Being out in the ngahere (forest) always brings so much wisdom and medicine for me. One thing I have noticed in my time in the ngahere is that although different trees have different 'personalities', the different species also hold certain energetic signatures.
💚 I'm curious to know which of the following trees that you resonate with the most?
🌲 1. Kauri — The Ancient Wisdom Keeper
You carry deep knowing — even if you don’t always trust it. You're here to hold timelines, truths, and possibilities. People come to you for clarity, even when you feel wobbly yourself.Your growth lesson: stand tall without carrying the weight of the whole forest.
🌟 Keywords: old soul, steady, intuitive, visionary.
🌿 2. Mānuka — The Resilient Regenerator
You rise where others can’t. You grow through harsh winds, cold seasons, and challenging soil — and somehow come out stronger. You transmute hurt into medicine.Your growth lesson: soften; you don’t always have to be the tough one.
🌟 Keywords: survivor, alchemist, adaptable, protective.
🍃 3. Kawakawa — The Heart Healer
You feel everything.Your medicine is connection, compassion, and soothing the tender places — in yourself and others. You’re guided by intuition, sensation, and emotion.Your growth lesson: keep some medicine for yourself.
🌟 Keywords: empath, healer, nurturer, emotional intelligence.
🌳 4. Tōtara — The Leader & Builder
You are the backbone.Strong, grounded, dependable, and designed to create structures that last. You bring direction where others bring chaos.Your growth lesson: delegate; roots network better when they’re shared.
🌟 Keywords: leadership, legacy, structure, responsibility.
🔥 5. Pōhutukawa — The Creative Fire
You burst into brilliance at the edge of season. You innovate, disrupt, express, and radiate beauty. You don’t grow in straight lines — and that’s your power.Your growth lesson: consistency doesn’t kill magic; it amplifies it.
🌟 Keywords: creativity, colour, inspiration, spontaneity.
🌬️ 6. Kānuka — The Light Worker
You bring softness where others bring force.Your presence calms spaces, people, and energy fields. You cleanse what needs clearing.Your growth lesson: your gentleness is not weakness — it’s strength in disguise.
🌟 Keywords: peace, clarity, energetics, subtle power.
🪵 7. Rimu — The Deep Diver
You love the hidden layers. You’re introspective, spiritually curious, and always searching for truth beneath the surface. You transform from within.Your growth lesson: come up for air — others want to know what you’ve discovered.
🌟 Keywords: introspection, mystic, depth, inner transformation.