Tom Oder is a writer, editor, and communication expert who specializes in sustainability and the environment with a sweet spot for urban agriculture. A friend from France once said the best lunch in ...

Tired? Stressed? The Japanese art of forest bathing or "shinrin yoku" may be the cure for the ills of your urban life. There are no bath towels, soap or candles in sight, because this involves slow ...

Amos Clifford has a prescription for health and wellbeing he considers beneficial for most everyone — a walk in the forest. In Japan, the practice is called shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing, a national ...

Doesn’t everyone feel clean, calm and refreshed after a long, leisurely bath or a steamy shower? There’s a way you can reap those benefits without ever taking off your clothes or getting wet. The ...

And now, there’s even a catchy phrase to describe being outdoors: ‘Forest bathing’. More than just simply taking a stroll through your local park, ‘forest bathing’ is actually a highly involved, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Several chances to experience the Japanese art of forest bathing, or shinrin-yoku, are scheduled in coming months in the Lehigh ...