- Builds strength, resilience and vitality in the body, through alignment with Earth’s life forces
- Provides grounding and stabilizing forces that protect from psychic dysfunction and immune distress in high intensity urban and technological environments
- Facilitates harmonious and vitalizing connection with Earth substances and forces when used for healing, gardening, artistic or professional pursuits
- Guides consciousness from “ego” to “eco” – so that ecological values move beyond abstract rules or political formulas, toward a vibrant awareness of the Earth as a living being
- Motivates when feelings of discouragement, despair, or apathy threaten one’s positive outlook and active commitment to work for the healing and transformation of the Earth
- Increases appreciation of the Earth during travel, recreation or work by sensitizing awareness and perception for micro and macro manifestations of life
- Cultivates connection for children who do not feel bonded with Nature due to excessive urbanization and technological influences
- Fosters animal communication and connection – especially animals that may be suffering from urban stress – can be used by both caretaker and animal
