June 10, 2024

34 - How Does Practicing Bonsai Impact our Wellbeing?

1 hour 20 minutes

For this next 3-part series, Kevin and Ryan interviewed Josh Hooson of Bonsai-en Nursery in Australia. In this second episode, Kevin, Ryan, and Josh share from their experience how bonsai has positively impacted their lives and hypothesize on other ways we may not always think about in which this artform creates benefits for the practitioners and those around us. Also, check last week's minisode for information on Josh's experience as a bonsai business owner and an find another full episode in the Modern Bonsai Podcast feed on developing a bonsai mindset.

The video version is available ⁠⁠⁠⁠here.

Show notes, relevant pictures, and links are available here.

The minisode (Ep33) with Josh can be found here.

See you in the next episode!

Guest Info:

Josh Hooson is a bonsai artist, nursery owner, and educator based out of New South Wales, Australia. His nursery "Bonsai-en" provides supplies trees and tools across Australia as well as educational Youtube, podcast, and online course content for international audiences. Learn more about his offerings at the links below.

⁠Bonsai-En : Your Home Of Bonsai⁠

⁠Bonsai Podcast - Modern Bonsai | Bonsai-En⁠

⁠Online Bonsai Courses | Bonsai-En⁠

⁠Bonsai-En Introduction (youtube.com)⁠

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