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Green and pleasant land
As we imagine the world we want to live in after the pandemic, the role of the parks, gardens and green space in our mental health is vital
By
Sofie Jenkinson
11 December 2020
This is an article from the second issue of the New Economics Zine. You can read the full issue here
Fingers in soil. Toes in sea. Air in lungs. When you’ve got a mental health problem the very weight of being alive can feel relentless. But, for me at least, my mind is rarely lighter and calmer and my mental health rarely better than when I’m doing something that connects me to the outside.The black