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Working with the plant kingdom for health and well-being. Plant spirit healing, flower power, and growing your own.
Recent Posts Tagged With 'desert alchemy flower essences'
Issue of the Week - April 13 - April 19
Remembering Who You Are and Your Life PurposeI was selecting essences for a client the other day and was called to this set of essences from Desert Alchemy. When I took the Practitioner Training in Tucson in 2004, I felt so much light and love from b...
Issue of the Week April 6 - April 12
RenewalSpring is the time in the northern hemisphere for renewal. Plants that have lain dormant during winter months begin to push their way up towards the Sun. Bulbs bloom, fruit trees go into flower awaiting pollination so that they can produce fru...
Issue of the Week - March 30 - April 5
For those of you who have been following the 'Issue of the Week' for awhile, you know that I like to frame things in a positive way, although we usually seek 'help' when we don't feel positive. Most of the flower essence repertories list the negative...
Issue of the Week - March 23 - March 29
Venus Retrograde in Aries (a fire sign)I am pressed for time this week, since I am preparing for an event coming Saturday, March 28 in Sebastopol, CA. The Wellness Fair will be at the Masonic Lodge downtown Sebastopol. I got into the event at the las...
Issue of the Week - March 16 - March 22
TrustAlthough we had this 'issue' before, I want to approach it again, because it is very important. Now that we have a new president, elected because we all wanted a change, many people are feeling that things should get better instantly. One proble...
Issue of the Week - Dec 22 - Dec 28
IntuitionAs many 'institutions' are crumbling around us, we are being called upon to access our inner resources. For those who have cultivated them through prayer, meditation, or other spiritual practices, this may be something familiar. Although, I ...
Issue of the Week - Dec 8 - Dec 14
ReceptivityWe are going through a time of rapid change. The alignment of our Sun with the Galactic Center has already begun (the event which will be at its high point on Dec. 21, 2012). We are receiving pulses of energy that will assist us in our nex...
Issue of the Week - Nov 24 - Nov 30
Patience"To every thing there is a season and a time for every purpose....."While most of us have heard this phrase at least once in our lives, have we truly thought about it? In the world we live in today, speed is highly valued. Here where I live i...
How it Works
I received a comment from a reader and thought it might be a good idea to say something about energy healing with plants. Dis-ease and 'illness' can occur at many levels. As we are realizing more and more each day, manifestation begins at the energet...
Issue of the Week - Nov 10 - Nov 16
JoyI am ecstatic about the results of the election. Not only for this country, but for the world. The U.S. has so much influence globally. We have regained the respect of the rest of the world by electing Obama. We now demonstrate what we have always...
Issue of the Week - Oct 27 - Nov 2
Sorry I'm late with this. I had company from out of town for a week during which time my car was damaged in an accident (not serious and not my fault). But as you know, even though I was hit, I am the one who must make the calls, fill out the paperwo...
Issue of the Week - Oct 6 - Oct 12
I got a winner of the Monthly Give-away. Today I started a 5 day cleanse program. I have wanted to do this for a long time, but I wanted to wait til my life was on a even keel. It is right now. Generally, it is best to do this type of thing in the Sp...
Issue of the Week - Sept 29 - Oct 5
LoveSo many ways in which this is the perfect time to consider our relationships - all of them, including, and most especially, our relationship to ourselves and the Divine. For the Astrology of Now go to my astrology blog.Love is the glue that holds...
Issue of the Week - Sept 15 - Sept 21
CreativityThe creative urge is a natural part of life. Life is inherently creative. When our lives become overly complicated and busy and we feel we have 'no time' for creativity, we can feel our lives have no purpose. When we do not express our crea...
Issue of the Week - Sept 8 - Sept 14
Coping with ChangeFor many people these are times of great change. The changes may be created by outer circumstances that are out of our control. Even then, we do not have to take on the role of passive victim. While it may be extremely difficult to ...
Issue of the Week - Aug 25 - Aug 31
TrustI have been trying to make a decision that entails spending money. The money is available, but I am reluctant to spend it because I am in fear about the future. I have tried every tool I know to reassure myself. This morning I remembered a Sufi ...
Issue of the Week Aug 11 - Aug 17
Being GroundedIn order to create the life we want, we have to be here, functioning on the Earth. For many people, however, being here is painful and full of unpleasant memories. Negative childhood experiences might make us want to escape reality. Reg...
Issue of the Week - July 14 - 20
I found myself writing quite a bit about this, so this time, I'm going to put my comments on mysteryranch.blogspot.com and just the flower essences here. GRATITUDETwo composite formulas by Desert Alchemy seemed just right.Celebration of AbundanceInd...
Issue of the Week - July 7 - 13
ENTHUSIASMIn accordance with the Law of Attraction, I prefer to look at the positive side of issues. What we are seeking more of - is where my focus lies. Enthusiasm as I see it, is a zest for life. Energy, joy and excitement about the future and wha...
Issue of the Week
I have received the inspiration to address an Issue of the Week, then select the flower essence(s) that can help us work with it. The word for this week, June 30, 2008 – July 6, 2008 is STILLNESSAs I thought about it, I realized that one of the “...
