My BF has a loyal, good-hearted friend named Bert. Bert owns an excavator. This is a very big deal for anyone who needs ditches dug, sewer systems put in place, …
Read MoreMeaningful Shamrocks and Playing with Natural Inspiration Every day, I have an exchange with these ridiculously perky shamrocks. I watch while ‘patiently’ waiting for the java to brew (“whaddya mean …
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Read MoreEvergreen Symbolic Meanings and Reminders This post has been revised, expanded upon and moved to my main website on whats-your-sign.com. Get the full (free) article about evergreen meanings here.
Read MoreHere we are again on the precipice of the Chinese New Year. This year, 2014, is the year of the Horse. The Chinese New Year is activated upon the second new …
Read MoreCrow Medicine and Learning to Laugh I was thinking about crows, and how they’re so prevalent up here in the winter, and how winter tends to correspond with the sometimes …
Read MoreSymbolism of Icicle Meanings For me, everything casts a glimmer of symbolic meaning, and icicles are no different. When I see them hanging off my house, in my dreams or …
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Stuff holds energy and memory. Consider cell-memory. Cell-memory is a theory that suggests a body or geographical area retains the memory of a harsh, tragic event. Take Gettysburg, for …
Read MoreThis is Suki. She knows stuff. In some ways, she’s as dumb as a bag of hammers. I don’t begrudge her that, because in some ways, I am too. But …
Read MoreTips About Walking a Labyrinth The idea behind walking a labyrinth is to move out of one perspective into another one. A labyrinth is a metaphor for our point of …
Read MoreExploring Alternative Healing for Pets from a Shamanic Perspective Most of us who have pets, are devoted to our animals. We are not pet owners. Rather, we are family, providers …
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Read MoreThis article is about the meaning of rainbows as a sign of starting over. Very often rainbows enter our awareness when we need a gentle reminder that we have the …
Read MoreI’ve enjoyed tiny herb gardens sitting in my kitchen windowsill for years. There’s something about seeing those perky green sprigs that always makes me perky too. I reasoned if such …
Read MoreWhat on Earth is ‘Cooperative Consumption?’ My idea of ‘cooperative consumption’ deals with ingesting foods in a natural, cooperative way. I’ve been as guilty as the next for mindlessly gobbling …
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