Linda Åkeson McGurk is a Swedish-American writer and the bestselling author of There’s No Such Thing as Bad Weather and The Open-Air Life. Her work has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, TIME Magazine, Huffington Post, Psychology Today and other major outlets, and she is a frequent guest on podcasts and summits where she speaks about nature connection, parenting and the Nordic philosophy of friluftsliv. A passionate advocate for outdoor living, McGurk runs the popular Substack newsletter The Open-Air Life and the long-running blog Rain or Shine Mamma. When she is not writing, she is most likely out wandering the pine forests near her home in Sweden – rain, snow or shine.
