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    Podcast: Ceremonial Consciousness

    An intimate conversation on the Rooted Healing podcast about nature connection, attention, animism, and the role of ceremony in ...

    On June 5, 2025 / By Matthew Zylstra
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    Better with Birds: Webinar Replay

    Why birding benefits us & the planet I was recently invited on as a Guest Speaker for BirdLife South ...

    On May 22, 2024 / By Matthew Zylstra
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    Estuarine Experiences

    My talk at Plett OceanFest looked at the Keurbooms estuary through the lens of connection. ...

    On July 7, 2023 / By Matthew Zylstra
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    Mind (is) what you attend to…

    What core advice would you give to society to restore the human-nature relationship? ...

    On August 22, 2018 / By eyes4earth
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    Familiarity breeds con…nection?

    Backyard birds: boring or best friends for bird language beginners? ...

    On November 19, 2015 / By Matthew Zylstra
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    Is social media making us sad?

    It’s a provocative question and one we may not know – or want to know - the answer to. ...

    On November 17, 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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    Whose moment is it anyway?

    Can we allow animals to have a meaningful human experience? ...

    On January 9, 2015 / By eyes4earth
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    The essence of synchronicity as a meaningful nature experience

    How is synchronicity experienced with non-human nature? What does it feel like to live through that moment? ...

    On December 27, 2014 / By Matthew Zylstra
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    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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