Ditching the Doctor’s White Coat, June 2, 2016
“After last week’s workshop, I took my family on a mindfulness nature walk! They loved it.” “Instead of eating lunch indoors during an all-day seminar last week, I decided to walk around the pond...
View ArticleForest Bathing: Big Medicine for Big and Little People
Forest Bathing: Big Medicine for Big and Little People Originally published by Free Forest School on August 19, 2019 As a child, I remember lying in the grass looking up at the clouds, losing myself in...
View ArticleThe Coronavirus is Heading Your Way. Grab a Tree and Hold On.
The Coronavirus is Heading Your Way. Grab a Tree and Hold On. Like many physicians, I have been following the daily United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updates about the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Social Distance Yourself Outdoors
The list of pre-travel vaccines was daunting: typhoid, hepatitis A and B, and Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis booster, to name a few. Malaria-preventing medication and pre- and post-tuberculosis (TB)...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ten Simple Ways to Keep Ourselves and Our Healthcare Workers Healthy During...
Ten Simple Ways to Keep Ourselves and Our Healthcare Workers Healthy During the Coronavirus Pandemic March 19, 2020 “Please put your own oxygen mask on before assisting others.” Have you heard that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Green Infrastructure: An Earth Day Prescription
Des Moines Register op-ed, Earth Day 2020: Green Infrastructure: An Earth Day Prescription
View ArticleIowa, Again, is Infamous; Des Moines Register op-ed, May 3, 2020
https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/iowa-view/2020/05/03/coronavirus-iowa-reopening-push-makes-iowa-infamous-again/3065896001/
View ArticleClik here to view.
Our Webinar, “Nature & Human Health: Evidence & Action” and Continuing...
It has been a year in the making, but my colleagues and I are excited to share that our webinar, titled “Nature and Human Health: Evidence & Action,” is finally complete and available at no cost...
View ArticleFinding Healing in Nearby Nature
My “Healing in Nearby Nature” essay published in the Des Moines Register on November 29, 2020:...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Finding Peace is in Reach; An Autism Journey
By Suzanne Bartlett Hackenmiller, MD My twenty-two-year-old son signed a lease. As his guardian, technically I signed a lease. But John signed it too, in a ceremonial rite of passage. It’s the time of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Finding Peace is in Reach; An Autism Journey
By Suzanne Bartlett Hackenmiller, MD My twenty-two-year-old son signed a lease. As his guardian, technically I signed a lease. But John signed it too, in a ceremonial rite of passage. It’s the time of...
View Article