Treecreate walkshop @ Pūkorokoro

Tracey will be leading a Treecreative walkshop in Aotearoa at the Pūkorokoro Miranda Shorebird Centre on 1 September 2024. About the walkshop A guided walk experiencing the sights and sounds of the environs incorporating visual arts activities. Slow down, pay attention to your surroundings, and take time to breathe. The Treecreative Walkshop, led by TraceyContinue reading “Treecreate walkshop @ Pūkorokoro”

Finding ancestral threads of connection

As part of an ongoing collaboration and partnership with AwhiWorld, under the banner of Tasman Threads, Maggie Buxton and Tracey Benson share many synergies in their creative research, not least a commitment to transdisciplinary practice in its fullest expression as per Basarab Nicolescu’s 1994 Charter of Transdisciplinarity. One of the core tenets of the CharterContinue reading “Finding ancestral threads of connection”

Treecreative walk at Bibimulya Wetlands

Yesterday a wonderful group of walkers gathered for the first Treecreative walkshop hosted on Yarun Bribie Island since relocating here last year. The Wetlands are sometimes described as the heart of the island for its rich biodiversity and in particular local bird species. Our walk was part of the Bribe Island Nature Festival and itContinue reading “Treecreative walk at Bibimulya Wetlands”

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Treecreative walk again at Ginninderry Conservation Corridor

It was fabulous to facilitate another walk at Ginninderry Conservation Corridor. We walked a different path this time, avoiding some of the muddy patches along the way. Thank you Ariana for sharing your knowledge of the conservation corridor along the walk. Also thank you to Danusha for pointing out a scar tree, some black cockatoosContinue reading “Treecreative walk again at Ginninderry Conservation Corridor”

Imagining your ‘inner plant’

At our latest Treecreative walkshop, Tracey shared a reading of a wonderful paper by Natasha Myers, titled Sensing Botanical Sensoria: A Kriya for Cultivating Your Inner Plant Sensing Botanical Sensoria: A Kriya for Cultivating Your Inner Plant by Natasha Myers Never forget this: your body does not end at the skin.[1]Your contours are not constrained byContinue reading “Imagining your ‘inner plant’”

Treecreative at Australian National Botanic Gardens

As part of CBR Tree Week we held another Treecreative walkshop on Saturday 8 May 2021 at the Australian National Botanic Gardens (ANBG). With a small group participants joining us for a morning of connecting to place, guided meditation and creative play, we explored the gardens looking for endangered trees. The walk was an interactiveContinue reading “Treecreative at Australian National Botanic Gardens”

Tree grounding meditation

This simple guided meditation is a great way to connect to place, feel grounded and aligned with nature. We use this meditation in our Treecreative workshops and it is suitable for all ages. We also offer this grounding meditation as part of in-person and virtual workshops. Getting readyImagine yourself as a tree. If it isContinue reading “Tree grounding meditation”