April 23, 2025 - 05:23

In her enlightening new book, "The Trees Are Speaking," author Lynda Mapes delves into the profound messages that forests convey about our relationship with nature. Through her exploration, Mapes emphasizes the importance of understanding and partnering with trees to foster a sense of harmony, health, and reciprocity in our ecosystems.
The book highlights how trees communicate with one another and the intricate networks they form, which are vital for the health of the environment. Mapes invites readers to consider the lessons that forests can teach us, urging a shift in perspective towards a more respectful and symbiotic relationship with the natural world. As we celebrate Earth Day and reflect on our environmental responsibilities, "The Trees Are Speaking" serves as a timely reminder of the interconnectedness of all living beings.
By listening to the wisdom of trees, we can cultivate a deeper appreciation for the environment and take meaningful steps towards sustainability and conservation.
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Halloween Festivities at the Department of PsychologyThe Department of Psychology is set to host a festive trick-or-treating event for students on Thursday, October 30. This fun-filled occasion will take place from noon to 2 p.m. on the third floor...
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