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Podcast: My Happy Ass Life
Episode: Waking Up With The Sun
Description: Biophilia is a psychological theory that was championed by Pulitzer prize-winning conservation biologist, Edward O. Wilson. He believed that our biological urges, the love of living things, plants and wildlife, and the outdoors is genetic and encoded in us. It's there to help us thrive and to flow and go with nature. That makes sense to me. He says it's more than a cultural thing. It's a biological thing that we want to be in nature, and it helps us grow. The desire was part of our biology and part of our life, because when we were hunters and gatherers...