Connecting to Nature for health, beauty and well-being
There are burdens we carry with us through life. A regret, a bad memory from the past. A behaviour we repeat over and over again. Wouldn’t it be such a relief to be able to let go of these things that do not serve us? Just let them gently wash away, release their grip and …
Buddha and Einstein were in the garden with me yesterday. We tended the earthly things, all influenced by celestial flows shapeshifting above, below and around this spinning globe. The garden said the lesson for the day was the theory of relativity, and as we worked amid the spring flowers, the birch flowers that look …
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Tagetes, calendula, marigold, pot marigold…… I got asked what the difference is by a customer the other day when she saw a Facebook post I’d put up about the plantings in my sacred medicine wheel garden. Great question!!!! Calendula officinalis is the ‘marigold’ that is used in many skincare and herbal medicine preparations. It …
Life is quite the classroom, and menopause is quite a teacher. We’re not really told about menopause and what it brings us. We hear snippets about hot flashes and hormones all over the place, but we’re not really told about the good, the bad and the ugly of it all. I launched my natural skincare …
How is the turmoil of the world around you reflecting In your interior world? Things are changing. Shifting. There is anger and fear. There is grief. Yet there is also hope for something better. Inclusive society. Care for Nature. Repair. Reform. Reset. Renew. In the West on the medicine wheel we find a place …
I wanted to let you know about a very special series of workshops I’ll be teaching in October live and online thanks to my friends at The Alchemist’s Kitchen in New York. The three-session series is called: Connecting to Nature at the End of Life: Navigating this sacred passage. This course is suitable for: People …
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Developing more coaching and guidance offerings Since establishing Archeus in 2013, I’ve been on such a journey. What started off as a business making natural skincare has become something so more. Along the way I’ve won awards for my work helping people through life transitions, various products of mine have been selected as finalists in …
Recently, I had my first ever bout of shingles and I read it as a sign to look hard at what I do and where I show up in this world. I realized I was trying to be everywhere, but the icy jab of shingles, made me see that my true path is as healer, …
When I was a young woman, living in Melbourne I started to garden. I decided to create something beautiful from pain. For every memory of childhood trauma, for moments of sadness and angst, frustration and blame, I planted a flower. I figured if I did this, it would turn into something beautiful and I wouldn’t …
Dandelion – stocking your inner furnace This week’s plant essence is dandelion. Its botanic name is Taraxacum officinale. The name dandelion comes from the French ‘Dent de Lion’, which means lion’s teeth. This is because if you look at the shape of a dandelion leaf it looks like the profile of lion fangs. When I …