Being Known Podcast

S1E2: Longing and Beauty

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Feb 28, 2021
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ANECDOTE

Nature's Impact on Well-being

  • During the COVID-19 pandemic, Pepper Swane found solace in daily nature walks.
  • Focusing on beauty in nature helped alleviate his anxiety and stress.
INSIGHT

Beauty's Necessity

  • Beauty is essential for survival, not just flourishing, especially during challenging times.
  • We often silo beauty to specific places, missing its presence in everyday moments.
ANECDOTE

Finding Peace in Wild Things

  • Pepper Swane memorized Wendell Berry's poem, "The Peace of Wild Things," during his walks.
  • He had a profound experience seeing a heron and mallard, mirroring the poem's imagery.
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