TREE GLEE, by Cheryl Rickman

How and Why Trees Make Us Feel Better
Trees and humans essentially want the same thing – to live good, happy, purposeful lives and to flourish. We are inextricably bound.

Trees 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 …