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Benthall Slow Travel's avatar

Anna, this is pure magic โ€” I could almost hear the rhythm in the moss!

Youโ€™ve officially made me want to move to Finland and learn mushroom choreography. The way you write about nature feels alive โ€” like the forest is just waiting for us to quiet down enough to join the dance. ๐ŸคŽ Kelly

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Anna's avatar

Thank you, Kelly! ๐Ÿ’š Itโ€™s wonderful to hear that my writing makes the forest feel alive. Thatโ€™s my goal with everything I share on Substack: spreading the joy of nature ๐ŸŒฟโœจ

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Benthall Slow Travel's avatar

Mission accomplished ๐Ÿ„โ€๐ŸŸซ

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Bee's avatar

Wonderful! ๐Ÿ’– But I donโ€™t think Iโ€™d spend the night thereโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ˜…

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Anna's avatar

Yeah, I bet that the Overseen wonโ€™t be so shy in the dark. ๐ŸŽฉ๐Ÿ˜…๐Ÿ‘ป Thanks! ๐Ÿ’š

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Sara Maye's avatar

These photos are gorgeous. Exactly what I would hope an enchanted forest would be. Thank you for sharing this beautiful place with us. ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ’š

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Anna's avatar

Thank you! Nice to hear that you enjoyed my enchanted forest.๐Ÿ’š๐ŸŒฒโœจ

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Shelby Bundy's avatar

This is so beautiful!! ๐Ÿ’š

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The (Wild)erness Journal's avatar

Beautiful writing & pictures as always. My favorite line was this, "as if the forest itself had spilled a bit of magic here. Looks like itโ€™s spilling over the moss like molten gold, shifting slowly as if it has a life of its own. You roll your eyes and let out an involuntary laugh. What a funny place!" So good ๐ŸŒฒ

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The (Wild)erness Journal's avatar

Such a beautiful read. Connecting with the forest's rhythm is so healing. ๐ŸŒฒ๐Ÿ’š

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Anna's avatar

Thank you! ๐ŸŒฟ Iโ€™m so glad the forestโ€™s rhythm reached you too. ๐ŸŒฒ๐Ÿ’š

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Anthony Venslovas's avatar

What a wonderful enchanted journey, capturing the spirits and essence of The Forest!

I could feel the spiritual energy and resonance of my Finnish ancestors through your guided journey Anna! ๐ŸŒฒ๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿค—

Greetings from Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

Anthony

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Anna's avatar

Thanks! It means a lot to me to hear you felt the spirit.๐Ÿ˜Š Greetings from Finland, too! ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐ŸŒฟ

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Tony Mette Aamodt's avatar

I love hearing you tell about your experience, and literally feel The forest whisper during your walk in this beautiful, mystical forest. You take me with you, I can sense everything through your story Anna๐Ÿ’š๐ŸŒณ Love it๐ŸŒฟ Well done๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฝ This is good storytelling๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’š๐ŸŒฟ

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Anna's avatar

Thanks, Tony! ๐Ÿคฉ Lovely to hear you like it. ๐ŸŒฒ๐Ÿช„

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