌳 Tree Identification🗺️ Landscape Reading
How to Read a Tree Summary
How to Read a Tree 88%
Bark cracks, bent trunks, and stubby roots are not flaws but notes in a tree's autobiography.
by Tristan Gooley 2023
4.09
1k+ ratings
🧭 Natural Navigation🌳 Tree Identification🗺️ Landscape Reading
One Man's Wilderness
by Sam Keith • 1973
At fifty-one he walked into the Alaskan wilderness, built a cabin by hand, and began again.
4.37
10k+
🏔️ Wilderness Memoir🔨 Self-Reliance🐻 Animal Encounters
One Man's Wilderness Summary
One Man's Wilderness 88%
At fifty-one he walked into the Alaskan wilderness, built a cabin by hand, and began again.
by Sam Keith 1973
4.37
10k+ ratings
🏔️ Wilderness Memoir🔨 Self-Reliance🐻 Animal Encounters
Darwin and Evolution
by Paul Strathern • 1998
How a seasick naturalist and a stranger's letter launched the most disruptive idea in science.
3.58
125
🧬 Evolutionary Biology🔬 History Of Science🌿 Natural Selection
Darwin and Evolution Summary
Darwin and Evolution 88%
How a seasick naturalist and a stranger's letter launched the most disruptive idea in science.
by Paul Strathern 1998
3.58
125 ratings
🧬 Evolutionary Biology🔬 History Of Science🌿 Natural Selection
Eight Master Lessons of Nature
by Gary Ferguson • 2019
The trees, wolves, and elephants already solved your biggest problems. Eight lessons they can teach.
4.12
1k+
🍃 Nature Writing🔬 Biomimicry🌍 Deep Ecology
Eight Master Lessons of Nature Summary
Eight Master Lessons of Nature 88%
The trees, wolves, and elephants already solved your biggest problems. Eight lessons they can teach.
by Gary Ferguson 2019
4.12
1k+ ratings
🍃 Nature Writing🔬 Biomimicry🌍 Deep Ecology
The Way of the Hermit
by Ken Smith • 2023
One man, a remote Scottish loch, a hand-built cabin, and forty years of solitude and storms.
4.21
3k+
🏚️ Off-Grid Living🏕️ Wilderness Survival🍄 Foraging
The Way of the Hermit Summary
The Way of the Hermit 88%
One man, a remote Scottish loch, a hand-built cabin, and forty years of solitude and storms.
by Ken Smith 2023
4.21
3k+ ratings
🏚️ Off-Grid Living🏕️ Wilderness Survival🍄 Foraging
Braiding Sweetgrass
by Robin Wall Kimmerer • 2013
Two sciences braided: a Potawatomi botanist on why plants are teachers and earth is a gift.
4.51
177k+
📜 Traditional Ecological Knowledge🎁 Gift Economy🌿 Nature Connection
Braiding Sweetgrass Summary
Braiding Sweetgrass 88%
Two sciences braided: a Potawatomi botanist on why plants are teachers and earth is a gift.
by Robin Wall Kimmerer 2013
4.51
177k+ ratings
📜 Traditional Ecological Knowledge🎁 Gift Economy🌿 Nature Connection
The Songs of Trees
by David George Haskell • 2017
Forests are societies. Underground networks let trees communicate, trade, and compete.
4.05
2k+
🌲 Forest Ecology📝 Natural History Essays🌳 Tree Communication
The Songs of Trees Summary
The Songs of Trees 88%
Forests are societies. Underground networks let trees communicate, trade, and compete.
by David George Haskell 2017
4.05
2k+ ratings
🌲 Forest Ecology📝 Natural History Essays🌳 Tree Communication
The Origin of Species
by Charles Darwin • 1859
How one blind, patient mechanism produced every species on Earth, from orchids to humans.
4.01
123k+
🧬 Evolutionary Biology📜 Scientific Classics🏛️ Victorian Science
The Origin of Species Summary
The Origin of Species 88%
How one blind, patient mechanism produced every species on Earth, from orchids to humans.
by Charles Darwin 1859
4.01
123k+ ratings
🧬 Evolutionary Biology📜 Scientific Classics🏛️ Victorian Science
Rooted
by Lyanda Lynn Haupt • 2021
A field guide to living on a troubled earth, where science, wildness, and spirit converge.
