NatureSpeake Forest Bathing -Deborah Goslin

What have you noticed about the insects of Autumn? 🍂
Slowing down with Forest Therapy is a great way to notice the smaller creatures we live with on this planet. Contact me for a guided Forest Bathing Walk in western Montana.🌿 NatureSpeake.com

A cool, damp morning after a long awaited rain provided a perfect time and place for slowing down and noticing nature with all the senses.

Book your next self-care Forest Bathing Walk with friends or your private stroll with a guide. Great for anxiety and depression and a greater sense of wellbeing. Evidence based therapy for stress!

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You can smell trees talking. Forests share resources and even warn each other underground. @drsuzannesimard (@ubcforestry) joins Rundown producer @ericbombicino to discuss her book "When the Forest Breathes" and what we can learn from nature’s network. Tonight at 8pm #whentheforestbreathes #trees #forestry #therundown #tvo

Join me in welcoming Spring! 🌼
Allow your senses to awaken to the healing Nature offers 🌿

Short easy walk, 2 hours of guided mindful relaxation. 💚

Sign up for details. Near Victor, MT. Sliding fee $20 -$40. 🌳

Text Deborah Deborah Anson Goslin 406-214-7879 🌿

Mind completely blown by this whole thing.

NASA has unveiled one of the closest images ever captured of Jupiter—and the detail is truly stunning.

Swirling cloud patterns, enormous storms, and chaotic bands sweep across the planet, each one far larger than Earth itself. These massive systems have been active for centuries, and many are likely to persist for generations.

A powerful reminder of how intense and ever-changing our Solar System truly is.

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That deer standing at the edge of your yard just stomped its front hoof and locked eyes with you. That wasn't nervousness. It was a direct challenge.

White-tailed deer have a full vocabulary built from ear positions, tail signals, and deliberate sounds. A single front-hoof stomp means "I see something suspicious — identify yourself." The deer is giving a potential threat one chance to reveal itself before deciding to flee or stand ground.

When the tail rises straight up, exposing the bright white underside, it's a visual alarm broadcast to every deer in the area. Fawns follow the white flash through dense brush without needing to see where they're going. The mother's tail becomes a beacon during a sprint.

Ears pinned flat against the neck signal aggression — usually between bucks during rut, but does use it too when defending fawns. Ears rotating independently like satellite dishes mean the deer is scanning — it's picking up sounds from multiple directions and building a threat map in real time.

A snort — that sharp, explosive exhale — is a confirmation alert. The deer has verified the threat is real and is telling every animal in earshot. A snort followed by a foot stomp is the highest alert level: confirmed danger, location marked.

A deer standing still with its tail down, ears relaxed, and head lowered to graze is the rarest signal in suburban yards. It means genuine calm — and it takes repeated, predictable human behavior for a deer to reach that state near homes.

🦌 How to read the deer at your tree line:
- Stomp and stare — it knows you're there but hasn't classified you as dangerous yet. Stay still and it usually relaxes within 30 seconds
- Tail flash while running — it's not scared of you specifically, it's broadcasting to the group. Watch for fawns following the white signal
- Ears rotating while body stays frozen — it heard something it can't see. It's triangulating sound before choosing a direction
- Relaxed grazing with occasional head lifts — it's doing routine safety checks. Every 8-10 seconds of feeding ends with a scan, and that rhythm is hardwired

That deer at your tree line has been sending signals all season. Now you know the language 🌿

Relaxed and happy. Forest Bathing renews hope in all seasons🌲

Let’s book your walk!
Private walks or public, gift certificates available.

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The Calm before Thanksgiving-
Guided Forest Therapy Walk.

🍁Lowers stress & blood pressure and boosts immune system and sense of wellbeing. Find new ways to reconnect with Nature🍁

Sunday, November 23, 1-3pm

Near Florence, MT 🍁
Sliding $20-$40

Call/text Deborah to register
406.214.7879
NatureSpeake Forest Bathing -Deborah Goslin

Relax into a Guided
FOREST THERAPY WALK 🌿
(where Nature is the therapist)

Sun. Nov 9th, 1 pm-3:30 pm
near Victor, MT — $20-$40

🍁Register w/ Deborah
406-214-7879 for details