When Plants Whisper

When Plants Whisper

by Sr. Prisca Ovat, MMM                                      Nigeria                04.06.2025
Nature is beyond décor, it is alive. It whispers through mysterious sounds with objects apparently falling and nocturnal, unseen movements.
I dared to explore the relationship between living plants, unseen energies, and the spiritual realm. My encounter invites readers to consider plants not just as decorative elements but as spiritual beings that can shift the atmosphere. Consequently, nature carries energy—sometimes peaceful, sometimes powerful—and integrating it into our personal space can awaken things beyond the physical.
For love of nature, more life, more green, I carefully moved in 5 beautiful plants—Cardwell Lily, ZZ Plant, Chinese Evergreen, Spider Plant, and Snake Plant. This later appeared to be more than leaves and stems. Movements, presence, invisible shifting, falling objects and unseen stir in my room. Too loud to be ignored. Then came the silent whisper, “The plants”. With no iota of doubt, I began to study each right away.
The Plants and Their Energies
Each of these plants holds distinct energetic qualities—almost like personalities:
Cardwell Lily: deeply connected to ancestral and feminine energies, sensitive and scarce. It draws in the quiet spirits of lineage and memory.
ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia): Associated with protection, quiet resilience and grounding, it holds energy much longer.
Chinese Evergreen (Aglaonema): It attracts positive energy, harmonises spaces, but very picky about its surroundings.
Spider Plant: A purifying plant which attracts helpful spirits and keeps inactive energy at bay.
Snake Plant (Sansevieria): The warrior. It’s sharp, protective, cuts through negative energy, and builds a boundary, often keeping unwanted energies out.
So, why the energy shift?
Each of these plants differ in their energy release and absorption. While some protect, or purify, others intensify. So, congesting five powerful personalities into a single space definitely resulted in a clash. However, with the presence of the Cardwell Lily’s ancestral pull, inactive spiritual energies may have been disturbed, Chinese evergreen intensifying this awakening, provoked a reaction from the ZZ plant, Spider Plant’s lightness and Snake Plant’s defensive edge, all working hard to repel these energies. My space became an intersection, a meeting point of nature and spirit, and I, the human in the middle, experienced it live. It was a spiritual traffic jam, not of anger, but of purpose-a struggle for balance. This explains the constant movements I sensed.
Final Thoughts
Whispers can sometimes be heard when nature and spirit meets, a soft reminder that in its gentleness, plants embody the voice of the divine. They shift the energetic field of space since not all that is unseen is malevolent. Therefore, if you ever experience a space modification, especially after bringing nature indoors, you might not be imagining it.

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