I don’t know about you, but this year I find myself craving the longer days, the chirping birds, and smell of grass being cut. All of these sensations paint the same picture as a deep inhale and exhale after being submerged in water. My shoulders drop, and my chest rises with deep relief.

If nature calls to you and you have a family, you may want to think about how you can pass on your love of the outdoors. Getting your kids outside when they’re young is ideal and helping them associate outdoor adventures with fun is essential.

During our first ever Hiking Therapy Workshop in September, Whitney Regan had the privilege of setting out on a challenging hike with a group of women. The invitation was to allow the hike to serve as a catalyst for identifying their own limiting beliefs. She reflects on that time in this blog.