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iamacarpet t1_irtekpm wrote

Reply to comment by [deleted] in Positive childhood experiences of blue spaces and adult well-being. Individuals who recalled more childhood blue space experiences tended to place greater intrinsic value on natural settings, visiting them as adults – which increases better mental wellbeing by Wagamaga

> having spent time playing in and around coastal and inland waters, such as rivers and lakes (also known collectively as blue spaces)

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the_Big_misc t1_irumcik wrote

I bet they're so proud of themselves confusing us plebians with their remarkable prose.

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Nappyheaded t1_irun14u wrote

Don't blaspheme the creators, I'm going to go submerge myself in my blue space. It's down the gray space right next to some green space.

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Bradley5345 t1_iruoezb wrote

Blue space and green space are two different things in the UK. Here in the US we refer to both as green space. You might also notice that the study none of you have read is from the UK. Maybe these things are correlated.

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mosstrich t1_iru8jfl wrote

I live in Fl, you don’t play near lakes or rivers

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Gangreless t1_irus64k wrote

Weird that they name rivers and lakes but not the ocean.

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