The earth is the Goddess, in all her feminine and receptive energy. Her direction is North. The Pentacle and a bowl of salt are her tools. Her colors are green, yellow, brown, black, and her season: is Winter. The Zodiac Signs: Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn are earth signs. Earth energy is grounding, bringing us back to…
Category: Divine I Am
Stinging Nettle
Stinging nettle has been used for hundreds of years to treat painful muscles and joints, eczema, arthritis, gout, and anemia. Nettle is a superb nourishing food and has beneficial actions on many parts of the body including the urinary tract, liver, digestive tract, reproductive system, and respiratory system. Known as an overall nourisher and strengthener,…
Stewardship!
Stewardship is the job of taking care of something. When we are stewards of the land, we are taking care of what’s been given to us. We are showing our gratitude for all of the gifts we’ve received. The earth provides so much life energy. Show respect and reverence through tending the land.
Water Meditation
Water is life. It flows… freely or with structure. It rushes loudly or trickles softly. Filling the world with its music. Carrying away all of our thoughts and cares. Water cleanses. Reminding us that nothing stays the same. Its constant rush is grounding There’s security in the rush of the water.
Meditative Mandalas
creating a sacred circle.
Air Meditation
In the beginning was the word… And the word was God… How do we create our words, but by first taking a breath. Filling our lungs with air, and and releasing it. Air is constantly moving We can not keep it It is not mine, nor yours Air teaches us the most important lesson Letting…
Water Drumming
Drumming with the water helps release things we are having a hard time letting go. Grounding us in the present moment.
The Magick of the Flowing Hollow
The Flowing Hollow is a beautiful magickal place at Burns Valley Herbals and Retreat. Water flows from the spring out of the mountain, into a little creek. Stones border the creeks edge, creating a path through this magickal water world. There is more to the Flowing Hollow than water, there is an abundance of life…
MAEOE 2020: The Shore
Creative expression is simply a part of the journey. Our interconnectedness to all of creation is the energy, stewardship is the interaction of our connectedness…the product is beauty and love through creative expression.
Quarantine Art Series: Sitting Stone
Every now and then it is important we go outside and sit. To listen to the wind blow around us, and feel the earth beneath our feet. Sitting stone is just the place to do that at Burns Valley Herbals and Retreat. I enjoyed sitting at the bench and painting the mountains! I am looking…