To Speak for the Trees: My Life's Journey from Ancient Celtic Wisdom to a Healing Vision of the Forest Free Audiobook Download by Diana Beresford-Kroeger


This is a memoir of the author's spiritual journey from pagan Celtic spirituality to a vision of the forest in which she embraced Native American animism.

Diana Beresford-Kroeger is one of Canada's foremost authors and scholars. In this autobiographical work, she shares the story of her journey from a childhood steeped in Celtic wisdom to a deep understanding of how ancient wisdom can be applied to our modern world. Beresford-Kroeger is a professor emerita at the University of Guelph and has written more than 20 books on topics such as mythology and literature, ethics, spirituality, and environmentalism.

"It is a small story, really," she writes. "But in its retelling it has the power to lift someone's spirit like no myth ever could." So begins Diana G. Beresford-Kroeger's memoir, To Speak for the Trees. She tells of her personal and spiritual journey from Celtic wisdom to a healing vision of the forest. The book also includes beautiful illustrations by Patrick Bell-Wilson

The author of this work, Diana Beresford-Kroeger, has dedicated her life to drawing connections between the natural world and human health. From a young age, she was fascinated by the ancient Celts who viewed the forest as sacred and as a force for good. The Forest is a beautifully written audiobook that speaks to our need to be in tune with nature today.

The author of the book, 'To Speak for the Trees,' Diana Beresford-Kroeger, is a Canadian historian who is currently working at the University of Victoria. In her new book she follows her life from childhood to adulthood and describes how she became interested in Celtic wisdom and indigenous traditions. The author talks about how these traditions have influenced her work as a professor at UBC. She also discusses some of the many issues that are faced by today's society including climate change, man's relation to nature, Indigenous rights, and globalization.

Diana Beresford-Kroeger is a writer and academic who spent much of her time researching the ancient peoples of Europe. Through her intense, lifelong study she came to see that the world is in desperate need of a new vision of what it means to be human. In this book, she shares with us her thoughts on Paganism and Celtic wisdom, which ultimately led her to the idea of a culture without nature. She believes we have lost the connection between humanity and nature due to our obsession with technology and our belief that progress will deliver us from natural chaos.

Published Date 2019-11-05
Duration 8 hours 35 minutes
Author Diana Beresford-Kroeger
Narrated Diana Beresford-Kroeger
Reviews
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Abridged No
Is It Free? 30-days Free
Category Science & Technology
Parent Category Animals & Nature, Science & Technology

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