Color slowly. Breathe out.
Fern Fronds
Botanical & GardenLevel: Gentle~15 minTeens & adults
Calm fact
Noticing small details in natural patterns, like the repeating leaflets of a fern, is a simple way to practise present-moment attention. Studies on nature exposure suggest that even looking at nature scenes may be linked with a slightly better mood.
60-second practice
Pick one frond. For one minute, color only its leaflets, one by one, and briefly notice how the color changes under your hand.
While you color
Which leaflet would you pick first, and why?
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