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    COVID-19 Calling: Humanity’s ‘thwasa’?

    Does the Xhosa tradition of ukuthwasa serve as a metaphor for humanity's own COVID-19 calling? ...

    On April 22, 2020 / By Matthew Zylstra
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    Publication: Meaningful Nature Experiences

    My chapter “Meaningful nature experiences: pathways for deepening connections between people and place” features in the book "Cultural and ...

    On December 4, 2018 / By Matthew Zylstra
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    What Vipassana forgot

    Any close observation of the Law of Nature must include Nature in its entirety ...

    On March 2, 2017 / By Matthew Zylstra
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    The search for meaning in life: what can nature conservation do?

    The search for meaning in life or for meaningful nature experience, requires some kind of meaningful activity as a ...

    On July 22, 2015 / By eyes4earth
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    Cave & The Contemplator

    Announcing the iBook release of an evocative journey into nature connectedness. ...

    On April 22, 2015 / By Matthew Zylstra
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    Winding up for another big year?

    Stop for a moment. Before diving in and racing through 2015, give some time and space to finding your ...

    On February 2, 2015 / By Matthew Zylstra
  • Blog 6

    The Reintegration Problem (Pt 2): Creating a culture of connectedness

    Culture is vital in sustaining nature connectedness. And the cues for creating such a culture may be found in ...

    On November 28, 2014 / By Matthew Zylstra
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    Feel it in the bones

    A sensory animal tracking exercise becomes an unexpected spiritual experience... ...

    On September 3, 2014 / By eyes4earth
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    PhD thesis: Meaningful nature experience, nature connectedness & sustainability education

    Download the PhD dissertation ...

    On May 5, 2014 / By Matthew Zylstra
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    Spirituality & connectedness (CWN Part 3)

    What commonalities are there between connectedness with nature (CWN) and spirituality? This third installment in the CWN series touches ...

    On September 3, 2013 / By eyes4earth
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