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Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors! In this episode, Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker are joined by Amy Wormald, whose family met the challenge of spending 1000 hours outside in a single year. Listen to find out how they gradually worked up to this, how they figure out how much time they need to spend each day or month, and what activities they have found to be the most beneficial and memorable. Referenced Materials
* Nature Deficit Disorder: Causes, Consequences, & Cures ( iew.com/nature-deficit-disorder-causes-consequences-cures-andrew-pudewa ) audio talk by Andrew Pudewa
* Episode 367: 1000 Hours Outside – A Conversation with Ginny Yurich ( iew.com/support/podcast/episode-367-1000-hours-outside-%E2%80%93-conversation-ginny-yurich )
* Episode 428: Enjoy the Great Outdoors ( iew.com/support/podcast/episode-428-enjoy-the-great-outdoors )
* 1000 Hours Outside ( 1000hoursoutside.com/shop/p/prioritize-reclaim-experience ) by Ginny Yurich
* 1000 Hours Outside App ( 1000hoursoutside.com/mobile-app )
* Last Child in the Woods ( https://a.co/d/06ovEEpY ) by Richard Louv
* Bud and Me ( https://a.co/d/04faAoY8 ) by Alta Abernathy
* Transcript of Podcast Episode 538 ( storage.googleapis.com/iew-public-production/files/podcast/fileattachment/E538_Transcript071526.pdf )
If you have questions for Andrew, send them to podcast@IEW.com ( podcast@IEW.com )
Perhaps your question will be answered at the next Ask Andrew Anything (AAA).If you have questions about IEW products or classes, contact customer service at 800.856.5815 or info@IEW.com ( info@IEW.com )
The Arts of Language Podcast
Episode 538
July 15, 2026
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors! In this episode, Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker are joined by Amy Wormald, whose family met the challenge of spending 1000 hours outside in a single year. Listen to find out how they gradually worked up to this, how they figure out how much time they need to spend each day or month, and what activities they have found to be the most beneficial and memorable. Referenced Materials
* Nature Deficit Disorder: Causes, Consequences, & Cures ( iew.com/nature-deficit-disorder-causes-consequences-cures-andrew-pudewa ) audio talk by Andrew Pudewa
* Episode 367: 1000 Hours Outside – A Conversation with Ginny Yurich ( iew.com/support/podcast/episode-367-1000-hours-outside-%E2%80%93-conversation-ginny-yurich )
* Episode 428: Enjoy the Great Outdoors ( iew.com/support/podcast/episode-428-enjoy-the-great-outdoors )
* 1000 Hours Outside ( 1000hoursoutside.com/shop/p/prioritize-reclaim-experience ) by Ginny Yurich
* 1000 Hours Outside App ( 1000hoursoutside.com/mobile-app )
* Last Child in the Woods ( https://a.co/d/06ovEEpY ) by Richard Louv
* Bud and Me ( https://a.co/d/04faAoY8 ) by Alta Abernathy
* Transcript of Podcast Episode 538 ( storage.googleapis.com/iew-public-production/files/podcast/fileattachment/E538_Transcript071526.pdf )
If you have questions for Andrew, send them to podcast@IEW.com ( podcast@IEW.com )
Perhaps your question will be answered at the next Ask Andrew Anything (AAA).If you have questions about IEW products or classes, contact customer service at 800.856.5815 or info@IEW.com ( info@IEW.com )
The Arts of Language Podcast
Episode 538
July 15, 2026
