{"product_id":"tree-glee","title":"Tree Glee: How and Why Trees Make Us Feel Better","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrees and humans essentially want the same thing - to live good, happy, purposeful lives and to flourish. We are inextricably bound.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eTrees provide us with the necessities of life - they clean the air we breathe, fill us with awe as we walk through forests and provide timber for the houses we live in, yet there are deeper reasons for our arboreal admiration that go beyond utility and beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTree Glee\u003c\/i\u003e looks at the psychology behind our fascination with trees, examining exactly how they comfort, restore and revitalise us and what we can learn from the wisdom of woodlands to improve our own wellbeing. It explores the importance of trees in our leafy suburbs and urban landscapes, sharing magical stories of remarkable ancient trees across the globe and inviting readers to reflect on their own personal 'treestory'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing captivating photos and with chapters on forest bathing and nature therapy, woodland wellbeing and tree mythology \u003ci\u003eTree Glee\u003c\/i\u003e explores how by deepening our appreciation and connection to trees and by celebrating and protecting them, we can flourish together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheryl Rickman is a positive psychology practitioner, proud tree-hugger and advocate for the power of nature as a healer and energy-giver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCheryl Rickman\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an unashamed tree-hugger and advocate for the power of nature as a healer and energy-giver. She is also a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e best-selling author and a qualified positive psychology practitioner. Cheryl specializes in writing empowering, practical books to help people fret less and flourish more and is a wellbeing ambassador for the Network of Wellbeing. She owns her own parcel of ancient woodland and runs WildWood (Ad)Ventures - a 32-acre rewilding and conservation project in the Hampshire countryside. Cheryl resides in Hampshire, UK.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This lovely book is an absolute gem\" \u003cb\u003eJoanna Lumley, Tree Aid Patron\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Trees are so important to our health and that of the planet. This inspirational book shows just how we can thrive together\" \u003cb\u003eAlan Titchmarsh MBE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Welbeck","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67629152862518,"sku":"9781801291170","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/2301\/7526\/files\/817Y_ghMEuL._SL1500.jpg?v=1791234610","url":"https:\/\/www.summerbeambooks.com\/products\/tree-glee","provider":"Summer Beam Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}