Nature, Animals and Spirituality

Enchantment of the Faerie Realm

Communicate With Nature Spirits and Elementals

By: Ted Andrews
Narrated by: Terrence Bayes
Length: 7 hours 10 minutes

Have you ever taken a walk in the woods and felt like you were not alone? That's because you weren’t! Forests, lakes, mountains, caves—even your garden—are alive with the spirits of nature. Faeries are real, and you can learn to commune with a whole world of unseen beings, including elves, devas, and nature spirits. With an open mind and a... Read more

Inheritors of the Earth

How Nature Is Thriving in an Age of Extinction

By: Chris D. Thomas
Narrated by: Bob Reed
Length: 9 hours 52 minutes

Human activity has irreversibly changed the natural environment. But the news isn't all bad.

It's accepted wisdom today that human beings have permanently damaged the natural world, causing extinction, deforestation, pollution, and of course climate change. But in Inheritors of the Earth, biologist Chris Thomas shows that this obscures a more... Read more

The Nature of Plants

An Introduction to How Plants Work

By: Craig N. Huegel
Narrated by: Tom Parks
Length: 8 hours 46 minutes

Plants play a critical role in how we experience our environment. They create calming green spaces, provide oxygen for us to breathe, and nourish our senses. In The Nature of Plants, ecologist and nursery owner Craig Huegel demystifies the complex lives of plants and provides listeners with an extensive tour into their workings.



Beginning with... Read more

The Nature Principle

By: Richard Louv
Narrated by: Rick Adamson
Length: 10 hours 16 minutes

The Nature Principle presents a compelling case that a conscious reconnection to nature can make us whole again and that the future will belong to nature-smart individuals, families, businesses, and communities. Supported by evidence from emerging empirical and theoretical research and eye-opening anecdotes, Louv shows that when we tap into the... Read more

Bringing Nature Home

How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants, Updated and Expanded

By: Douglas W. Tallamy
Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
Length: 6 hours 40 minutes

As development and subsequent habitat destruction accelerate, there are increasing pressures on wildlife populations. But there is an important and simple step toward reversing this alarming trend: Everyone with access to a patch of earth can make a significant contribution toward sustaining biodiversity. There is an unbreakable link between... Read more

The Nature Fix

Why Nature Makes us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative

By: Florence Williams
Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
Length: 8 hours 54 minutes

For centuries, poets and philosophers extolled the benefits of a walk in the woods: Beethoven drew inspiration from rocks and trees; Wordsworth composed while tromping over the heath; Nikola Tesla conceived the electric motor while visiting a park. Intrigued by our storied renewal in the natural world, Florence Williams sets out to uncover the... Read more

The Nature Cure

A Doctor's Guide to the Science of Natural Medicine

By: Andreas Michalsen, MD
Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
Length: 10 hours 7 minutes

“Informative . . . I recommend it to practitioners and patients alike.” —Andrew Weil, MD, author of Eight Weeks to Optimum Health and Mind Over Meds

International bestselling author Dr. Andreas Michalsen uncovers the natural cures that will transform your health and change your life

Sunlight. Forest bathing. Fasting. Cold-water baths.... Read more

The Nature of Animal Healing

The Definitive Holist Medicine Guide to Caring for Your Dog and Cat

By: Martin Goldstein, D.V.M.
Narrated by: Christopher Grove
Length: 16 hours 6 minutes

The Nature of Animal Healing is a groundbreaking, inspirational contribution to animal care. Dr. Martin Goldstein, one of the most successful and best-known holistic veterinarians in the country, offers here, for the first time, invaluable insights into how to give our pets a healthy, happy, and long life.

Dr. Goldstein--a graduate of the Cornell... Read more

The Forest Unseen

A Year's Watch in Nature

By: David George Haskell
Narrated by: Michael Healy
Length: 9 hours 27 minutes

In this wholly original book, biologist David Haskell uses a one-square-meter patch of old-growth Tennessee forest as a window into the entire natural world. Visiting it almost daily for one year to trace nature's path through the seasons, he brings the forest and its inhabitants to vivid life.



