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Unpopular opinion: Nature doesn't = happiness

Unpopular opinion: Nature doesn't = happiness

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Leslie Kern
Aug 07, 2023
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Path through a forest of tall trees with green leaves.
Photo by Lukasz Szmigiel on Unsplash.

We’ve all heard the advice about getting outside more often. Take a walk in the woods. Watch the birds in your yard. Take off your shoes and let the grass tickle your toes. To what end? Being happier, of course!

This ubiquitous advice shows up in everything from TikTok trends (“going on a stupid walk for my stupid men…

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