4.00
5k+
🌿 Nature Writing🌱 Ecological Spirituality🌎 Environmental Philosophy
Rooted Summary
Rooted 88%
A field guide to living on a troubled earth, where science, wildness, and spirit converge.
by Lyanda Lynn Haupt 2021
4.00
5k+ ratings
🌿 Nature Writing🌱 Ecological Spirituality🌎 Environmental Philosophy
The Sea Around Us
by Rachel Carson • 1951
Half the Earth is a sunless abyss holding mountains, phantom currents, and drifting life.
4.17
5k+
🌊 Oceanography🐟 Marine Biology🦑 Deep Sea
The Sea Around Us Summary
The Sea Around Us 88%
Half the Earth is a sunless abyss holding mountains, phantom currents, and drifting life.
by Rachel Carson 1951
4.17
5k+ ratings
🌊 Oceanography🐟 Marine Biology🦑 Deep Sea
Becoming Animal
by David Abram • 2010
Literacy silenced the land; reconnection runs through the body, the birds, and the air.
4.18
2k+
🌍 Environmental Philosophy🪨 Animism🌀 Phenomenology
Becoming Animal Summary
Becoming Animal 87%
Literacy silenced the land; reconnection runs through the body, the birds, and the air.
by David Abram 2010
4.18
2k+ ratings
🌍 Environmental Philosophy🪨 Animism🌀 Phenomenology
Animal Architecture
by Karl von Frisch • 1974
Termites air-condition, beavers dam, spiders weave: animal engineering that never needed a plan.
4.31
54
🐾 Animal Behavior🏗️ Natural Architecture🔬 Ethology
Animal Architecture Summary
Animal Architecture 87%
Termites air-condition, beavers dam, spiders weave: animal engineering that never needed a plan.
by Karl von Frisch 1974
4.31
54 ratings
🐾 Animal Behavior🏗️ Natural Architecture🔬 Ethology
The One-Straw Revolution
by Masanobu Fukuoka • 1975
A manifesto that argues plowing, weeding, and fertilizing are optional. Thirty years of proof.
4.33
9k+
🌱 Sustainable Agriculture☮️ Zen Philosophy🧱 Soil Health
The One-Straw Revolution Summary
The One-Straw Revolution 87%
A manifesto that argues plowing, weeding, and fertilizing are optional. Thirty years of proof.
by Masanobu Fukuoka 1975
4.33
9k+ ratings
🌱 Sustainable Agriculture☮️ Zen Philosophy🧱 Soil Health
Gathering Moss
by Robin Wall Kimmerer • 2003
They drink fog, build forests, bridge worlds. A scientist and Potawatomi woman on what mosses know.
4.38
21k+
🌿 Botanical Writing🧡 Indigenous Ecology📝 Essay Collections
Gathering Moss Summary
Gathering Moss 87%
They drink fog, build forests, bridge worlds. A scientist and Potawatomi woman on what mosses know.
by Robin Wall Kimmerer 2003
4.38
21k+ ratings
🌿 Botanical Writing🧡 Indigenous Ecology📝 Essay Collections
The Secret Wisdom of Nature
by Peter Wohlleben • 2017
Why a wolf can reroute a river, and salmon feed the forest: nature's invisible connections.
4.05
7k+
🌿 Popular Ecology🌲 Forest Ecosystems🕸️ Ecological Webs
The Secret Wisdom of Nature Summary
The Secret Wisdom of Nature 87%
Why a wolf can reroute a river, and salmon feed the forest: nature's invisible connections.
by Peter Wohlleben 2017
4.05
7k+ ratings
🌿 Popular Ecology🌲 Forest Ecosystems🕸️ Ecological Webs
Ecological Intelligence
by Ian McCallum • 2005
The environmental crisis is a crisis of self: we cannot save what we refuse to see as part of us.