Each of this book's short chapters begins with a... Read more

Beatrix Potter

A Life in Nature

By: Linda Lear
Narrated by: Anne Flosnik
Length: 18 hours 35 minutes

In this now classic biography, Linda Lear offers the astonishing portrait of an extraordinary woman who gave us some of the most beloved children's books of all time. Beatrix Potter found freedom from her conventional Victorian upbringing in the countryside. Nature inspired her imagination as an artist and scientific illustrator, but The Tale of... Read more

Your Guide to Forest Bathing

Experience the Healing Power of Nature

By: M. Amos Clifford
Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
Length: 3 hours 37 minutes

Forest bathing is a gentle, meditative practice of connecting with nature. Simply being present with all of our senses, in a forest or other wild area, can produce mental, emotional, and physical health benefits. It is a simple, accessible antidote to our nature-starved lives and can inspire us to become advocates for healing our relationships... Read more

Wisdom From a Humble Jellyfish

And Other Self-Care Rituals from Nature

By: Rani Shah
Narrated by: Soneela Nankani
Length: 2 hours 6 minutes

A delightful guide to harnessing the rhythms of nature for self-care.

We could all learn a thing or two about living in balance from our friends in the plant and animal kingdom. Take, for example, the jellyfish, one of the most energy-efficient animals in the world, moving through the ocean by contracting and relaxing, with frequent breaks in... Read more

Dancing with Bees

A Journey Back to Nature

By: Brigit Strawbridge Howard
Narrated by: Brigit Strawbridge Howard
Length: 12 hours 32 minutes

A naturalist’s passionate dive into the world of bees of all stripes--what she has learned about them, and what we can learn from them Brigit Strawbridge Howard was shocked the day she realised she knew more about the French Revolution than she did about her native trees. And birds. And wildflowers. And bees. The thought stopped her—quite... Read more

Rewilding

Meditations, Practices, and Skills for Awakening in Nature

By: Micah Mortali
Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
Length: 8 hours 8 minutes

Reconnect with your wild essence as you awaken your innate bond with the natural world



"Rewilding is a return to our essential nature. It is an attempt to reclaim something of what we were before we used words like 'civilized' to define ourselves." —Micah Mortali



In his long-awaited book Rewilding, Kripalu director Micah Mortali brings together... Read more

The Secret Teachings of Plants

The Intelligence of the Heart in the Direct Perception of Nature

By: Stephen Harrod Buhner
Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
Length: 11 hours 19 minutes

All ancient and indigenous peoples insisted their knowledge of plant medicines came from the plants themselves and not through trial-and-error experimentation. Less well known is that many Western peoples made this same assertion. There are, in fact, two modes of cognition available to all human beings—the brain-based linear and the heart-based... Read more

Evolutionary Herbalism

Science, Spirituality, and Medicine from the Heart of Nature

By: Sajah Popham
Narrated by: Alan Irving
Length: 16 hours 8 minutes

Weaving together herbal and medical traditions from around the world into a singular cohesive model, this groundbreaking book guides herbal practitioners to a comprehensive understanding of the practice and philosophy of healing with herbs.

Sajah Popham presents an innovative approach to herbalism that considers the holistic relationship among... Read more

In Praise of Paths

Walking through Time and Nature

By: Torbjørn Ekelund
Narrated by: TJ Oberholzer
Length: 4 hours 34 minutes

“A wonderful look at how nature, memory, and our surroundings affect us. Charming read. Read more

Natural Meditation

Refreshing Your Spirit through Nature

By: Barbara Ann Kipfer
Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
Length: 4 hours 36 minutes

Natural Meditation offers easy-to-follow meditation cues for meditating in natural settings or meditating on natural images or objects. Sidebars throughout the book provide suggestions on how to incorporate nature into your mindfulness practice. The short entries allow readers to open to a page during lunch break, at home in the evening, or on... Read more

Graced by Waters

Personal Essays on Fly Fishing and the Transformative Power of Nature

By: John Dietsch
Narrated by: Jim Denison
Length: 7 hours 46 minutes

John Dietsch—fly fishing coordinator and stuntman for Brad Pitt on the timeless film A River Runs Through It—explores our connection to the outdoors through the prism of fly fishing and investigates its transformative and healing power in the face of loss.



In this inspirational and humorous collection of essays, author John Dietsch sees his... Read more

The Well-Gardened Mind

The Restorative Power of Nature

By: Sue Stuart-Smith
Narrated by: Sue Stuart-Smith
Length: 11 hours 30 minutes

“As an amateur gardener and plant-lover, as well as an avid-reader of neuropsychology and mindfulness books, this book automatically made my list. A fascinating and compelling read about the power of nature and gardening to bring about restoration and healing in all aspects of the human body and society. Read more