The Healing Power of the Arizona Sonoran Desert

Check your stress level and perhaps even reduce it with a different type of nature bathing – this time in the Arizona Sonoran Desert. Researcher Annalysa Lovos and Dr. Rebecca Thompson, together with musicians, filmmakers and photographers, explore innovative ways to enhance healthcare experiences through nature and art. 

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Learn about their unique video, tested with cancer patients, showcasing the therapeutic potential of the Arizona Sonoran Desert. Watch a mesmerizing clip featuring desert imagery, nature sounds, and music by R Carlos Nakai. Take an internal journey with a stress check-in before and after the video and discover how deserts can be added to the wellness kit. 

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Updated: 03/05/24