Research has consistently demonstrated the benefits of spending time in nature. Nature therapy can lower cortisol levels, decrease blood pressure, and reduce nervous system arousal, all of which contribute to a reduction in stress. Engaging with natural environments helps to distract the mind from stressors, encouraging a state of mindfulness and present moment awareness.
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