Laughing is equated to a low-impact aerobic exercise so it is heart-healthy. Yes, even the most serious-minded can gain value in creating “aha” moments from “lol” experiences.
From First Nations people we learn that animals have much to teach us as they are messengers of the Great Spirit. In their culture a Power Totem Animal is an animal symbol that is there to guide them through their entire life. There are three other types of totems: A Journey Totem that is with… [Read more…]
Wise Old Man/Woman A Wise Old Man figure may appear in a man’s dream, a Wise Old Woman in a woman’s dream. The Wise Old Man may take various forms; for example, old bearded man, guru, priest or prophet, king, magician, teacher. The Wise Old Woman may appear as Earth Mother, Great Goddess, Mother Church,… [Read more…]
I am prepared now to drift into sleep and to dream. I know I'm about to take a journey and, I know that the old woman, the bear and the doe will be my guides during that journey.
The message of the Christmas Star: It matters not how small you are. When truth and love are shared with all, Nothing that we do is small. – author unknown
December 22, 2007 by timethief
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Early images of Father Christmas show him in a variety of coloured outfits. One early incarnation, dating from 1809, sees him in green. But, contrary to legend, red and white became his familiar dress long before Coca-Cola used the image. A familiar version of Father Christmas was used on the cover of Harper’s Weekly in… [Read more…]
Fragrant Cedar Wreath This wreath is made of materials available throughout the west coast. Douglas fir boughs are easy to come by and the flexible fragrant green boughs of Western red cedar make it especially appealing for wreathe making. Preparation: Cut the boughs, and soak them in water overnight. The next day, let them air… [Read more…]
This book is a great mid-winter read. I’ve been reading it in the reception areas of the dentist, doctor and laboratory offices I’ve been frequenting these days and I would like to recommend it to my readers. The Solstice Evergreen: History, Folklore and Origins of the Christmas Tree (Paperback) by Sheryl Ann Karas. Karas has… [Read more…]
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