Understanding Nature Vol. 1: Understanding Nature, #1
By Rick McKeon
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If you love nature and being outdoors - hiking, smelling the fresh air, and feeling the warm sun on your skin - you will love this book! This little book is filled with activities to increase your enjoyment and understanding of the natural world. Not only will you understand nature at a deeper level, you will start to understand that you are a part of the natural world and it is part of you!
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Understanding Nature Vol. 1 - Rick McKeon
Understanding Nature Vol. 1
Enjoying Nature at a Deeper Level
By Rick McKeon
Copyright 2014 Rick McKeon
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Preface
If you love nature and being outdoors - hiking, smelling the fresh air, and feeling the warm sun on your skin - you will love this book! This little book is filled with activities to increase your enjoyment and understanding of the natural world. Not only will you understand nature at a deeper level, you will start to understand that you are a part of the natural world and it is part of you!
No matter what your experience so far, you can understand nature at a deeper level. And it’s not mysterious or hard. In fact it’s easy, fun and natural. We have been on this planet a long time and we are meant to be part of the natural world. We are meant to live in harmony with nature!
If you give these activities a try you will be surprised how they will fill you with gratitude and joy.
I would love to hear your comments and suggestions. Send me an email at mailto:rmckeon5@gmail.com
Let’s get started!
Rick
Table Of Contents
1. Connectedness
2. Smell a Tree
3. Expanding Circles of Awareness
4. Be Still and Listen
5. Don’t Eat Me!
6. Be in the Moment
7. Nature’s Geometry
8. Cycles
9. Just Give Me a Chance
10. Beauty and the Beast
11. A Multitude of Colors
12. Seed Dispersal: Can I Hitch a Ride?
13. Let’s Get Together!
14. Dragons in the Sky
15. Serenity Is Contagious
16. The Non-Activity
17. The Filter
18. I’m Not Here
19. Conclusion and a Challenge
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1. Connectedness
"Up here in the mountains it’s easy to see how everything is interconnected. Water flows over the rocks and they become smooth like water. The trees are exposed to violent storms and take on a fractured and twisted form like the storms. If you lay down in a lush meadow you can feel the warm sun and the cool, moist grass. Am I connected to and influenced by these lovely surroundings? Yes, I