by Corie Washow | Apr 27, 2020 | Nature Based Healing Practices, Pandemic Coping
Let me say right up front–if lists of things you could do to feel better/differently in this crazy time are driving you nuts because it all sounds good but you just don’t have the energy and you can’t stop reading the lists even though they make you...
by Corie Washow | Apr 24, 2020 | How Does Ecotherapy Work?
What?! Ecotherapy through a screen? That’s ridiculous. Yep. I can’t disagree. When the need for social distancing first became clear, I was ready to throw in the towel (my work towel, not all the towels) until I could see folks in person again. Part of...
by Corie Washow | Apr 24, 2020 | Elemental Counseling, Nature Based Healing Practices
I have a friend who lives a few states away. When the impacts of the pandemic started being felt strongly in the US, we decided to text each other an image of beauty each day. Because of who we are and what we love, it is almost always beauty in the more than human...
by Corie Washow | Apr 24, 2020 | Nature Connection Practices, Pandemic Coping
Using your imagination You know that place you go to and when you’re there, you can breathe more deeply and loosen those tight shoulders without even trying? Maybe it’s a place you visit often, maybe it’s a place you’ve been to once and hold...
by Corie Washow | Apr 24, 2020 | Elemental Counseling, Nature Based Healing Practices, Pandemic Coping
Why do I care about moving my body when I can’t go anywhere anyway?!? It is so tempting, when we’re overwhelmed, tired, scared, worried, sad, and all the other things we all are these days, to just hunker down. Binge some mindless shows, scroll endlessly...