4.08
109
🌿 Deep Ecology🧠 Ecopsychology🌑 Shadow Work
Ecological Intelligence Summary
Ecological Intelligence 87%
The environmental crisis is a crisis of self: we cannot save what we refuse to see as part of us.
by Ian McCallum 2005
4.08
109 ratings
🌿 Deep Ecology🧠 Ecopsychology🌑 Shadow Work
The Simple Beauty of the Unexpected
by Marcelo Gleiser • 2016
In a trout stream, a physicist discovers that the unknown is meaning's source, not its enemy.
4.06
176
🧪 Natural Philosophy🕊️ Science And Spirituality🎣 Fly-Fishing
The Simple Beauty of the Unexpected Summary
The Simple Beauty of the Unexpected 87%
In a trout stream, a physicist discovers that the unknown is meaning's source, not its enemy.
by Marcelo Gleiser 2016
4.06
176 ratings
🧪 Natural Philosophy🕊️ Science And Spirituality🎣 Fly-Fishing
The Spell of the Sensuous
by David Abram • 1996
The alphabet didn't just capture speech. It taught us the natural world had nothing to say.
4.17
5k+
🌀 Phenomenology🌍 Environmental Philosophy🦊 Animism
The Spell of the Sensuous Summary
The Spell of the Sensuous 87%
The alphabet didn't just capture speech. It taught us the natural world had nothing to say.
by David Abram 1996
4.17
5k+ ratings
🌀 Phenomenology🌍 Environmental Philosophy🦊 Animism
Biophilia
by Edward O. Wilson • 1984
The human bond with nature is not learned but inherited, and severing it damages the psyche.
4.27
2k+
🧬 Evolutionary Biology🌿 Conservation Biology🧠 Evolutionary Psychology
Biophilia Summary
Biophilia 87%
The human bond with nature is not learned but inherited, and severing it damages the psyche.
by Edward O. Wilson 1984
4.27
2k+ ratings
🧬 Evolutionary Biology🌿 Conservation Biology🧠 Evolutionary Psychology
The Voyage of the Beagle
by Charles Darwin • 1839
The five-year voyage that found patterns in nature no theory of the time could explain.
4.02
9k+
🍃 Natural History🔬 Scientific Expeditions👁️ Field Observation
The Voyage of the Beagle Summary
The Voyage of the Beagle 87%
The five-year voyage that found patterns in nature no theory of the time could explain.
by Charles Darwin 1839
4.02
9k+ ratings
🍃 Natural History🔬 Scientific Expeditions👁️ Field Observation
Deep Simplicity
by John Gribbin • 2004
Simple rules, run long enough, build a universe. A physicist shows the working.
3.98
2k+
🧩 Complexity Science🦋 Chaos Theory❄️ Fractal Geometry
Deep Simplicity Summary
Deep Simplicity 87%
Simple rules, run long enough, build a universe. A physicist shows the working.
by John Gribbin 2004
3.98
2k+ ratings
🧩 Complexity Science🦋 Chaos Theory❄️ Fractal Geometry
Tom Brown's Science and Art of Tracking
by Tom Brown Jr. • 1999
Read an animal's hunger and fear from soil, then discover how tracking becomes a spiritual practice.
4.10
335
🐾 Animal Tracking🏕️ Wilderness Skills👣 Track Interpretation
Tom Brown's Science and Art of Tracking Summary
Tom Brown's Science and Art of Tracking 87%
Read an animal's hunger and fear from soil, then discover how tracking becomes a spiritual practice.
by Tom Brown Jr. 1999
4.10
335 ratings
🐾 Animal Tracking🏕️ Wilderness Skills👣 Track Interpretation
The Living Mountain
by Nan Shepherd • 1977
Nan Shepherd walked one mountain for sixty years and discovered how to disappear into granite.
