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Coming Home to Nature: Healing the Modern Mismatch
We’re living in bodies built for horizons, not inboxes. Drawing on “Mismatch Theory,” Heidi reflects on a seaside retreat where strangers became community—and how nature-based rituals realign modern life with ancient needs. As winter nears, she invites us to choose pace, belonging, and rest over speed and strain.
Heidi Schreiber-Pan
Oct 242 min read


Nature, Solidarity, and the Healing Power of Connection: A Journey Across Borders
After a long journey to CNIT, Ukrainian visitors reflected on gardens that keep growing, breakfasts by the river, and the power of solidarity. This is a story of nature-informed healing across borders.

Heidi Schreiber-Pan
Sep 182 min read


When Nature Heals War: A Filmmaker’s View from the Ukraine–Hungary Border - My Short Stay in Hungary (With The Last of Us spoilers, believe it or not)
From late-night air-raid alerts to quiet moments in the field, this filmmaker’s view of CNIT’s training at the Ukraine–Hungary border reveals how nature-informed therapy helps park rangers and conservation workers navigate grief, fear, and resilience—without losing their connection to the places they protect.
Payton Schreiber-Pan
Aug 165 min read


When AI Listens but Can’t Feel: Rediscovering Reciprocity with Nature
In an age of AI-driven therapy apps, we gain insights but lose feeling. Nature-informed therapy restores the reciprocal relationship that truly heals.
Heidi Schreiber-Pan
Jul 33 min read


Thanksgiving Address: A Story of Home and Kinship
Nature isn't a place to visit—it's home. Discover the Thanksgiving Address and reconnect with the Earth.

Heidi Schreiber-Pan
Mar 193 min read


Honorable Harvest: How Respect for Nature Strengthens Our Human Connections
Discover the wisdom of the Honorable Harvest and see how giving back to nature can deepen all our relationships.

Heidi Schreiber-Pan
Jan 232 min read


Lessons in Flourishing: Insights from Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults
Discover how Braiding Sweetgrass teaches young adults about resilience, gratitude, and the power of disturbed edges to foster growth.

Heidi Schreiber-Pan
Jan 163 min read


Braiding Sweetgrass: Unlearning Hurry and Finding Kinship with the Earth
Discover the power of gratitude and kinship from Braiding Sweetgrass to slow down, give back, and embrace nature’s gifts.

Heidi Schreiber-Pan
Jan 93 min read


When Nature Doesn’t Feel Safe: A Conversation About Finding Healing After the Storm
When nature feels unsafe after the storm, finding small constants helps us heal and rediscover hope in unpredictable times.

Heidi Schreiber-Pan
Nov 27, 20243 min read


In the Company of Birds: Mental Wellness at the Feeder
Recently, I've been contemplating the profound impact of birdwatching on my mental health and overall well-being. Each morning, I find...

Heidi Schreiber-Pan
Feb 27, 20243 min read


Hidden Help: Unexpected Solutions For Mental And Planetary Health
What death taught me about three things that mattered most in everyone’s life As a doctorate student in my graduate mental health...

Heidi Schreiber-Pan
May 21, 20226 min read
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