STARTS FEBRUARY 7, 2024
In recent years, there has been a growing body of scientific research and evidence suggesting that time spent in the presence of nature improves psychological health and well-being. Research further links greater happiness, environmental concern, and ecologically sustainable behavior with nature contact.
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If we can change the way we experience the world, we experience ourselves as less separate from the web of life—restoring well-being not only for ourselves, but also for our planet and all life on Earth. This approach sustains the living ecologies of Earth. It evolves our ecological consciousness and stewardship. It is a life of belonging, kinship, and interdependence.
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Today’s young people feel so strongly about their employers’ commitments to making a positive impact on the environment that it is a major consideration on whether to take or stay at jobs.
Companies embracing ecological consciousness initiatives are investing in both their employees’ and the business’s well-being and growth. Employees’ behaviors and moods are more positive. They experience life satisfaction.
Workplaces see increased levels of trust, collaboration, and shared vision.
Equally important, the deep listening, observation, and communication techniques learned for ecological consciousness, crossover to deepen conversations, expand relationships, and build understanding within business situations.