Tree Seer is a marvellous workbook crammed with all kinds of practical information you’re unlikely to find elsewhere on how to commune with tree spirits. Simon and Sue Lilly really know their stuff! They begin by providing an impressive range of techniques for becoming grounded, centred, supported and protected, an essential prerequisite, they explain, for being able to pick up safely and with maximum sensitivity, the subtle energies of trees. Next is a section on shamanic journeying, and how to call on the aid of a power animal. They explore the use of trees in healing, including tree essences and tree teas. Then they provide a huge series of initiations and attunements to the spirits of various tree species found in Britain. If you’re drawn to working with trees, you’ll find endless scope in this book. (Also available: Tree: Essence of Healing, 090226, £10.50.)
372pp, 145mm x 205mm, illus. in b&w, softback, 2004
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