As a blogger, I get to write and be on my “soap box” any time, here is a chance for all my readers to have place shine, place to heal, share prayer, a message, anything as long as it is not spammy. I am not on any social media, so this is my way of connecting with my readers. You do not need be a blogger to write there, you can be yourself at Healing Tree and share about you, yourself there.
Why Healing Tree?
Tree of Life has been played important part in mythology, some religion and culture aspects. Trees symbolize different outlooks and parts of life. Human beings, observing the growth and death of trees, the elasticity of their branches, the sensitivity and the annual decay and revival of their foliage, see them as powerful symbols of growth, decay and resurrection. Trees have been known to give people shade from heat, wood for building fire, or making houses and furniture. Trees also give flowers, fruits and has medicinal property which is used in Aryuveda, alternative and many modern medicine has basic roots from Trees and plants.
Healing Tree: How Indian Trees Help with Modern Medicine
According to wikipedia, trees have played important role in religion and places like, Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Druidism, Paganism Burma, Africa, Europe and Germany. There is also mythical stories about trees, such as Tales of Two Brothers, from ancient Egypt.
- Apple tree symbolism- magic, youth, beauty, happiness
- Ash tree symbolism – sacrifice, sensitivity and higher awareness
- Aspen tree symbolism- determination, overcoming fears and doubts
- Beech tree symbolism- tolerance, past knowledge, softens over criticism
- Birch tree symbolism- new beginnings, cleansing of past, vision quests
- Cedar tree symbolism- healing, cleansing, protection
- Cherry tree symbolism – death and rebirth, new awakenings
- Cypress tree symbolism – understanding the role of sacrifice
- Elder tree symbolism- birth and death, fairy realm
- Elm tree symbolism- strength of will, intuition
- Hazel tree symbolism- hidden wisdom, dousing, divination
- Heather tree symbolism- healing from within, immortality, initiation
- Holly tree symbolism- protection, overcoming of anger, spiritual warrior
- Maple tree symbolism- balance, promise, practicality
- Palm tree symbolism- peace and opportunity
- Pine tree symbolism – creativity, life, longevity, immortality
- Willow tree symbolism- magic, healing, inner vision, dreams
The Healing Tree – Relaxing Piano Music
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Zengirl,
This is a great idea, I have not seen it on blogs I read so far. Healing happens with time and support. I agree Trees are great healers as it gives, food, medicines, shade, house, furniture and more. I will go and post there now.
Mira,
Thanks for commenting and writing on healing page. I hope you find your healing soon. Prayers works you know!