England and Scotland
Full disclosure: I wrote the first 4 paragraphs about 2 or 3 weeks ago and then got bored and forgot about it. I have a LOT to catch you all up on. Hi pals, After the training in Mallorca, I traveled to London. I've been going around the central and southwestern areas of England for the last 3 weeks. I interviewed an adventure therapist in Worcester and spent 3 consecutive nights at their Christmas market because it was just so lovely! After that I took the train to Ashburton, a small village in Devon right next to the Dartmoor National Park. I spent a day with an outdoor counselor doing walk n' talk and then interviewing her afterwards, and (surprise) another Christmas market visit! It was a really fantastic experience, and I love that me taking care of my mental health by doing a counseling session for the first time since leaving Hamilton is also directly relevant to what I'm researching. 2 birds, 1 stone! I also spent an entire day with a local forest bathing g...