Breaking Free Of The Boardroom — 5 natural alternatives to office meetings

<p>Let&rsquo;s face it, even the most modern and creative boardrooms, well&hellip;suck. For more than 99% of human&rsquo;s time on Earth we have lived off the land and deeply connected to the spaces around us. Fast forward to today and we live in boxes. We have become &lsquo;&rsquo;containerized&rsquo;&rsquo;, moving from one box to another. Bedroom to kitchen, kitchen to car, car to office, office to restaurant. And so on. Rinse and repeat. Yet for more than 4 decades research has pointed clearly to a rejuvenating power that the natural world holds. From attention restoration to mood enhancement and improved self-esteem, time in nature is a true game changer. So why don&rsquo;t we do it more?</p> <p><img alt="" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:770/1*gwZYqlWwLlQdIY0jLjUIow.jpeg" style="height:1049px; width:700px" /></p> <p>Campfire Meeting &mdash; Photo Credit Charlotte Foster (IG @the.outdoor.studio)</p> <p>It&rsquo;s a question I have grappled with a lot. As I clawed my way back from burnout and depression after working as the CEO of a billion dollar business, I trawled the literature to understand how nature is the tonic for what ails us and I have since built it into my life in every possible way.</p> <p>Here are my Top 5 alternatives for the classic boardroom boredom. Got a meeting room booked in the next week? Why not throw a curve ball and change the venue. Nature is ready and willing to help out!</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@jay_8370/breaking-free-of-the-boardroom-5-natural-alternatives-to-office-meetings-415c9c42588a"><strong>Learn More</strong></a></p>