Beneath the surface of our fast-paced, modern lives lies a quiet but insistent longing for change.
Today’s culture has become a web of obligations, pressure, and disconnection, pulling us further from our natural selves. Promises of fulfillment fall short, leaving us anxious, depleted, and out of sync with the world that sustains us. In the relentless quest for progress and productivity, we’ve lost sight of who we are at our core—beings shaped by nature, evolved to interact with it.
As rates of anxiety, depression, and mental illness climb, and as our natural ecosystems bear the brunt of human impact, more and more people are pausing to ask: Is this truly the path we want to walk? Many are searching for a compass to guide us back to a more balanced, meaningful way of being. Nature offers far more than we are currently tapping in to.
Recognizing the disconnect between modern lifestyles and the transformative power of nature, Ric founded Natural Health Move to bridge the gap as a pathway for vital life skills. He saw the need for an accessible, practical way for people to genuinely reconnect with the natural world and experience its full benefits.
Natural Health Move inspires people to cultivate the greater peace, balance, and vitality that comes from authentic connection with nature. Offering tools and insights that go beyond theory and into lived experience allows individuals to significantly improve their well-being and quality of life for lasting change, with the power of nature as a catalyst.
With a background in natural sciences and sustainability, Ric brings decades of experience to his work. His journey spans professional consultancy, outdoor leadership, indigenous cultural engagement, mindfulness practices, mental health advocacy and a life rich in experiences. This rich tapestry of expertise allows Ric to seamlessly blend scientific knowledge with a deep understanding of holistic wellness.
Ric’s approach is grounded in the understanding that reconnecting with nature offers profound potential to transform not only our physical health but also our mental and emotional well-being.
Beyond his professional work, Ric is also a devoted father, drawing inspiration from his role as a parent to lead by example and cultivate a deeper connection with nature for future generations.
Mary Oliver, poet and writer who found inspiration in nature
