Our Lifestyle Blog — Healing & Wellness

Body-Mind-Spirit: Natural Benefits of Beeswax Candles

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Body-Mind-Spirit: Natural Benefits of Beeswax Candles

Why is beeswax so much better than other candles?  Because they are so wonderful in terms of being all natural and healthy, they are therefore totally in line with a holistic approach to wellness and spirituality - working with the natural gifts from Mother Earth to support you in a truely aligned Body Mind Spirit way.

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Energy Clearing Practices - Indoors & Outdoors

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Energy Clearing Practices - Indoors & Outdoors

Energy clearing can be a practical yet spiritual practice we encourage to purify the mind, body/surroundings/objects and spirit. Burning sacred herbs like sage and sweetgrass is a traditional Indigenous practice in purifying and releasing negative energies. Many people cleanse themselves or their homes, but did you know you can also purify your garden, cars, 

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The Magic of Raw Incense

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The Magic of Raw Incense

The Magic of Raw Incense Burning incense in all-natural raw resin and raw herb form is a special treat for the soul and senses! This ritual of raw incense has been used for centuries to purify the home and places of worship and create a tranquil energy. There are so many lovely choices, each with their own unique fragrance and power. This post will review a few of the classical raw incense ingredients, a few of Wonderworks’ special blends, and gives instructions for burning raw incense on charcoal. Enjoy the experience! Raw Incense, resins, herbs and blends and their significance:...

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The Dark Season and Flower Essences: Fireweed

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The Dark Season and Flower Essences: Fireweed

 

Fireweed in particular is an excellent plant ally to assist in moving out old energy from the body and mind, creating space for new, healthier patterns while supporting an individual's personal transformation journey.  

 

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Halloween, Day of the Dead and the Death card

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Halloween, Day of the Dead and the Death card

We are well into the dark Season now, today being Halloween and Samhain - feeling like the quintessential fall day: gusty winds blowing leaves off trees, air chilling to the bone (with a side of rain which we can do without, I think!). It's a most perfect time to cozy up, surround yourself with candles, sip piping hot tea, put together tasty sweets for trick-or-treaters. But more than that, it is an excellent time to turn away from the  distractions of the outside world, and turn the focus inward, reflecting on how we feel during this time of year; how we can better...

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