In the whimsical, topsy-turvy world of Wonderland, Alice is more than a curious child; she is a luminous symbol of becoming. At the...

Alice is, in many ways, the embodiment of a Victorian paradox: a child who is supposed to be “ seen and not heard ,” and yet she is both....

In the kaleidoscopic materia medica of creation, Thuja occidentalis stands as a living bridge between matter and mystery, evergreen and enduring, yet tender where it bleeds resin into the cold air. In the northern forests of Turtle Island, the Indigenous peoples knew her not as a symbol but as the living dynamic, Nokomis Giizhik or Grandmother Cedar, one of the four sacred medicines alongside sage, sweetgrass, and tobacco. Her branches were burned to cleanse the space between the living and the