Article

You are here:
skogsbad
Your body has never forgotten the forest

Many people feel stressed, tired and out of balance despite living a “healthy” life. Research from Japan shows that there is a simple, free way to boost your immune system, lower stress hormones and restore balance – and your body has never forgotten how to do it. In this article, you will learn from Professor Qing Li’s 20 years of research into forest bathing (shinrin-yoku). Discover how trees literally strengthen your cancer-fighting cells, lower cortisol and activate your body’s sleep mode – in just 20–30 minutes.

Read article
Naturens läkande kraft
Stress in the workplace

Stress is not a feeling you “have”. It is a biological condition that affects the entire body – from the nervous system and hormones to sleep, digestion and energy. When stress is short-lived, it is helpful. It makes you sharper, more focused, and more capable of action. But when stress persists over time, the body begins to prioritize survival over recovery and balance. Not because something is wrong – but because the system is trying to protect you.

Read article
Känslor lagra in
This is how you can influence your own emotions

We have long lived with the idea that emotions are something that just arise, something that affects us. Stress comes, anxiety grows, panic sets in. And at best, we try to deal with it afterwards. But when you start to understand what is actually happening in the body and brain, the picture becomes different. Emotions are not just psychological phenomena. They are biological processes. Chemical, neurological and physical. And that is precisely why they can also be influenced. With relatively simple tools, you can both reduce stress reactions, break panic and actively build more positive emotional states.

Read article