Throughout history, civilizations around the world have recognized the profound importance of working in harmony with the natural rhythms of the lunar cycle. From the ancient Egyptians who aligned their calendars with the moon to the indigenous cultures that held lunar ceremonies, the moon has been a timeless source of guidance and inspiration. Its waxing […]
The full moon, in all its luminous glory, marks a moment of celestial culmination and intense energy. It's as though the universe is offering us a cosmic stage to release, reflect, and renew. In this interactive experience, let's connect with the potent energy of the full moon together. Take a few mindful breaths, envision your […]
Picture this: You, in your badass lair, paintbrush in hand, creating like a warrior poet. Artistic expression is your superpower, baby! Whether you're painting, doodling, or turning old junk into fabulous masterpieces, art is all about letting your soul run wild and free. The best part? When you're totally lost in the creative zone, you'll […]
Welcome my fellow soulful travelers of October! As the leaves don their vibrant autumn attire and the air carries a delightful chill, I feel a little more alive during this transformative season. Let's embark on a contemplative adventure together! Welcoming Transformation with Open Arms: Feeling Alive and Open There is magic in October – a […]
Hygieia in greek as well in Roman mythology was the goddess of health. She had four sisters: Panacea, goddess of universal remedy, Aceso, goddess of the healing process, Aglaea, goddess of beauty and adornment, and Laso, goddess of recuperation from illness. The oldest traces of her cult are at Titane, west of Corinth but she […]
Mankind has struggled against various illnesses and ailments throughout history. The use of plans for healing and beauty is as old as ancient civilizations as evidenced by preserved documents, monuments, and gravesites. These ancient herbal and plant-based medicinal discoveries were largely instinctive and experimental. In time, such experiential plant use became founded in explicit facts. Up until the […]
"Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads." —Henry David Thoreau Can you appreciate a mild Autumn evening where your family and a few neighbors collect around the fire-pit, under a clear starry night with hot dogs and smores? Do you find peace and serenity after wandering the rough, wooded trails of […]
Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome. Arthur Ashe Simplify, Multi-task, streamline, tune, and perfect It seems to me, that the more you focus on becoming flawless, proficient, and practiced at a task, the more boring it gets. We then complain about how mindless and meaningless […]
While everyone seems to agree that all human beings innately possess creativity, people generally struggle to understand how exactly to keep or cultivate it. There are a number of experts and a plethora of information in books, media, and internet discussing the various methods to promote our creativity directly, but I prefer to bring attention to those who call us to examine the cause(s) of why we might not possess it or why we often feel we have lost it.
To find yourself, think for yourself" -Socrates If we indiscriminately allow the external world to overpower our inner workings, we are at risk of losing our way. Others, in turn, are deprived of our best and most valuable "inventions", qualities, contributions, opinions, and ideas. It's often those ideas that have great value to improve the […]
Individualism implies that our worth is based on the goals and accomplishments we define ourselves, we are self-reliant, independent and that we should look at our own self-interest. Often in our society, we are defined by our individual achievements and accomplishments, schools we attend, work and career hierarchy, prestige, and monetary achievement. These things, however, […]
