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Nurturing conversations

Join the movement for men's well-being
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The legacy of hope
Empowering conversations for men

The Knowing Tree stands as a beacon of hope, dedicated to preserving the legacy of good blokes through open conversations about men's mental health and suicide prevention. Founded by Grace Shelly, a trauma survivor and passionate advocate, we create a safe space for men to share their stories and experiences. Through our unique stubby holder tier system, we celebrate the Aussie spirit while addressing systemic failures. Join us in fostering understanding, compassion, and resilience as we work towards a brighter future for all.

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  • Empowerment through connection
    Join the conversation, find hope.

  • a serene outdoor setting with a group of men gathered
    Trauma survivor advocacy

    Empowerment through shared experiences.

  • an engaging scene of Grace Shelly speaking at a community
    Public speaking engagements

    Inspiring talks for real change.

  • a cozy book launch event setting with Grace Shelly at
    LOST IN TRANSLATION book launch

    A journey through trauma and healing.

Connect and share
Join our community discussions

  • Stubby holder teir system
    June 1, 2026 at 11:00 AM

    Ignite conversations about mental health.

  • Public speaking engagements
    June 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM

    Inspire change through storytelling.

  • Lost in translation book launch
    June 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM

    Join us for an inspiring book launch.

Voices of change
Hear from those impacted

bd01 mohammad faruque

The Knowing Tree has been a beacon of hope for those feeling lost. Grace Shelly's advocacy and powerful speaking have inspired many to share their stories.

Brandon Vega
Community Outreach
michael

Grace's upcoming book 'LOST IN TRANSLATION' is a must-read. It sheds light on systemic failures and provides a voice for those who feel unheard.

Chris Wei
Local Writer's Guild
els fattah

The stubby holder tier system is a clever way to get guys talking. It's innovative and effective in addressing men's suicide and mental health issues.

Karen Weiss
Mind Matters Clinic