Intro

Join us on a profound journey with Nature Therapist Nick Sharp in this episode of "Drops of Gold" as we explore the transformative power of reconnecting with nature and embracing our true selves. In this deeply reflective conversation, Nick shares his personal experiences of growth, challenge, and what has led him to prioritize “being” over “doing.” Nick is the founder of This is Water, and focuses on moving mental health and wellness initiatives from offices to the outdoors.

Delve into discussions about the importance of spending time in nature, core skills for life, and the journey towards authenticity. Nick's insights provide valuable guidance on living a more connected and purposeful life. 

It’s a must-listen for anyone looking to deepen their connection with themselves and the environment around them. You’ll be inspired by Nick’s journey and gain practical advice on incorporating mindfulness and nature into your daily routine for a healthier, more harmonious life.

Show notes

00:01:47 - Introduction to the episode and brief meditation.

00:17:59 - Discussion on overcoming personal challenges and the concept of dualities in personal growth.

00:30:29 - Exploring the transformative power of connecting with nature and water.

00:45:12 - Breathing exercises and their significance in personal grounding.

00:53:04 - Closing thoughts on embracing one's authentic self and the journey of self-discovery.

01:05:18 - Reflections on the life lessons learned from nature, specifically from rivers and their flow.

01:31:47 - The importance of community in personal healing and growth.

01:47:33 - Emphasizing the need for moments of solitude and introspection.

01:54:38 - Final thoughts on personal authenticity and the ongoing journey of self-realization.

02:07:30 - Closing remarks and takeaways from the conversation with Nick Sharp.

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