365 Thoughts for Connecting with Nature

Thoughts for Connecting with Nature

· A daily ritual for renewed inspiration and balance.

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· 365 opportunities to be filled with awe!

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365 THOUGHTS FOR CONNECTING WITH NATURE Our planet breathes, just like a living being; yet its breathing is remarkably labored and under stress (like many of us in our daily lives). More and more often the need to reconnect with Nature and create a harmonious link to our external environment requires a conscious effort - however small. This motivational volume offers wonderous photographs of Earth, complemented by inspirational quotes for each day of the year.

A simple yet meaningful action towards personal wellbeing, outer reflection, and balance for ourselves and our environment.

TECHNICAL INFO: 392 pp 180 x 200 mm | 7 x 8 in Hardcover approx. 12,700 words 72,000 characters Publication date: SPRING 2024

White Star Srl Galleria Manifattura Rotondi 7 28100 Novara (Italy) Contact us at rights@whitestar.it

365 Thoughts for Connecting with Nature

6th January

Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is good; if it doesn’t, it is of no use.

– Carlos Castaneda

7th January

Time will never be truly ours if we don’t start being masters of ourselves.

– Lucius Annaeus Seneca

6th January

Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is good; if it doesn’t, it is of no use.

– Carlos Castaneda

7th January

Time will never be truly ours if we don’t start being masters of ourselves.

– Lucius Annaeus Seneca

1st April

Each of us can do something to protect the planet and take care of it.

We must live in such a way that a future is possible for our children and grandchildren. Our life must be our message.

– Thích Nhất Ha∙nh

APRIL

1st April

Each of us can do something to protect the planet and take care of it.

We must live in such a way that a future is possible for our children and grandchildren. Our life must be our message.

– Thích Nhất Ha∙nh

APRIL

2nd April

No man is free who is not master of himself.

– Epictetus

3rd April

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

– Eleanor Roosevelt

2nd April

No man is free who is not master of himself.

– Epictetus

3rd April

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

– Eleanor Roosevelt

10th

11th

May

May

Some things you miss because they’re so tiny you overlook them.

But some things you don’t see because they’re so huge.

A world of grief and pain: Flowers bloom; Even then.

– Robert Maynard Pirsig

– Kobayashi Issa

10th

11th

May

May

Some things you miss because they’re so tiny you overlook them.

But some things you don’t see because they’re so huge.

A world of grief and pain: Flowers bloom; Even then.

– Robert Maynard Pirsig

– Kobayashi Issa

14th May

Learn silence. With the calm serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.

– Pythagoras

15th May

Accepting and adapting is the right psychological attitude whenever something changes.

– Umberto Veronesi

14th May

Learn silence. With the calm serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.

– Pythagoras

15th May

Accepting and adapting is the right psychological attitude whenever something changes.

– Umberto Veronesi

22nd June

That which is not good for the beehive, cannot be good for the bees.

– Marcus Aurelius

23rd June

It is such a blessing to live, and life is so sweet that it cannot be bad.

– Émile Zola

24th June

I do not choose where to put an emotion, I decide to whom I want to give it.

– Alda Merini

22nd June

That which is not good for the beehive, cannot be good for the bees.

– Marcus Aurelius

23rd June

It is such a blessing to live, and life is so sweet that it cannot be bad.

– Émile Zola

24th June

I do not choose where to put an emotion, I decide to whom I want to give it.

– Alda Merini

13th July

If you do not have compassion for yourself, you cannot have compassion for others.

– Thích Nhất Ha∙nh

14th July

A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.

– Marcus Tullius Cicero

13th July

If you do not have compassion for yourself, you cannot have compassion for others.

– Thích Nhất Ha∙nh

14th July

A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.

– Marcus Tullius Cicero

15th July

Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.

– Albert Camus

16th July

The course must be decided from the shore, if you have the ability to do it dexterously; but when at sea you have to steer with the wind that you have.

– Alcaeus of Mytilene

15th July

Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.

– Albert Camus

16th July

The course must be decided from the shore, if you have the ability to do it dexterously; but when at sea you have to steer with the wind that you have.

– Alcaeus of Mytilene

24th

25th

July

July

Our body is a boat that will take us to the other side of the ocean of life. We must take care of it.

We get from the sea what it offers us, not what we want.

– Vivekananda

– Erri De Luca

24th

25th

July

July

Our body is a boat that will take us to the other side of the ocean of life. We must take care of it.

We get from the sea what it offers us, not what we want.

– Vivekananda

– Erri De Luca

18th

19th

August

August

After that magic moment when my eyes opened in the sea, I was no longer able to see, think, or live as before.

A good seed, even if it falls into the sea, will become an island.

– Jacques-Yves Cousteau

– Malaysian proverb

18th

19th

August

August

After that magic moment when my eyes opened in the sea, I was no longer able to see, think, or live as before.

A good seed, even if it falls into the sea, will become an island.

– Jacques-Yves Cousteau

– Malaysian proverb

Thoughts for Connecting with Nature

· A daily ritual for renewed inspiration and balance.

365

365

365

· 365 opportunities to be filled with awe!

cover stesa 365 days TERRA_23 CRI.indd 3

18/09/23 09:45

365 THOUGHTS FOR CONNECTING WITH NATURE Our planet breathes, just like a living being; yet its breathing is remarkably labored and under stress (like many of us in our daily lives). More and more often the need to reconnect with Nature and create a harmonious link to our external environment requires a conscious effort - however small. This motivational volume offers wonderous photographs of Earth, complemented by inspirational quotes for each day of the year.

A simple yet meaningful action towards personal wellbeing, outer reflection, and balance for ourselves and our environment.

TECHNICAL INFO: 392 pp 180 x 200 mm | 7 x 8 in Hardcover approx. 12,700 words 72,000 characters Publication date: SPRING 2024

White Star Srl Galleria Manifattura Rotondi 7 28100 Novara (Italy) Contact us at rights@whitestar.it

365 Thoughts for Connecting with Nature