London Plane Tree at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden ( August 2018)
The Five Point Plane tree at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden How can we understand what has happened? My involvement is mysterious and only one part of the story. For what it is...
The Tree Conversations Blog
Fairy and Human Congress: Working with National Forest to invite in new practices in collaboration with the being of the Forest.
A ritual created for the Fairy and Human Relations Congress in Skalitude, Washington on June 24, 2018 This ritual is inspired by the work of Marko Pogacnik , the UNESCO Artist for Peace:...
Tree Spirit Telesummit Interview
I recently participated in an international telesummit: Tree Spirit: Come into Sacred Relationship with the Trees hosted by Kim Wilborn of Guardian Gateway . There were 19 other speakers from Australia, Ireland, Scotland, England,...
Video Interview by Jackie Queally author of Reconnecting With Celtic Trees
This is the link to a page on Jackie Queally’s website where she writes about the work I am doing in conversation with Trees. We had several dynamic conversations over a couple of...
The trees ask me to speak on their behalf: Video of the presentation to the OMB
This is a recording of the presentation I made to the Ontario Municipal Board on behalf of several 100 year old Norway Spruce trees on my street. They are slated to be cut in...
Article submitted at request of trees in Trinity Bellwoods Park in Toronto. Not published by the newspaper.
Trees. Forgiving. Trees: FOR…GIVING. Not long ago, I was at a party. Soon I was listening to a teacher from an elementary school, who told me that, when she was younger, and heading towards...
Tree Shepherds! An excerpt from “Thoughts that Shine like Stars” by Verena Stael von Holstein
I have not completed the typing out of this excerpt but it might be of interest so I am publishing as is. I will finish it when the book is returned to me (...
Introduction to Tree Conversation Work: Questions and Answers
What do you mean by a tree conversation? A conversation arises in the space in between those who are having the conversation. It can bring something new if those involved are open to change....
The Tree of Life: Trees from my past. The butterfly tree.
If I trace my research into communications with trees I remember a time, (1988) when I lived on Salt Spring Island. We were in a house overlooking an inlet where a pod of orcas...
Tree Conversations: Article for International Institute for Transformation February 2015 newsletter
Suggested title “What trees have to tell us” The great Oracle at Delphi was a community who devoted their lives to the work of being the voice of the gods. They were able...
The Ancient Trollsgarden Oak: OOland Sweden: A sea of sounding colour
Prior to my understanding what my Maple tree friend ( In cedarvale ravine in Toronto in 2005) meant by “Make art with me”: ( at first I though he meant make art for him...