52 min
Colleen Robinson - Reconnecting With Nature The Imaginal Life
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- Self-Improvement
In this episode, Frances and Colleen Robinson talked about fostering a relationship with Nature. Colleen shares in this conversation that if we want to truly bring ourselves into harmony with the natural world, we must return to seeing humans as part of it.
SHOW NOTES:
"The expansion of compassion is natural and automatic." (00:48)
Colleen recalls the first memory she had with nature that made her realize a strong desire to help people create a deep connection with nature." (02:43)
"That deep gratitude for what nature has given us". (05:56)
"Watching the sunrise or watching the sunsets, these are some of the moments that perhaps some people do not even have the opportunity to experience. (11:44)
The relationship between people and the rest of nature, how we are connected to the natural world. (18:22)
The way Colleen healed from an injury, and the way she coped with stress and difficulty in life by being one with nature. (20:12)
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Colleen Robinson has dedicated her life to helping people recognize and acknowledge their own connections to the natural world. Trained as an environmental educator, Wisconsin Master Naturalist Instructor and course developer, and environmental communications manager for several organizations and agencies, she is most excited about her newest effort, Nature's Good Company, LLC.
Colleen feels that engaging in Mindful Outdoor Experiences is one of the most important personal wellness, environmental sustainability, and social justice actions we can each take today. Certified as Mindful Outdoor Guide, this work is fulfilling what Colleen has always felt was a "missing piece" in how people are encouraged to interact in nature and in community.
Learn more about her work: http://www.naturesgoodcompany.com
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit franceslacuesta.substack.com
In this episode, Frances and Colleen Robinson talked about fostering a relationship with Nature. Colleen shares in this conversation that if we want to truly bring ourselves into harmony with the natural world, we must return to seeing humans as part of it.
SHOW NOTES:
"The expansion of compassion is natural and automatic." (00:48)
Colleen recalls the first memory she had with nature that made her realize a strong desire to help people create a deep connection with nature." (02:43)
"That deep gratitude for what nature has given us". (05:56)
"Watching the sunrise or watching the sunsets, these are some of the moments that perhaps some people do not even have the opportunity to experience. (11:44)
The relationship between people and the rest of nature, how we are connected to the natural world. (18:22)
The way Colleen healed from an injury, and the way she coped with stress and difficulty in life by being one with nature. (20:12)
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Colleen Robinson has dedicated her life to helping people recognize and acknowledge their own connections to the natural world. Trained as an environmental educator, Wisconsin Master Naturalist Instructor and course developer, and environmental communications manager for several organizations and agencies, she is most excited about her newest effort, Nature's Good Company, LLC.
Colleen feels that engaging in Mindful Outdoor Experiences is one of the most important personal wellness, environmental sustainability, and social justice actions we can each take today. Certified as Mindful Outdoor Guide, this work is fulfilling what Colleen has always felt was a "missing piece" in how people are encouraged to interact in nature and in community.
Learn more about her work: http://www.naturesgoodcompany.com
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit franceslacuesta.substack.com
52 min