What Sets KaleidoForest ApartOpening & Deepeningthe Five SensesA Greeting tothe Land5Earth-AlignmentSensory Connection and The Breath of the ForestRhythms of the Natural WorldBefore entering the forest, we pay our respects at a Shinto shrine, and ground ourselves Here we may place our bare feet against the ground, and using body work or earthing techniques, let the tension flow free from both our muscles and our hearts.Following the prompts of our certified guides, we may attune to the senses of touch, sound, smell, taste and sight of our fellow forest beings. With the breath of the forest setting the rhythm, we begin the journey into our internal world.In the forest exists an exquisite ebb and flow and natural energy. Walk slowly. Look with intent. Take deep, fresh breaths—in and out, in and out. We let this rhythm guide us through our liminal journey-time in the forest.Most ‘forest bathing’ consists of nature walks, nature observation, and the simple assumption that time spent in the forest is intrinsically healing. And without a doubt, it is. But what makes KaleidoForest’s programs unique include our “relational forest therapy approach”, carefully-crafted sensory-opening techniques, nature-connection-deepening exercises, and our ability to help restore the latent, nature-given vitality within each of us. Shinrin-yoku at KaleidoForest is more than nature-based leisure—it’s about introspection, awareness, and transformation.KaleidoForest has developed a unique forest therapy approach that integrates the sensibilities and spirituality of Japanese culture. It’s an approach grounded in the premise that every and all things in the natural world are intrinsically connected. Humans exist as nature—flaws and all—just as nature exists in each of us.※ Specific details of each program are crafted to suit each client’s conditions and desires.A Relational Approach to Connecting Humans with
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