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12 of the most beautiful books for nature lovers to enjoy

In the woods between Rosenlaui and Meiringen in Switzerland

12 of the most beautiful books for nature lovers to enjoy

Mountain Song by Lucy Fuggle

Photo of Mountain Song by Holly Bobbins

How to create your own audiobook with a recording studio

How to use Life Studio to inspire and craft your next chapter in life

How to use Life Studio to inspire and craft your next chapter in life

Finding nature in Copenhagen & creating a green life in the city

Finding nature in Copenhagen & creating a green life in the city

Growing tomatoes and aubergine in balcony containers

Adventures in balcony gardening on the windy fifth floor in Copenhagen

How to find the courage to take a big leap in life

Cycling the Hebridean Way in July 2022. Photo by Iain.

How to find the courage to take a big leap in life

Finding your next step when you don’t know the destination

Between Oeschinensee and the Bluemlisalphütte

Finding your next step when you don’t know the destination

A simple business manifesto

Cycling the Hebridean Way in July 2022

A simple business manifesto

The best things to do in Brienz if you love nature and hiking

Hiking above Lake Brienz, heading towards Brünig Pass and Meiringen from the Brienzer Rothorn

The best things to do in Brienz if you love nature and hiking

The best day hikes in Switzerland for stunningly beautiful views

The best day hikes in Switzerland for stunningly beautiful views

Social media is optional – on deciding to do things differently

Hiking the Sentiero Verzasca in Switzerland back in 2017.

Social media is optional – on deciding to do things differently

An off-grid business model that lets you take months off at a time

An off-grid business model that lets you take months off at a time

Learning Danish in a year: the strategies I used for fast progress

Learning Danish in a year: the strategies I used for fast progress

How to design your business to be a utopia

Hiking near Kandersteg, Switzerland. Photo by Stefan Tschumi.

How to design your business to be a utopia

Switzerland hiking landscape

Photo by Lucy Fuggle

What would it look like if it were easy?

The best things to do in Meiringen in summer

The best things to do in Meiringen in summer

Hiking from Kandersteg to Blüemlisalphütte on the Via Alpina

Hiking from Kandersteg to Blüemlisalphütte on the Via Alpina

Wedding vows for couples who love nature and the mountains

Neil Thomas Douglas

Wedding vows for couples who love nature and the mountains

Why do so many women want to drop it all to start a farm by the mountains?

Photo by Lucy Fuggle

Why do so many women want to drop it all to start a farm by the mountains?

White Swiss mountain flower

Photo by Lucy Fuggle

Facing depression by creating and noticing beauty

When you have no energy left for what matters most

From a hike in the Swiss Alps last summer, near Brienz.

When you have no energy left for what matters most

Book summary: Consolations of the Forest by Sylvain Tesson

Book summary: Consolations of the Forest by Sylvain Tesson

Book summary: Goodbye Things by Fumio Sasaki

Book summary: Goodbye Things by Fumio Sasaki

An instruction manual for the hardest days

Image by Ali Inay

An instruction manual for the hardest days

8 books to help you slow down and escape the hustle

From a hike on the Axalp sculpture path in Switzerland's Berner Oberland

8 books to help you slow down and escape the hustle

The beauty of dreaming big & asking “what if…?”

The view from the house I lived in for 3 years in Meiringen, Switzerland.

The beauty of dreaming big & asking “what if…?”

How to keep going when you’re worried about the planet – life in an age of climate anxiety

Image by Annie Spratt

How to keep going when you’re worried about the planet – life in an age of climate anxiety

Being wealthy & planet-conscious? Designing an abundant life that doesn’t cost the earth

Image by Annie Spratt

Being wealthy & planet-conscious? Designing an abundant life that doesn’t cost the earth

On wasting your talent to quit your job and live simply by the mountains – thoughts on Lean Out

Image by Annie Spratt

On wasting your talent to quit your job and live simply by the mountains – thoughts on Lean Out

The folklore of creativity – Taylor Swift’s work ethic in a pandemic

Image by Annie Spratt

The folklore of creativity – Taylor Swift’s work ethic in a pandemic

Rebuilding your life after burnout

Image by Jelleke Vanooteghem

Rebuilding your life after burnout

A wild mountain wedding – eloping to the Lodge on Loch Goil in Scotland

Neil Thomas Douglas

A wild mountain wedding – eloping to the Lodge on Loch Goil in Scotland

Asperger’s & designing a life that fits around who I am

Amelie Niklas Ohlrogge

Asperger’s & designing a life that fits around who I am

What if your procrastination is really fear?

What if your procrastination is really fear?

