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Why Taking Time for Nature Feels Selfish

Wild spaces calm my anxiety better than any medication but I feel selfish taking time for nature walks when there is so much work to do.

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The culture's devaluation of restoration and pleasure can make even our most essential medicine feel like moral failure, creating guilt about our deepest needs.

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