“…original conceptualization of eudaimonia to describe human well-being in a manner that balances several complementary dimensions including: self-reflection, personal meaning, authenticity, and intrinsic motivation ( Ryan and Deci, 2001 ; Ryff and Singer, 2008 ; Huta and Waterman, 2014 ; Lengieza et al, 2019 ). Scholars have asserted that leisure, in contrast to recreation, may provide space to pursue these ideals (e.g., Holba, 2013 ; Dattilo and Lopez Frias, 2020 ). Regarding outdoor leisure in urban outdoor spaces, eudaimonic experiences in the outdoors may support connectedness to nature in a manner that is personal, authentic, and intrinsically motivated.…”