4.26
10k+
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Highlands📍 Place-Based Writing👁️ Sensory Perception
The Living Mountain Summary
The Living Mountain 87%
Nan Shepherd walked one mountain for sixty years and discovered how to disappear into granite.
by Nan Shepherd 1977
4.26
10k+ ratings
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Highlands📍 Place-Based Writing👁️ Sensory Perception
To Build a Fire
by Jack London • 2003
Crossing the frozen Yukon, a man trusts his own judgment while his dog knows better.
3.99
28k+
🏔️ Naturalist Fiction🏕️ Wilderness Survival🌊 Man Vs Nature
To Build a Fire Summary
To Build a Fire 87%
Crossing the frozen Yukon, a man trusts his own judgment while his dog knows better.
by Jack London 2003
3.99
28k+ ratings
🏔️ Naturalist Fiction🏕️ Wilderness Survival🌊 Man Vs Nature
Walden Or, Life In The Woods And "On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience"
by Henry David Thoreau • 1849
The modern noise machine drowns out life. Two years in a one-room cabin taught him why.
3.93
39k+
🌿 Transcendentalism🏡 Simple Living🌲 Nature Writing
Walden Or, Life In The Woods And "On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience" Summary
Walden Or, Life In The Woods And "On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience" 87%
The modern noise machine drowns out life. Two years in a one-room cabin taught him why.
by Henry David Thoreau 1849
3.93
39k+ ratings
🌿 Transcendentalism🏡 Simple Living🌲 Nature Writing
Providence
by Daniel Quinn • 1994
A week of uncanny coincidences sets him on a fifty-year search for the story humanity forgot.
3.70
1k+
📖 Spiritual Memoir🌍 Ecological Philosophy🔮 Animism
Providence Summary
Providence 87%
A week of uncanny coincidences sets him on a fifty-year search for the story humanity forgot.
by Daniel Quinn 1994
3.70
1k+ ratings
📖 Spiritual Memoir🌍 Ecological Philosophy🔮 Animism
Vanishing Treasures
by Katherine Rundell • 2024
Swifts that never land, sharks that outlive empires. What we're losing, and the hope we owe.
4.15
5k+
🦏 Endangered Species📖 Natural History🧠 Animal Intelligence
Vanishing Treasures Summary
Vanishing Treasures 87%
Swifts that never land, sharks that outlive empires. What we're losing, and the hope we owe.
by Katherine Rundell 2024
4.15
5k+ ratings
🦏 Endangered Species📖 Natural History🧠 Animal Intelligence
Small Wonder
by Barbara Kingsolver • 2002
A novelist watches hummingbirds and dying rivers and finds the lesson America keeps ignoring.
4.03
11k+
🍃 Nature Writing🌍 Environmental Ethics🌱 Sustainable Living
Small Wonder Summary
Small Wonder 87%
A novelist watches hummingbirds and dying rivers and finds the lesson America keeps ignoring.
by Barbara Kingsolver 2002
4.03
11k+ ratings
🍃 Nature Writing🌍 Environmental Ethics🌱 Sustainable Living
How to Think Seriously About the Planet
by Roger Scruton • 2011
Why local loyalty, beauty, and tradition matter more for the planet than any global climate treaty.
3.87
446
🏛️ Conservatism🌱 Stewardship🏘️ Localism
How to Think Seriously About the Planet Summary
How to Think Seriously About the Planet 87%
Why local loyalty, beauty, and tradition matter more for the planet than any global climate treaty.
by Roger Scruton 2011
3.87
446 ratings
🏛️ Conservatism🌱 Stewardship🏘️ Localism
Nonconformity
by Nelson Algren • 1996
Real writing means siding with the damned, risking obsession, and refusing to comfort.
4.07
268
✍️ The Writing Life🎯 Artistic Integrity🔍 Social Criticism
Nonconformity Summary
Nonconformity 87%
Real writing means siding with the damned, risking obsession, and refusing to comfort.
by Nelson Algren 1996
4.07
268 ratings
✍️ The Writing Life🎯 Artistic Integrity🔍 Social Criticism
Free Gifts
by Alyssa Battistoni • 2025
Capitalism treats nature as worthless by design. The missing price tag is the whole point.
