1/ Partner and I celebrated our 25th anniversary by canoe #camping in Algonquin Park - a quintessentially Ontarian/Canadian experience. It was my first time in the backcountry and I'm so glad she talked me into it. It felt like living in a Tom Thomson painting. There's something so freeing about being in #nature with nobody else around, no car, and nothing to do but swim, read a book in the hammock, and just exist. It really is so good for the soul.
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The most amazing thing about it was just how calming the whole thing was. I've heard it said that nature is good for #neurodivergent folks, but I'm shocked. My #ADHD mind usually feels like an overactive pinball machine, and yet this setting turned the volume down on that in a way I've never experienced before. When I was swimming, I was able to focus so much better on things that don't require words - the sounds of water lapping and the wind in the trees, the waves gently rocking me...
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