"To be a “good girl” in this world is to be fed by this colonial worldview. It is to be starving of a connection to Earth. To be a good girl is a symbol of this assimilation. I'm a fed girl, not a good girl." - The Forest is a Fed Girl, blog excerpt by Frankie Edwards September Tree: Reed The reed - the hollow shoot that helps us discern. The direction we didn't know we needed. Hey Reader, In the Celtic Ogam (the Irish tree language), the REED is in its time. Ogam is a bit like the...

"The days are still warm, yet somewhere in the breeze you can feel change approaching. Not an ending— but a gathering. A time of reaping. A time of gratitude. A time of remembering what has grown from the seeds you planted." - Heroines & Heretics, Substack excerpt by Jessi Holmes August Tree: Vine Vines are brambles - Blackberries and Raspberries. Taken in my backyard here in Toronto. Hey Reader, In the Celtic Ogam (the Irish tree language), the vine is in its time. Ogam is a bit like the...

"My world and word [for this retreat] is AMPLIFYING. From the moment we left the St. John's airport, onward to the retreat, and from when we exited at the Toronto airport back home, my life has been amplified. Thank you." - You Belong to the Land retreat participant July Tree: Holly Holly in my own neighbourhood here in Toronto (taken just a few days ago) Hey Reader, In the Celtic Ogam (the Irish tree language), the Holly tree is in its time. Ogam is a bit like the astrological calendar but...