November 5, 2018 4:25 am
Published by Cassie
This planet is amazing. Mother Earth, Gaia, whatever you want to call her—she has given us so many gifts and such an abundance of medicine right here in her forests, mountains, oceans, and plains. Her air, her waters, the plants that grow from her soil. Think of how nourished you feel with the earth between your toes, the sun on your bare skin, your head bobbing in wave after wave, flowers in your hand. This is part of the medicine of Gaia. Another part of her medicine is herbal remedies, which is what we’re talking about today. Why herbal remedies?... Continue Reading
October 15, 2018 4:31 am
Published by Eryn Johnson
Have you ever smelled something and it took you back to a specific moment in your life or a certain feeling? We can’t always explain why scents attach themselves to moments in our lives and stick, but we know that scents are powerful. Think about how you feel when you smell fresh cut grass, the incense burning in your local yoga studio, onions sautéing on the stove, or winter candles burning. Each one of those scents probably evokes a specific emotion in you. This is the power of scents. Smell is one of the most primal senses, and it can... Continue Reading
July 30, 2018 4:21 am
Published by Cassie
Once you open yourself up to working on your psychic abilities you’ll probably notice that you’re more in tune with subtle energies all around you. This is great most of the time but can also be troublesome when it’s negative or unwelcomed energy. When you’re honing your psychic abilities it’s important that you learn ways to cleanse yourself after challenging psychic work, ground yourself, and protect yourself from unwanted energies. In fact, you should perform some sort of psychic protection ritual anytime you perform an intuitive or psychic act. Leaving yourself so open may be seen as a welcome mat... Continue Reading
April 23, 2018 4:33 am
Published by Cassie
You can trace the ceremonial burning of herbs back to a variety of cultures. Though white sage is common and quite popular at the moment, there are far more herbs at your fingertips that can be just as powerful, more environmentally friendly, and related to your cultural heritage. Every herb has a variety of meanings, uses, and correspondences. Herb sticks can be tailored to your every need. Even better, they’re easy to make, which I’ll outline below. Before we go any further, I’d like to share a quick word on cultural appropriation. Notice I’m not using the term “smudge.” For... Continue Reading
April 2, 2018 4:16 am
Published by Cassie
What are the 4 elements? The four elements are present all around and within you. They are essential to all life. You and the universe are formed by these four elements: earth, air, water, fire. These elements go beyond the physical and manifest as personality traits and energetic forces too. The elements are here to bring balance. Fire needs water to be quenched and the earth needs wind to move it. Your personality might contain more fire and less water, contributing to specific distinctions in your outlook on life and how you express yourself. The elements of your personality can... Continue Reading
