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Nature and Creativity: Kathy Willis and the Health Value of Good Nature
Season 3, Ep. 6
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On this episode, Dom and Rob are joined by biologist, academic and life peer Kathy Willis on the vital importance of nature to our health, the value of improving access to nature, and the groundbreaking findings she explored in her book Good Nature: The New Science of How Nature Improves Our Health.
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