Author: Daniel Burton
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The Natural Cycle in an After School Nature Program
“Nature is both within and around us. The only separation is in the mind. By arriving in the moment, we can experience this oneness, without the distraction of past troubles… Read more
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Deep Nature Connection
“The lasting pleasures of contact with the natural world are not reserved for scientists but are available to anyone who will place himself under the influence of earth, sea and… Read more
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Campfire Conversations – Ep# 28 – Celebrating the Friction
Celebrating success and achievement comes naturally in our task-oriented society. We feel pride when we complete a challenge, overcome adversity or master a skill. However, we often need reminders… Read more
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Educated by Nature appears on the ABC
While in Canberra, delivering workshops and incursions for local educators and families one of our Directors, Daniel Burton, popped into the ABC Canberra radio station to have a chat with… Read more
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Campfire Conversations – Ep# 27 – Fire
Fire is an essential element of so many of the programs here at Educated by Nature. Once the Winter season comes around and the air cools we begin our journey… Read more
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Playing Games to Build Nature Connection – Wilderness Awareness Games
“Brain research suggests that sensory input and mental focus lead to deeply imprinted pattern learning when experienced in an “adrenalated state.” Who is more full of adrenaline surges than excited… Read more
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Campfire Conversations – Ep#16 – Nature’s Theatre – Nature Connection through Storytelling
Daniel speaks with Nature’s Theatre about the power of stories. Stories have the potential to empower children and teenagers, inspire action and live within a heart indefinitely. http://www.naturestheater.org This episode… Read more
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Find Your Sit Spot
Find your Sit Spot… a moment of connection in nature. You may have heard the term ‘sit spot’ but are not really sure what it is, or why it could… Read more
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The Art of Mentoring
Here at Educated by Nature, we speak a lot about The Art of Mentoring and concepts such as ‘deep nature connection’ and ‘reconnection to culture’. It is often difficult to describe these… Read more
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KIN Village: Curtin University – Bush Huts
KIN Village is expanding to provide opportunities for more Perth children to experience a day of wonder and amazement, the potential provided by the outdoors is endless! We are… Read more