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DESCRIPTION:In Japan\, the practice of&nbsp\;<em>shinrin-yoku</em>\, or "fo
 rest bathing" is hailed for its therapeutic effects. Proponents believe th
 at by simply immersing ourselves in the atmosphere of a forest\, we can so
 ak in the healing power of trees. In a fast-paced world\, forest bathing i
 s a chance to be mindful of our surroundings\, and to connect with nature 
 through our senses. At this talk\,&nbsp\;<strong>Dr. Yoshifumi Miyazaki</s
 trong>\, former deputy director of Chiba University's Center for Environme
 nt\, Health\, and Field Sciences and author of&nbsp\;<em>Shinrin Yoku: The
  Japanese Art of Forest Bathing</em>\, examines the scientific evidence be
 hind the concept of forest bathing and its potential to enhance wellness a
 nd happiness. Discover how you can connect with nature through this Japane
 se tradition\, wherever you live.&nbsp\;\n<em>In Japanese with English int
 erpretation. Followed by a book signing reception.</em>&nbsp\;\n<strong>Ti
 ckets:</strong>&nbsp\;$15/$12 members\, seniors &amp\; students&nbsp\;\n<s
 trong>RSVP</strong>:&nbsp\;https://www.japansociety.org/event/forest-bathi
 ng-seeking-wellness-through-nature
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SUMMARY:Forest Bathing: Seeking Wellness through Nature
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