I had a brief window this afternoon between my last appointment and daycare pick-up, so I paid a visit to Mount Auburn Cemetary in Cambridge. Opened in 1831, Mount Auburn bills itself as the oldest large-scale, designed landscape in the United States. It is a great place to see mature specimen trees, and much of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Spirituality’
Plant Walk through Mount Auburn Cemetery
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged local gardens, Planting, Spirituality, Spring on May 3, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Healing Spaces
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Design, Healing, Spirituality on November 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Koletta & I went to a talk by Dr. Esther Sternberg, M.D. yesterday on her new book, Healing Spaces: The Science of Place and Well-Being yesterday at Trinity Church. She presented a sampling of scientific evidence on (1) the connection between stress and negative health outcomes, and (2) the stress-reducing potential of well-designed therapeutic spaces. [...]
November Events
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Classes, Design, Events, Food, Healing, Organic, Pollinators, Spirituality on November 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As the landscaping season winds down, there are many opportunities to start dreaming and planning for next year. Imagine a space that will nourish the body and soul, while reducing utility bills! Healing Spaces: The Science of Place and Well-Being – Sunday, Nov. 8 at 2 p.m. Trinity Church (Copley Square), Boston. Ester M. Sternberg, [...]
