Stone of the Month – August 2023

Malachite This month’s topic from HIW – Embracing Growth in Self Reflection (Solar Plexus) In the past I’ve found self-reflection challenging. It requires honesty, and living in denial, let’s face it, is easier. Any shade or tinge of denial...

Heart Chakra

The fourth of the primary Chakras in the Vedic tradition is the Heart, known in Sanskrit as Anahata: meaning “unstruck,” “unhurt,” or “unbeaten.” Associated with air, governs love, compassion and acceptance. The heart chakra is the...

Solar Plexus Chakra

The third primary Chakra in the Vedic tradition is the Solar Plexus, known in Sanskrit as Manipura: This can be translated as “city of jewels” – “resplendent gem” – “lustrous gem”. What I know it translates to is...

Loving Kindness

The subject of Kindness has come into my awareness multiple times recently. It leads/nudges me to want to write about it. You’ve all seen the endless memes on Facebook: Be kind Always be kind Be kind, you don’t know what others are going through It costs...

Birthstones – more than just one!

Did you know that wearing your birthstone can work to ground & amplify your celestial energies! Great – but do you know your real birthstone? The one that truly resonates with you? Hey, did you even know you could have more than one? Many people think this...