WHY IS WILDNESS SO IMPORTANT

What Henry David Thoreau tells us about the importance of wildness

Why did Henry David Thoreau Say that "In Wildness is the Preservation of the World." And why is he so often misquoted as saying "In Wilderness is...." Is wildness different from wilderness, and how? Is it possible that in de-wilding the world, we don't just lose forests and meadows, but some quality that resides within our own psyches and souls? This video explores why wildness is such an essential aspect of our own human journey, and how just like our great wilderness areas, it too needs to be protected.