I don't believe there are any words to describe how much I love being in nature. It's a much smaller part of our lives in the modern world than I believe it should be. As an introvert with ADHD, at a time when I was dealing heavily with a chaotic mind, going into nature was indescribably healing. The solitude, peace and appreciation I felt during this difficult period of my life, was really needed. Now I show my appreciation through crafting and sharing content. I have an Etsy shop, a YouTube channel and an Instagram account (@faeryforestcrafts) dedicated to my love for nature.

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If you want to try to connect with, and appreciate nature more, here are my suggestions. Please look into them further if you don't know what they are.

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- Watch a sunrise/sunset

- Sit by a river/lake

- Go outside and just listen

- Natural mindfulness

- Forest bathing

- Find a spot in nature and declare it yours (a favourite tree, stone to sit on etc)

- Collect natural materials to decorate your home with

- Look at nature art

- Buy some plants

- Check out if there are any nature reserves or forests nearby

- Stare at the night sky

- Take some photos/videos of nature

- Have a nature altar in your home (a few items to admire)

- Read books on nature (such as The Hidden Life Of Trees)

- Follow nature tags on Instagram

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Books I have/recommend on nature:

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- Fforest

- The Hidden Life Of Trees

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Below are some mindful nature videos that I have made.