Physical Setting & Preparation
Find a place where you can see or be near trees—whether a forest, a park, or even a single tree visible from your window. If outdoors, lean your back against a tree trunk; if indoors, hold a small piece of wood or bark in your hands. Take a comfortable seated position, allowing your body to feel supported and stable. Place your feet firmly on the ground, imagining roots extending from your soles into the earth below. Take five slow breaths, feeling the mid-April air filling your lungs—air that carries messages between all living beings in this season of awakening.
Opening Invocation | Fosgladh
"Tha mi ag iarraidh ceangal ris na craobhan, ceangal ris a' ghaoith, agus ceangal ris an talamh a tha gar cumail le chèile." (I seek connection with the trees, connection with the wind, and connection with the earth that holds us together.)
Feel yourself present in this moment of the year's unfolding. April 17th stands in the deepening embrace of spring—a time when the…
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