Fostering Outdoor Connections and Wellbeing with Michelle Morpeth
In the latest episode of 'Strength in Numbers,' Jason catches up with Michelle Morpeth, founder of Outdoorsy. Michelle shares her journey from starting a blog to creating an extensive online community of nearly 12,000 members focused on outdoor activities and wellbeing, particularly for mothers. They discuss Michelle's various initiatives, including membership events, retreats, and workplace wellbeing seminars, all aimed at encouraging people to benefit from spending time in nature.
The conversation delves into the importance of outdoor activities for mental health, connection, and productivity, providing practical advice for integrating more nature into daily life and fostering better relationships. Whether for mums, business owners, or workplace communities, Michelle’s insights on balancing life through outdoor experiences offer inspiration and practical tips for everyone.
Michelle Morpeth - Outdoorsy
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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction to Season Two
00:37 Meet Michelle Morpeth from Outdoorsy
01:38 Michelle's Journey to Creating Outdoorsy
04:38 The Growth of Outdoorsy
05:59 Upcoming Events and Collaborations
12:10 The Importance of Mom's Wellbeing
18:09 Building Connections Through Nature
21:53 Tips for Starting Outdoor Adventures with Kids
23:53 Challenges of Parenting and Nature's Role
25:05 Impact of Outdoor Activities on Families
26:37 Workplace Wellbeing and Confidence
29:38 The Science Behind Nature's Benefits
38:18 Practical Tips for Integrating Nature
41:31 Future Vision and Final Thoughts