Tree Stories

Quotes about trees, nature, spirituality & mental well being

[perfectfeelings]

“Listen. I wish I could tell you it gets better. But, it doesn’t get better. You get better.”

— Joan Rivers

[weltenwellen]

Stephanie Foo, What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma

[weltenwellen]

Leila Chatti, from “Tea”

[perfectfeelings]

“It made me wonder how many times we forgive just because we don’t want to lose someone, even if they don’t deserve our forgiveness.”

— Deb Caletti

[zandrapaints]

there's always time to grow

[zandrapaints]

me reminding myself about this as I prepare to leave the job I've had for my entire career. here we are, in the time to grow

[cognitivedecay-blog]

[treestories1]

I’m impressed by your writing. Indeed, acceptance is a life-changing experience, and it often takes years to accept things we’ve long avoided. Alas, we tend to embrace acceptance on our own terms and conditions. While I’m not fond of this aspect of human behavior, there are many other traits I find challenging, such as how our instincts deceive us. They make us believe in the fight-or-flight response, which can even be triggered artificially by drugs.

[treestories1]

I am a super lazy person myself but that doesn’t mean that I lack the ability to orchestrate my life. I am incredibly creative when the situation calls for it. Oh, and I also procrastinate a lot for which I am not sorry at all.

[metamorphesque]

— Mary Oliver, The Pond

[treestories1]

[yuumei-art]

One day I'll have my own library. Until then, I'll just have to draw it into reality.

[amilkyway]

fireflies lighting up a rural Pennsylvania field at dusk

[spaghettinatural]

As a european i sometimes forget furefkied are actually real and not american folklore/cryptids. Like you’ve got friendly little bugs that glow in the dark….. b r uh

[treestories1]

The difference between intelligence and ignorance isn’t about IQ or cognitive ability. It usually comes down to your mindset.

[treestories1]

Almond consumption can lower C-peptide responses, which can improve insulin sensitivity and reduce the risk of developing diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

[treestories1]

People who consume as few as 30–50 g of almonds, as opposed to an energy-equivalent carbohydrate snack, can lower their energy intake significantly at the subsequent meal

[treestories1]

Almonds might affect appetite during a weight loss diet and may assist with weight management in the long term, according to researchers at the University of South Australia's Alliance for Research in Exercise, Nutrition and Activity.

[latibule-e-deactivated20231012]

— Ada Limón, from “The Unspoken.”