Please answer each of these questions in terms of the way you generally feel.
There are no right or wrong answers.
Simply state as honestly and candidly as you can what you are presently experiencing.
I often feel a sense of oneness with the natural world around me.
strongly disagree
disagree
neutral
agree
strongly agree
I think of the natural world as a community to which I belong.
strongly disagree
disagree
neutral
agree
strongly agree
I recognize and appreciate the intelligence of other living organisms.
strongly disagree
disagree
neutral
agree
strongly agree
I often feel disconnected from nature.
strongly disagree
disagree
neutral
agree
strongly agree
When I think of my life, I imagine myself to be part of a larger cyclical process of living.
strongly disagree
disagree
neutral
agree
strongly agree
I often feel a kinship with animals and plants.
strongly disagree
disagree
neutral
agree
strongly agree
I feel as though I belong to the Earth as equally as it belongs to me.
strongly disagree
disagree
neutral
agree
strongly agree
I have a deep understanding of how my actions affect the natural world.
strongly disagree
disagree
neutral
agree
strongly agree
I often feel part of the web of life.
strongly disagree
disagree
neutral
agree
strongly agree
I feel that all inhabitants of Earth, human, and nonhuman, share a common ‘life force’.
strongly disagree
disagree
neutral
agree
strongly agree
Like a tree can be part of a forest, I feel embedded within the broader natural world.
strongly disagree
disagree
neutral
agree
strongly agree
When I think of my place on Earth, I consider myself to be a top member of a hierarchy that exists in nature.
strongly disagree
disagree
neutral
agree
strongly agree
I often feel like I am only a small part of the natural world around me, and that I am no more important than the grass on the ground or the birds in the trees.
strongly disagree
disagree
neutral
agree
strongly agree
My personal welfare is independent of the welfare of the natural world.
strongly disagree
disagree
neutral
agree
strongly agree