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Overcoming Seasonal Affective Disorder: Effective Strategies to Brighten Your Winter Days
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) affects millions of people each year, bringing feelings of sadness, fatigue, and difficulty...
Jo Moore
Jan 17, 20253 min read


10 Things to Do in Nature to Boost Your Mind, Body, and Soul Balance
Modern life often pulls us away from the natural world, leaving us feeling disconnected and unbalanced. I have found that it makes...
Jo Moore
Jan 8, 20254 min read


Training for a 500 Kilometer + Walk: A Comprehensive Guide
We all like to start the New Year with some big ideas for getting fitter or doing something that we've always wanted to do. For me - and...
Jo Moore
Dec 27, 20247 min read


The Healing Power of Grounding: Exploring the Benefits of Walking Barefoot for Mind, Body, and Spirit
Walking barefoot, often referred to as earthing or grounding , has a range of physiological benefits that have been observed and studied...
Jo Moore
Dec 21, 20246 min read


Winter Hiking: Embrace the Chill and Explore Nature’s Wonderland
A warm hello to all fellow nature lovers! As the leaves fall and the air turns crisp, many of us might be tempted to hibernate until...
Jo Moore
Dec 19, 20243 min read


Ten Top Tips for Forest Bathing: How to Connect Deeply with Nature
Forest bathing, or shinrin-yoku as it's known in Japan, is the practice of immersing yourself in the sights, sounds, and smells of the...
Jo Moore
Dec 15, 20245 min read


Embracing Nature: Walking Techniques for Meditative Souls
I often feel that finding moments of peace and tranquility can be a bit of a challenge and so when I also find myself a bit...
Jo Moore
Dec 13, 20244 min read


Spending Time Outdoors This Winter
Spending time outdoors during the winter can be incredibly refreshing and beneficial for both your physical and mental well-being....
Jo Moore
Dec 7, 20245 min read


How Weather Affects Our Mood—and Tips to Stay Upbeat
We’ve all experienced how a sunny day can boost our mood or how a gloomy, overcast sky can sometimes make us feel down. While I...
Jo Moore
Dec 1, 20244 min read


Following Kate Mosse’s Books in and Around Carcassonne, Rennes-les-Bains, and Rennes-le-Château
Kate Mosse, the bestselling author of Labyrinth and Sepulchre, has brought the rich history and mysterious landscapes of southern...
Jo Moore
Nov 23, 20245 min read


Mary Magdalene, the Cathars and Essenes in Southern France
The connections between the Cathars, Mary Magdalene, and the Essenes have long fascinated those intrigued by esoteric and alternative...
Jo Moore
Nov 19, 20245 min read


What To Do This Autumn
Autumn is the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors with cooler weather, colorful foliage, and a cozy atmosphere. Here are some of the best...
Jo Moore
Nov 17, 20243 min read


Discover the Charm of a Walking and Wellbeing Holiday in Aude, France
Nestled in the southwestern region of France, the Aude offers an enchanting blend of natural beauty, historical richness, and a serene...
Jo Moore
Nov 13, 20246 min read


Why Walking is a Great Form of Exercise for the Body, Mind, and Soul
In a world that often equates fitness with intense workouts and rigid exercise routines, the simplicity of walking stands out as a gentle...
Jo Moore
Nov 3, 20245 min read


The Best Season for Walking in the Pays Cathare, France
Nestled in the heart of the Occitanie region, the Pays Cathare (Cathar Country) in southern France is a walker’s paradise, steeped in...
Jo Moore
Nov 1, 20244 min read


How Does Nature Impact Our Physical, Mental and Emotional Wellbeing?
Nature and natural settings have a profound ability to soothe, regulate, and create space for reflection and assimilation. This effect...
Jo Moore
Oct 30, 20245 min read


What to Consider Before Heading Out for a Walk: A What 'To Consider' Guide for Walkers
Walking is one of the simplest and most effective ways to boost your physical and mental health. Whether it's a leisurely stroll through...
Jo Moore
Oct 28, 20244 min read


Reading Hidden Messages in Nature’s Signs and Signals: A Deep Dive into the Language of the Earth
Throughout history, humans have looked to nature for guidance, wisdom, and inspiration. Nature speaks a silent yet profound language, one...
Jo Moore
Oct 26, 20247 min read


Following Lars Muhl’s The O Manuscript: A Spiritual Journey Through the Aude and Ariège, France
Lars Muhl’s The O Manuscript is a deeply spiritual work, blending mysticism, history, and personal healing and transformation. As a...
Jo Moore
Oct 22, 20248 min read


Nature: The Best Healer?
The idea of letting nature heal us rather than relying on modern therapies or medicines can be appealing, especially for those seeking a...
Jo Moore
Oct 20, 20244 min read
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