Thriving when you’re not in your perfect environment

Image by Annie Spratt

Thriving when you’re not in your perfect environment

Lessons from self-publishing the hardcover edition of Mountain Song

Lessons from self-publishing the hardcover edition of Mountain Song

How to practice loving kindness meditations – a simple introduction

How to practice loving kindness meditations – a simple introduction

From shyness to playing big – how to find your courage

By the Bluemlisalphütte. Photo by Stefan Tschumi.

From shyness to playing big – how to find your courage

When you can’t change your environment, retreat into yourself

When you can’t change your environment, retreat into yourself

Books of the year – the 12 best books I read in 2020

Books of the year – the 12 best books I read in 2020

Get your copy of Mountain Song

Get your copy of Mountain Song

Wild business / a freedom-driven way of entrepreneurship

Wild business / a freedom-driven way of entrepreneurship

Freedom is the ultimate goal (+ lessons on increasing it now and later)

Freedom is the ultimate goal (+ lessons on increasing it now and later)

Why don’t you want to reach your goals?

Hiking by the Oeschinensee. Photo by Stefan Tschumi.

Why don’t you want to reach your goals?

Working out what you really want is the most powerful thing you can do

Working out what you really want is the most powerful thing you can do

6 strategies I’ve used to earn the most time (not just money)

6 strategies I’ve used to earn the most time (not just money)

Creating a life you love comes from lots of tiny pivots

Creating a life you love comes from lots of tiny pivots

Using this time to slow down, review & recalibrate

Using this time to slow down, review & recalibrate

If you have the time, how can you find the focus?

Jonas Weckschmied

If you have the time, how can you find the focus?

How to get your creative energy back

How to get your creative energy back

Book summary: Awaken the Giant Within by Tony Robbins

Book summary: Awaken the Giant Within by Tony Robbins

Reading The Last American Man to imagine simple off-grid living in nature

Hendrik Cornelissen

Reading The Last American Man to imagine simple off-grid living in nature

Travelling +10,000 km by train from Moscow to Beijing while earning money

Travelling +10,000 km by train from Moscow to Beijing while earning money

14 books like Walden to imagine life in the woods

14 books like Walden to imagine life in the woods

Camping in Greenland

Packing list for the 160km Arctic Circle Trail in Greenland

Hiking in Greenland

36 things I wish I knew before hiking the Arctic Circle Trail in Greenland

Hiking in Greenland

10 days hiking the Arctic Circle Trail in remote Greenland

The Sun is a Compass – one couple’s adventure 4,000 miles into the Alaskan wilds

The Sun is a Compass – one couple’s adventure 4,000 miles into the Alaskan wilds

On fast- and slow-growth years: celebrating your evolution with a Trello board

On fast- and slow-growth years: celebrating your evolution with a Trello board

Dream big, live wildly (a live wildly manifesto)

Dream big, live wildly (a live wildly manifesto)

Diversify your income to earn more, consistently

Diversify your income to earn more, consistently

Surround yourself with people who lift you higher

Surround yourself with people who lift you higher

A journey to becoming self-employed in Switzerland

A journey to becoming self-employed in Switzerland

Filling the void after you leave your office job

Filling the void after you leave your office job

Remembering what’s really important with Goodbye, Things by Fumio Sasaki

Remembering what’s really important with Goodbye, Things by Fumio Sasaki

Set your goals to design the future you want

Set your goals to design the future you want

Build the confidence to live the life you want (because your main obstacle is you)

Build the confidence to live the life you want (because your main obstacle is you)

Do a life audit to work out how you’re doing and where you want to be

Do a life audit to work out how you’re doing and where you want to be

Write your eulogy to help you live intentionally

Write your eulogy to help you live intentionally

Think about your impact on the world and how you can contribute your best

Think about your impact on the world and how you can contribute your best

Dream up your ideal life – then work out the steps to get there

Dream up your ideal life – then work out the steps to get there

In praise of looking inwards and spending time with our mind

In praise of looking inwards and spending time with our mind

List your role models to understand who you want to be

List your role models to understand who you want to be

Know your values – otherwise you’re working towards someone else’s life plan

Know your values – otherwise you’re working towards someone else’s life plan

Find the courage to design and live the life you want

Find the courage to design and live the life you want

6 things to have in place before leaving your job to go freelance

6 things to have in place before leaving your job to go freelance

Writing down your dream life really does create magic, annoyingly

Writing down your dream life really does create magic, annoyingly

Design your own utopia and be a quietly positive influence on the world

Design your own utopia and be a quietly positive influence on the world

This funny thing happened when I quit my job (it was called creativity)

This funny thing happened when I quit my job (it was called creativity)

Seeking solitude by moving to my Traumhaus in Meiringen, Switzerland

Seeking solitude by moving to my Traumhaus in Meiringen, Switzerland