The natural environment contributes to better mental and emotional health. It also nurtures our creativity, our productivity, and ultimately, our writing. How?
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Hurricane Helene’s effects on mental health
Hurricane Helene brought massive physical destruction to Western North Carolina. It also left many traumatized, scarred, and emotionally paralyzed.
When life paralyzes your writing
Events in life, such as trauma, can paralyze our writing productivity. What should we consider about ourselves when we feel ineffectual, unable to focus?
Returning to nature
Spending time outdoors, among the birds and flowers and sunshine, heal us physically and mentally. We become more creative and productive because we step out of our own world and into a larger perspective.
Growing gardens in small spaces: The story of Emma’s Garden Corner
Emma’s Garden Corner began as a love to create gardens in small spaces. Busy people with small budgets need inspiration and ideas and tools to make their small gardens grow. At Emma’s Garden Corner, how-to videos and articles, tips and ideas, and everything in between are shared with the beginner gardener. How did Emma’s Garden Corner grow?
Gardening for mental health
Our mental and emotional health need as much care as our physical health. How can gardening be a natural healer for and help us cope with our anxieties? Here are five reasons why gardening is a source for mental healing.