How forests heal people – in 6 pictures

Here’s a wonderful forest tip for all the creatures living in the urban jungle. There are times when we all have to face challenges in life, big or small. This short comic explores the connections of nature with our mind and body. It throws light on how to create moments of calm and healing when you need it the most.

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Scientists around the world are finding out the health benefits of spending time in forests. But there are millions of people around the world who suffer silently from anxiety, depression and stress related problems. Nature can help in healing. This is an important idea that needs to be spread far and wide. If you would like a high res copy of the images in this comic strip to post on your blog / fb click here (Dropbox zip file). Please do provide a link back to our healing forest website in your post.

Credits: Art by Arif Hussain ; Information source: Infom.org, Shinrin-yoku.org

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Healing Forest is a journey to discover the magical healing powers of nature. To find ways to bring back the connection that people and nature shared not so long ago.  Our aim is simple. Helping people heal. Helping forests heal.

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One Comment on “How forests heal people – in 6 pictures

  1. Wonderful. I love forests. Thanks for this initiative to connect people back to forests. This is what is missing in city life!

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    Nandini

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