Cupressus Sempervirens: Green life, glowing with life and aliveness, expansive, natural riches, centring, cleansing, starting afresh.

• Cypress is a wonderful natural healer for all kinds of maladies of the spirit, because it is powerfully old, and the systems within us that responds at this level are likewise, the oldest and most primal systems that power our survival, drive us towards healing and health, and they never stop as long as we remain alive.

In the silence of a great ancient forest, where darkest green was hallowed by golden orange shafts of light, a man found that he lost his thoughts, one by one, until they were all gone; and when they were all gone, all that remained was the truth of his beating heart, his footfalls in the stillness of the forest, and the hand of God that held them both.

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