Finding time for nature in an already packed workday can feel impossible, especially if you think nature only "counts" when it involves hiking boots and camping gear. Everyday parks, everyday benefitsEvidence linking time spent in nature with health benefits has increasingly shaped public policy. Designing for everyday natureAt the University of Richmond, where I work, a stream restoration projects became an opportunity to rethink how nature fits into campus life. What we learned was that nature doesn't have to compete with work, studying or everyday responsibilities. Join a bird walk, nature program, volunteer day or other event to make spending time outdoors a regular habit.