I’ve been taking many walks during this time of pandemic. Several weeks ago, I noticed how my body wanted to walk very slowly, and that my body… Read more “Listen, Listen”
Author: Heather Engman
Heather Engman, Song From the Trees, is a shamanic herbalist. She has a unique and attentive way of listening and connecting others with tools in support of their path. Called by the plants and trees, she has been formally studying shamanic herbalism, aka the wise woman tradition, and prosperity since September of 2012. She is mother of a 16-year-old daughter, a former employee of more than 15 years of The Nature Conservancy, and a current employee of World Wildlife Fund. In addition to being with the plants and trees and other loved ones, she loves dancing, playing the gong, and walking.
The Breath of the Planet
The Willow Oak, my tree guide, is getting her leaves. She is a beautiful, compassionate teacher for me. It is my experience and belief that all of… Read more “The Breath of the Planet”
Where Are You?
I’ve been breathing with the Willow Oak this past month, asking “Where Are You?”. Here is a letter that I wrote to her, in gratitude, prayer, and… Read more “Where Are You?”
Revealing the Gift of the Soundtrack of “I Am a Bad Human”
I recently have felt challenged through a particular interaction with a loved one that happened some weeks ago, where I was triggered by something this person did,… Read more “Revealing the Gift of the Soundtrack of “I Am a Bad Human””
The Path of Possibility With the Ancestors
Samhain greetings and blessings everyone, a bit early! I experience the energy of the ancestors very potently this year, and am eager to share. I was breathing… Read more “The Path of Possibility With the Ancestors”
Plants as medicine or teachers?
One approach to receiving support from the plants is to use them as medicine, based on certain characteristic ways in which the plants are known for serving… Read more “Plants as medicine or teachers?”
Rose, Adding to Wholeness
Rose blesses my garden. I receive songs and guidance from her, and am deeply nourished by her. Rose is known as a triple Goddess plant in the… Read more “Rose, Adding to Wholeness”
Ask
I am full of questions and mind chatter this afternoon. Some of the questions I perceive as bigger picture questions. How do I/we restore and experience our… Read more “Ask”
Waving
Since my daughter began at her new school, I’ve been walking with her to and from school each day. I love this, walking, talking with her during… Read more “Waving”
August morning
I walk out my front door this morning, overcome by the scent in the air. I detect not just one plant or flower, however a mixture. I… Read more “August morning”
