Every once in a while, something comes along that inspires me to pursue a path to make an idea happen.

Our city library system has been having a wonderful yearly program called One City One Story. It provides a way to bring those who love reading together with various entertaining ways to discuss, to participate in fun activities and maybe best of all to meet the author.

One such book in 2022, “The Nature Fix” by Florence Williams, was very meaningful to me as the theme of the book portrays, “Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier and More Creative,” and I wanted to be able to share some of the benefits described in the book with our residents by way of a Zen or meditation garden.

On page 242 of “The Nature Fix,” Florence Williams says, “In cities, these are some of the essential things we all........

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