Hakim abdi
birding therapy
Hakim Abdi (he/him) has been birding for 30 years and offers weekend birding walks for beginners in and around Malmö during the spring and autumn under his "Birding Therapy" initiative. He moved to Sweden in 2012 to pursue a PhD and is currently working as a researcher at Lund University.
session description
In the spirit of this year’s rewilding theme, Hakim will be leading a bird walk and discussion about what science tells us about being in nature—and particularly around birds—that not only helps relieve stress but fufills a need that is in our genes. Register to join him for this morning seaside jaunt in Wednesday’s Getting Grounded session