BioAlways a star gazer, sunset watcher, and calm seeker, Kate Bast has deepened her connection with Nature and others through Forest Bathing. Kate is an ANFT Certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide. She leads immersive walks in Nature in Greater Madison, WI, and throughout the state. Founder of Shinrin-Yoku Madison, her mission is to help individuals of all ages and abilities, and groups and organizations find the calm, balm, meaning and connection with Nature. Reach her at Shinrin.Yoku.Madison@gmail.com or Shinrin-YokuMadison.com.Amanda Yik is the founder of Shinrin Yoku Hong Kong, an award-winning Certified Forest Therapy Guide and Trainer with the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy Guides and Programs, a Trail Certification Consultant, as well as an ICF Certified Professional Coach for Transformation. Since 2017, she has guided and facilitated more than 220 forest bathing and nature connection experiences, lectures and workshops through offering public events and in collaboration with the corporate sector, social welfare organisations, environmental organisations, NGOs and educational institutions. Amanda takes immense joy in discovering and designing new trails and destinations for forest therapy and has been advocating for incorporating nature time as a preventative and complementary healthcare intervention. Visit Amanda at www.shinrinyokuhk.com. Amos is the founder of the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy Trails and Programs and the author of "Your Guide to Forest Bathing." He has travelled to many countries to experience forest bathing and to train guides. He is certified as a Forest Therapy Guide by ANFT and has completed a Certificate of Forest Medicine from the International Society of Nature and Forest Medicine (INFOM), Japan. Amos speaks at conferences globally to promote and educate people about Forest Therapy and its benefits.Ben Page is a Forest Therapy Guide, global advocate for the practice and the author of the soon to be released Healing Trees: A Pocket Guide to Forest Bathing. He is the founder of Shinrin Yoku LA and Integral Forest Bathing and has been guiding Forest Therapy walks since 2015. During his tenure as a trainer and mentor of guides, Ben has trained hundreds of guides around the world. From 2017-2020, he also served as the Director of Training for the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy Guides and Programs, specializing in curriculum and pedagogical design. Since his practice began, Ben has been featured in such publications as Women’s Health, USA TODAY, Good Morning America, The Washington Post, and WebMD. Ben is also a co-founder of The Open School, Southern California’s only free democratic school. He holds a B.A. in religious studies from Carleton College and an M.A. in human development and social change from Pacific Oaks College. Certified ANFT Nature and Forest Therapy Guide-Red Dogwood CohortChristine Tappan is an ANFT Certified Forest Therapy Guide and County Coordinator with the Old Growth Forest Network. Christine is the founder of BirchWalking, an organization offering nature connected wellness experiences to individuals, teams, organizations and communities across New England and beyond. Do you believe in the healing power of the forest? Do you imagine a path beckoning guests into your woods? Do you yearn to share the hidden spots on your property that invite deeper engagement of and connection to nature through all your senses? Immersing in nature nurtures clarity, creativity, wonder, rejuvenation and an infusion of peaceful calm. This is Forest Bathing. Geeta Stilwell is an ANFT Certified Forest Therapy Guide, Mentor and Trainer based in Portugal. She is the founder of the company Renature where she creates and facilitates restorative programs that promote wellbeing and health through nature connection practices, clean eating and self-care. She is the co-founder of Wellbeing Inspired by Nature that develops state of the art products and services for corporate settings. WIN is also a training organisation training Wellbeing Inspired by Nature consultants globally. She is the co-founder of The nature Talks, an annual online conference reconnecting people and planet. Other
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