A white bowl filled with herbs sits on a white plate, surrounded by fresh thyme sprigs and two orange wedges. The plate is set on a checkered white tablecloth.

Thyme for Autumn

From the frost of Tromsø to the comforts of home, this seasonal reflection blends travel, skincare, and nourishing rituals—reminding us to embrace autumn with warmth, flavour, and self-care.

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Person in a forest touching snow-covered pine branches, with yellow gloves.

Smoke Bathing

Emma Strandberg tries Smoke Bathing with sage to cleanse and unblock her writer’s flow, sharing her humorous experience of this ancient ritual in nature.

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Bird tracks in the snow on a sloped surface.

FOOTPRINTS

Emma Strandberg reflects on nature’s tracks in winter and her journey of self-healing, preparing for her upcoming book on personal growth through forest bathing and embracing small joys.

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Eerie, dimly lit forest with mist, illuminated by an unknown light source.

Forest Bathing – Nighttime

Nighttime forest bathing has transformed my healing journey. Slow movement, deep breaths, and trusting my senses brought peace after burnout. My memoir explores how nature therapy helped me heal.

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SISU AND HYGGE

By embracing sisu and hygge, I’ve learned to tackle winter with resilience and comfort. Strengthening my body and creating cozy spaces has transformed my winters into peaceful, purposeful seasons.

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A close-up of a water droplet-covered mushroom growing on a tree bark in a forest.

RECYCLING A REMEDY

Autumn fungi, like Wild Reishi and Red Belted Conk, recycle nutrients in the forest and have been used in traditional medicine, though many can be poisonous.

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The Majestic Älg

Elk hunting in Sweden is a deeply rooted tradition, combining skill, respect, and conservation efforts. A special experience that fosters a connection to nature and preserves wildlife for future generations.

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Icy beach with two large, translucent icebergs against a cloudy sunrise.

Embrace Winter

Embrace winter with outdoor activities like bird feeding, nature walks, and stargazing. Capture winter’s beauty through photography and enjoy simple joys like ice block candle holders and snowy adventures.

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Spider web with dewdrops among tree branches.

Morning glory

Dewy mornings reveal hidden forest treasures—glistening webs, vivid mosses, and the cool, muted tones of autumn’s arrival. #autumn #cobwebs #forestbathing #emmastrandbergbooks

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