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Why urban dwellers struggle with nature-based spiritual practices

My meditation teacher says to sit with trees like they're old friends but I've lived in apartments my whole life and honestly don't know how to be with anything that isn't human.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Lifelong separation from natural rhythms creates genuine bewilderment about how to relate to non-human life as sacred or meaningful.

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“Where Are You with Forests — ancient and new?”

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