Earth Charter Chicago

Our Connection With Nature

Several years ago, humans and nature in harmony, which is absent in the present days. We do not live in the technical sense and sophisticated we are doing now. We had to nature on a scale much more personal contact, because it is an integral part of our existence. The survival of  humanity depends hear and feel our connection with nature. We relied on plants for our products, which to navigate the stars, and cultivated the land using animals to grow our staff. This is just the tip of the iceberg. In recent years, took almost everyone was related to nature. Today, while nature is always present in our lives, there is a lag, for the people. This applies above all to live for those of us in urban or suburban areas. We all swim our pills for headaches, GPS devices and our “harvest” the supermarket. Our advances in technology and comfort are not necessarily bad things. We must embrace the progress we have made as a species. There are some very impressive performances in modern times have been achieved. We must keep things in perspective, if not forget our past. Our commitment to nature must always remember and be remembered. There are several advantages to “return to nature.” Previous studies have shown that the connection with nature has proven to reduce stress and promote healing. Recent research has also drawn the conclusion that it makes a handsome man ! A number of studies to date of Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin suggests that immersion brings nature close to other people, while the man-made environment, the more people interested, selfish or self-interested ends . If you think about it, this is helpful. When you immerse yourself in nature, you get a sense of belonging to a community, of belonging to something “bigger”. We know that immersion in nature can lead a fitter healthier and stress now driving lifestyle friendly staff. Is this the most important result of the link with nature anyway? The development staff at the end everyone, or is it really more than that? Skeet Sutherland, sticks and stones Wilderness Education makes it best when he said of the Wilderness Awareness Skills you will save more lives, but entire communities … Sticks and Stones Wilderness School provides exceptional skills of the local community on behalf of forest conservation and practical environmental initiatives. We help people feel comfortable with their environment, giving them the skills necessary to implement a sustainable objectives, outcomes and practices that produce reliable biodiversity and improve ecological integrity. ” When people learn more about nature, they are more receptive to conservation efforts. When we are in communion with nature – we are able to get things such as loss of habitat, loss of wetlands and tragedies such as extinction. Although we do not rely on nature as we once were, we still need. It is still part of what this world apart. You can help us heal more quickly and makes us better people. The best way we can ensure that our natural environment is protected is to teach ourselves and our children about nature and wilderness. We need to feel the connection with nature that our ancestors have known. This is the key to environmental conservation and preservation.