24/09/2025
“We have sensed the quiet power of some of the world’s largest and oldest living organisms, and begun to understand the awe and reverence that many peoples in the past have felt. Standing in the presence of some of the world’s oldest statesmen, it was impossible not to feel moved and reflect upon the transience of our own human lives; impossible not to feel that we are part of natural cycles that are just too large for us to comprehend” --(introduction to Ancient Trees by Ann Lewington and Edward Parker
May you all have a wonderful autumn equinox. Feeling the balance of light and dark, death and rebirth and be connected to the wisdom within the cycles of our seasons.
Being a tree person, advocate and the author of Like Tree, I thought l’d share this quote from chapter 4 Sacred Like Tree. You can find this book on my website at Jeanbolen.com
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