Walking with the Seasons: The Wonder of Being in Step with Nature

Practical wisdom from poets, philosophers and scientists – alongside advice, inspiration, activities, meditations, and much more – to connect you with nature and the seasons on your daily walk.

Being outdoors is a balm to the soul, and what better way to experience the wonders of nature in all their seasonal glory than with a daily walk? This thoughtful guide explores what happens to our minds, bodies and spirits when we spend time outdoors and suggests a wide range of beneficial walking activities, meditations, reflections, advice and inspiration to help you connect with nature and get the most out of each season. Whether basking in summer sunshine or crunching golden leaves underfoot, finding joy in springtime blossom or taking solace in winter’s hush, you can enjoy the benefits of a positive mindset, happier social interactions, resilience – and much more! – that the beauty and power of walking in nature can bring.

Alice Peck is a writer and editor living in Brooklyn, New York. Drawn to finding the sacred in everyday things and especially nature, she is the author of The Green Cure, Be More Tree, and Around the World in 80 Spiritual Places, published by CICO. She is also the editor of many books about mind and spirit, psychology, consciousness, and meditation. Follow her on Instagram @BeMoreTree.