InTune With Nature

Two upcoming public programs at the Cook County Forest Preserves:
(1) June 4th, 10am, at Crabtree Nature Center in Barrington, ages 55+
(2) June 11th, 10am, Caldwell Woods Wellness Center, all ages

Call the number listed to register!


Gayle Byck

"Across this large international sample, we found that people who felt more connected to nature consistently reported higher levels of well-being and mindfulness. This was true not just for feeling satisfied with life but also for deeper aspects of flourishing, such as having a sense of direction and meaning"

Today, on Earth Day, it is important to think about how critical nature is to our well-being.

Gayle Byck

A connection to nature fuels well-being worldwide, according to a study of 38,000 people Feeling part of something larger than yourself may make it easier to cope with stress and uncertainty.