4.24
55
🏞️ Political Ecology📊 Ecological Economics🌍 Marxist Ecology
Free Gifts Summary
Free Gifts 87%
Capitalism treats nature as worthless by design. The missing price tag is the whole point.
by Alyssa Battistoni 2025
4.24
55 ratings
🏞️ Political Ecology📊 Ecological Economics🌍 Marxist Ecology
Landfill
by Tim Dee • 2018
Gulls eat our trash, nest on our roofs, and carry our poisons. They are our truest mirror.
3.67
152
🦅 Avian Ecology🦝 Urban Wildlife🗑️ Discard Studies
Landfill Summary
Landfill 87%
Gulls eat our trash, nest on our roofs, and carry our poisons. They are our truest mirror.
by Tim Dee 2018
3.67
152 ratings
🦅 Avian Ecology🦝 Urban Wildlife🗑️ Discard Studies
Unweaving the Rainbow
by Richard Dawkins • 2000
Keats was wrong: explaining the rainbow reveals an elegance no myth can match.
4.01
12k+
🧬 Evolutionary Biology✨ Science And Wonder🔍 Scientific Skepticism
Unweaving the Rainbow Summary
Unweaving the Rainbow 87%
Keats was wrong: explaining the rainbow reveals an elegance no myth can match.
by Richard Dawkins 2000
4.01
12k+ ratings
🧬 Evolutionary Biology✨ Science And Wonder🔍 Scientific Skepticism
Movement Matters
by Katy Bowman • 2016
Movement is biology, not exercise. The true cost of outsourcing it reaches beyond your body.
4.28
850
🧬 Evolutionary Health🪑 Sedentary Culture🌍 Ecological Living
Movement Matters Summary
Movement Matters 87%
Movement is biology, not exercise. The true cost of outsourcing it reaches beyond your body.
by Katy Bowman 2016
4.28
850 ratings
🧬 Evolutionary Health🪑 Sedentary Culture🌍 Ecological Living
Last Child in the Woods
by Richard Louv • 2005
Childhood went indoors in a generation. What was lost isn't nostalgia; it's measurable and physical.
3.92
15k+
🏕️ Nature And Childhood🌳 Outdoor Parenting🪵 Unstructured Play
Last Child in the Woods Summary
Last Child in the Woods 87%
Childhood went indoors in a generation. What was lost isn't nostalgia; it's measurable and physical.
by Richard Louv 2005
3.92
15k+ ratings
🏕️ Nature And Childhood🌳 Outdoor Parenting🪵 Unstructured Play
After Lockdown
by Bruno Latour • 2021
The lockdown ended. The fantasy of escaping Earth should end too.
3.50
311
🌍 Political Ecology🚧 Planetary Boundaries🧬 Posthumanism
After Lockdown Summary
After Lockdown 87%
The lockdown ended. The fantasy of escaping Earth should end too.
by Bruno Latour 2021
3.50
311 ratings
🌍 Political Ecology🚧 Planetary Boundaries🧬 Posthumanism
A Year of Living Simply
by Kate Humble • 2024
Owning less, fixing more, knowing your neighbors: a year of discovering what enough feels like.
3.71
2k+
🌻 Simple Living🌿 Nature Connection🛠 Repair And Reuse
A Year of Living Simply Summary
A Year of Living Simply 87%
Owning less, fixing more, knowing your neighbors: a year of discovering what enough feels like.
by Kate Humble 2024
3.71
2k+ ratings
🌻 Simple Living🌿 Nature Connection🛠 Repair And Reuse
The Wisdom of Wilderness
by Gerald G. May • 2006
Nature heals the self modern life fractures. The treatments: silence, storms, and fear itself.
4.18
344
🏔️ Nature Spirituality🧘 Contemplative Spirituality🌿 Ecopsychology
The Wisdom of Wilderness Summary
The Wisdom of Wilderness 87%
Nature heals the self modern life fractures. The treatments: silence, storms, and fear itself.
by Gerald G. May 2006
4.18
344 ratings
🏔️ Nature Spirituality🧘 Contemplative Spirituality🌿 Ecopsychology
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