Tag: well being

  • Wild Card trip to Embercombe

    Wild Card trip to Embercombe

    As a group that’s all about nature but which organises via technology, it’s vital to Wild Card that we return to our roots whenever we get together. Hence, our in-person meet-ups prioritise opportunities to get out into the field, (though that field might be a meadow, a moor, a wetland or a woodland). These visits…

  • Why Visiting Ancient Woods is Good for Your Child and the Planet.

    Why Visiting Ancient Woods is Good for Your Child and the Planet.

    People in the UK today often need to relearn how to be connected to nature – something which should come so instinctively.  This is why access to nature is so important and why it needs to start at a young age.  It’s not just good for nature connectedness, it’s good for your child’s health too:…

  • Radical rest

    Radical rest

    To be at rest and to be acting when and where needed without exhaustive demands on productivity is to thrive.  We must begin to appreciate the intrinsic value in this.

  • Need for connection to nature

    Need for connection to nature

    Hi, I’m Elena and I’ve just joined the Wild Card team, and I’m proud to now call myself a Wild Cardigan! I’m a writer and an artist, and currently retraining as an ecologist after years spent working in international events.