Author: Richard Louv

Quotes

Now, more than ever, we need nature as a balancing agent.

Now, more than ever, we need nature as a balancing agent.

- Richard Louv

Time spent in nature is the most cost-effective and powerful way to counteract the burnout and sort of depression that we feel when we sit in front of a computer all day.

Time spent in nature is the most cost-effective and powerful way to counteract the burnout and sort of depression that we feel when we sit in front of a computer all day.

- Richard Louv

A lot of people think they need to give up nature to become adults but that's not true. However, you have to be careful how you describe and define 'nature.'

A lot of people think they need to give up nature to become adults but that's not true. However, you have to be careful how you describe and define 'nature.'

- Richard Louv

When you're sitting in front of a screen, you're not using all of your senses at the same time. Nowhere than in nature do kids use their senses in such a stimulated way.

When you're sitting in front of a screen, you're not using all of your senses at the same time. Nowhere than in nature do kids use their senses in such a stimulated way.

- Richard Louv

No other youth group like the Scouts has trained so many future leaders while at the same time being a nature organization with its outdoor focus.

No other youth group like the Scouts has trained so many future leaders while at the same time being a nature organization with its outdoor focus.

- Richard Louv

By bringing nature into our lives, we invite humility.

By bringing nature into our lives, we invite humility.

- Richard Louv

We tend to block off many of our senses when we're staring at a screen. Nature time can literally bring us to our senses.

We tend to block off many of our senses when we're staring at a screen. Nature time can literally bring us to our senses.

- Richard Louv

Green exercise improves psychological health.

Green exercise improves psychological health.

- Richard Louv

Kids are absolutely starved for positive adult contact.

Kids are absolutely starved for positive adult contact.

- Richard Louv

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