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Shinrin-yoku - Why It’s So Good for Us! Shinrin-yoku literally means forest bathing and forest bathing in case you weren’t sure, means mindfully and slowly walking in nature. Highly therapeutic with mental, emotional and physical benefits such as reducing blood pressure, improving concentration levels, boosting the immune system and increasing energy levels. And what I love about it is, that the less manicured and more wild the garden, the more the spirits are heightened. I think that’s because

Shinrin-yoku • 7ttià • soldShinrin-yoku (7*t*') which literally translates to "forest bath"-is the Japanese practice of "bathing" oneself in nature with the intention of receiving therapeutic benefits. This painting was custom created for a private golf club in Japan. They asked me to create a painting that I felt best represented myself as an artist. After some time brainstorming, I circled back to my original idea of creating a jade painting with Kintsugi inspired elements. Jade, also called "

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Now that the weather is warmer and the sun is shining, discover the art and science of the Japanese phenomenon forest bathing with the world's leading expert and author Dr Qing Li | Penguin Books