Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2537: Exploring the transformative power of nature, Robin Shliakhau's article captures how intentional outdoor activities can simplify life and enhance well-being. Through a personal narrative of a camping trip with family and friends, Shliakhau reveals the profound physical and mental health benefits and the creative inspiration and simplicity nature offers, encouraging readers to embrace the outdoors more frequently. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/outdoors/ Quotes to ponder: "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and to see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." "What must be done before dark? What can wait? What is pointless? What is weighing us down? What can we live without?" Episode references: How to Raise a Wild Child: https://www.amazon.com/How-Raise-Wild-Child-Earth/dp/0544705297 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices