We want to thank Ubiquity University's Humanity Rising Ongoing Summit and Ubiquity's president, Dr. Jim Garrison, for giving us the opportunity to develop and give this talk in their summit.

We have added exercises to the talk that we hope you will enjoy.

You'll benefit by increasing your awareness of trees and plants in your world... and start to step into their world.

Basia introduces the course and talks about the course's urgency!

This video is 3:57 long.

Here's a short excerpt from the course itself.

This video is about 3 minutes long.

Who are your Teachers?

Dr. Jim Conroy and Basia Alexander are expert Nature Communicators™ and Tree Whisperers® who have dedicated their lives to restoring the inner health of trees and plants from the inside-out and to teaching people how humanity might restore livability to the planet. 

• 20 year mission: heal ecological damage and upshift human thinking.
• Creators of Tree Whispering®: leading edge, grass-roots approach people can use in their own backyards to find inner quiet and to partner with Nature.
• Co-authors of 7 books, keynote speakers, co-founded BioBalia Institute and its School. BioBalia means biology in balance, a whole greater than the sum of its parts. 

Jim Conroy, PhD in Plant Pathology from Purdue University, B.S. Horticulture Delaware Valley University. Mission: Save trees by healing trees from the inside-out. Thought leader. Innovator in holistic energy-healing methods. World traveler. Rose Grower. https://www.thetreewhisperer.com/

Basia Alexander, B.A. Communication, Beloit College, and advanced multi-discipline qualifications in Purposeful Living from the School of Life. Mission: champion partnering with Nature and to teach people how to do that. Converts synergies of practical spirituality and new sciences into useful structures and methods for restoring livability to the planet. Writer. Workshop leader. Healer. Video producer. Publisher. Gardener. https://www.partnerwithnature.org/ 

Welcome!

Welcome to the course "Humanity and the Plant Kingdom -- Together -- At A Turning Point." In this course, we will delve into the evolving relationship between human beings and the plant kingdom. We will explore how we have relied on plants throughout history for sustenance, medicine, and cultural significance. Moreover, we will examine the current state of this relationship, as we stand at a crucial turning point in our collective journey.

Throughout this course, we will study the multifaceted interactions between humanity and the plant kingdom. We will gain a deeper understanding of the immense biodiversity of plants and the critical role they play in maintaining ecological balance. Additionally, we will explore the environmental challenges that threaten plant species, the impact of human activities on their survival, and the urgent need for sustainable practices.

By the end of this course, you will grasp the significance of humanity's relationship with the plant kingdom and be equipped with a foundation for making positive changes. Through thought-provoking discussions, engaging lectures, and insightful readings, you will develop a holistic perspective on the importance of plants and the necessity of preserving them for the well-being of our planet and future generations.

Key Lesson Concepts:

• Explore the historical and cultural significance of plants in human societies
• Analyze the current state of the relationship between humanity and the plant kingdom
• Examine the threats and challenges facing plant species in the modern era
• Understand the role of plants in maintaining ecological balance and biodiversity
• Discuss the impact of human activities on the survival of plant species
• Gain insights into sustainable practices for preserving plants and their habitats
• Reflect on the importance of plants for the well-being of our planet and future generations