Green Man Oracle

Green Man, Lord of Nature

Protector of the Trees
Give me the gift of your wisdom
The strength of your presence
Guide my hand as I turn the leaves
Of your sacred oracle.

The Ogam Alphabet

Tree Divinity Additional Information

Birch Beginnings Rethink & make beginning of new enterprise
Rowan Protection Protection from harm
Alder Defense Defend territory or clear the way of old thoughts
Willow Harmony/ Inspiration From harmony comes inspiration
Ash Strength Consult your roots before you act
Hawthorn Challenge Look closely at circumstances, move forward w/ courage
Oak Fate What is motivating you?
Holly Energy Take action – conspire
Hazel Wisdom Dig deep into your wisdom – Root of the problem
Apple Vision Look past the surface for deeper meaning
Blackberry Harvest Let go of things no longer appropriate
Ivy Support Accepting support is important to achievement
Fern Preservation Face the truth & preserve it
Blackthorn Magical Power Brings light to the dark (everywhere)
Elder Sacrifice Sacrifice brings back more in return
Scots Pine Overview Take a clear look ahead – weigh options
Gorse Fertility Imagination brings fire to mind
Heather Good Luck Remove old burdens - brings good luck
White Poplar Animation Move ahead positively with determination
Yew Perseverance Continue to persevere brings results
Aspen Gathering Gathering resources brings strength
Spindle Destiny Deep desires – destiny revealed
Honeysuckle Magic Wealth of hidden meaning
Gooseberry Ancestral Wisdom Draw on wisdom of elders
Beech Crossing Over Cross the challenge, gain experience from unknown
Birch: A good beginning leads to a good conclusion.
Rowan: Safe in the knowledge of protection.
Alder: Defense keeps clear the territory.
Willow: From harmony comes inspiration.
Ash: Strength grows from deep roots.
Hawthorn: Challenges opens the way before us.
Oak No one knows there fate.
Holly: Energy fuels action.
Hazel: Seek wisdom in the depths.
Apple: Vision lights the way ahead.
Blackberry: Gather in what is dearest to you.
Ivy: Strength comes from accepting support.
Fern: Truth is the preserver of life.
Blackthorn: Magic is everywhere.
Elder: From sacrifice comes restoration.
Scots Pine: Seek an overview.
Gorse: Fertility wakes a fire in the mind.
Heather: Luck takes many firms.
White Poplar: Animations is the pulse of life.
Yew: Perseverance leads to achievement.
Aspen: Where all is gathered strength is strongest.
Spindle: Destiny moves us to do great things.
Honeysuckle: Wisdom hides in secret places.
Gooseberry: The ancestors walked the way before you.
Beech: What lies beyond the threshold?