To Speak for the Trees
My Life's Journey from Ancient Celtic Wisdom to a Healing Vision of the Forest
Summary:
The book is a memoir that intertwines the author's personal journey with her deep knowledge of botany and the ancient Celtic belief in the sacredness of trees. It presents a passionate argument for the ecological and spiritual importance of preserving forests, along with the author's insights into the natural world and the healing power of trees.
Key points:
1. Nature's Interconnectedness: Beresford-Kroeger highlights the symbiotic relationship between trees and humans, emphasizing their role in maintaining the planet's atmosphere and biodiversity.
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