| Do we really need another nature poster
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| | find to be profound and truly amazing.
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| in our life? It's likely. While a
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| | Viewing a nature poster bring us back to
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| fortunate few of us do have an office or
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| | a humble, awe like state where often we
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| studio in a natural setting, the fact is,
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| | can grasp an appreciation for just how
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| most of us work in an environment that's
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| | magnificent and incredible we are, and
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| not always 'natural'.
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| | nature is. In fact, it's one and the
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| Yet, I believe that's what a lot of us
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| | same, but that's another story :-)
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| are aiming for. Somewhere in our dreams
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| | "Nature experiences increase fascination,
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| of how we see our life unfolding, we hold
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| | intrinsic interest, and enjoyment. The
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| pictures of us in nature or in a natural
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| | wilderness inspires feelings of awe and
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| environment. This might be a home farm,
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| | wonder... individuals feel better
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| studio in the hills, or even an indoor
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| | acquainted with their own thoughts and
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| garden, anywhere where we can get that
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| | feelings, and they feel 'different' in
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| necessary 'direct contact' with nature.
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| | some way -- calmer, at peace with
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| More and more, research is pointing to
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| | themselves, 'more beautiful on the inside
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| the value of 'direct contact' with
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| | and unstifled.' " - John V Davis
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| nature, informing us that it leads to
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| | So where were we? Ah that's right, nature
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| 'increased mental health and
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| | posters. For a moment then, I was
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| psychological development' and explains
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| | completely zoned out in some beautiful,
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| why city-dwellers have such an attraction
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| | misty zen Japanese garden! 'You can't get
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| for nature.
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| | too much of this stuff.' Obviously we all
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| Cities do have their place. And yet, when
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| | need it, and it's a part of us. A nature
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| we get out of the city we start to
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| | poster gives us the ability to connect,
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| appreciate nature even more. Nature
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| | to go there, to travel to a place of
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| allows us to free up our senses more,
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| | wonder and beauty...
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| reduce stress, relax and enjoy the
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| | I know, it's just a poster. But surely if
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| tranquility of it all.
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| | it moves us in some way, be it just
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| "Research... shows that a window view of
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| | briefly, it can motivate us to move
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| nature (rather than a built
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| | towards our dreams and realization of our
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| environment)... improves work performance
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| | goals. A nature poster is certainly
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| in job settings, and increases job
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| | inspiring. How many times have you heard
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| satisfaction. (This may also help explain
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| | yourself saying 'wow I want to do that'
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| the predominance of posters and picture
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| | or 'I want to go there?'
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| calendars with nature scenes on walls of
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| | And you can, if you really want to! And
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| windowless office cubicles.)" - John V
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| | just think - we see in pictures. So by
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| Davis
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| | looking at a nature poster can you
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| So there you have it. And of course, a
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| | imagine... see yourself in a similar
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| nature poster is often very beautiful to
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| | environment, doing something you've
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| look at, so that's a positive aspect. We
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| | always wanted to do? Or moving further
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| can't all be hanging out in national
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| | towards a huge goal or project that makes
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| parks or on Antartic ice caps or on the
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| | you uncomfortable just thinking about its
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| top of Mount Kilamanjaro. There's too
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| | potential!?
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| many of us. For most of us, the concept
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| | Or of course - just enjoy the sheer
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| of doing such a thing is way too big
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| | pleasure of the moment!
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| anyway.
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| | Have fun. And when you come back, let me
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| So next best is to get a visual picture
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| | know!
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| of what we know exists, what we often
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