During Nyepi, the Day of Silence, everything comes to a complete and total halt. The highlight of Bali’s New Year is really quite the opposite of the pyrotechnics and loud celebrations that are the norm everywhere else in the world. The island becomes absolutely silent in the midst of their festivities celebrating the New Year […]
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Our Moon is a symbol of the ebb and flow of life. A powerful influence on our planet and all who reside here sentient and non-sentient. It is an integral part of our ecosystems and a mover of tides and emotions. Honouring and tapping into that energy resource can be humbling. A ritual sets the
Get inspired! Looking for a little insight? Maybe a theme for your meditation or an idea to focus on? Your in luck! Fortune Tarot has designed a FREE little reading to honour your journey and expand your self-exploration. Based on the 22 trump cards of the Tarot, these coins inspire validation, clarity, or outside-the-box style
Words of wisdom with a sense of humour! So, what’s with the Zoltar? Well… when we finished renovating and opened up the Oracle at Sechelt in 2012, a friend mentioned that ‘now all I needed was a Zoltar’.I don’t know if she was serious or just kidding, but it planted a seed that grew until
Agate “Stone of Inward Journeys” Agate “Stone of Inward Journeys” Chakras: Depends on Colour Planet: Earth Element: Earth Colour Variations: Beige, cream, brown often dyed multiple colours pink, green, blue An ideal stone for introspection or soul-searching and awakening to belief systems and unconscious limitations. It builds confidence and raises awareness. With its Yin Yang
Canvas Paintings Oracle paintings are fairly-traded acrylic on canvas. Each one is carefully hand painted, left on its frame and is wrapped and shipped by boat to Canada. Changes in humidity, temperature and other factors sometimes cause the canvas to dent, or bubble and the wood frame to warp or bend. Water is the friendly
How to use aroma beads How to use aromatherapy jewelry with essential oils Aromatherapy bead diffuser jewelry is an easy way to tap into the benefits of aromatherapy all day long, wherever you go. Just rub a drop or two of your favorite oil(s) on the surface of your lava or wood bead jewelry using
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In the 1880s and 1890s, Murray & Lanman Florida Water was advertised as “The Richest and most Popular of all Perfumes”. Although now obscure to most of the general population, Florida Water has remained popular among South American and Caribbean cultures. It was incorporated into magical and ritual traditions, including hoodoo.The floral and citrus scents
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Within the map of Palmistry are curious markings that show individual potential and aptitudes. Tapping into these latent (or already blossoming) talents may jumpstart or enhance your life path. They show which things will come easy to you and will help you flow along with the least resistance. If you lack these markings, it certainly
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Cleaning your crystal water bottle is easy. Gently unscrew the base (which hold the crystal apparatus and a gel plastic washer that prevent your bottle from leaking) The crystal apparatus also unscrews. Water does collect in the space between the crystal and the base – so it’s a good idea to empty the old water
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The Meaning of the Tree of Life (Above: Our most coveted Tree of Life design. This winter, featuring an icy Blue Topaz) Two trees, the Tree of Knowledge, connecting to heaven and the underworld, and the Tree of Life, connecting all forms of creation, are both forms of the world tree or cosmic tree and
Your pinky, baby finger or Mercury finger is the Palmists sign of communication, business, power (decision making), commerce (money), and travel. As a rule of thumb (ha-ha-ha!), the longer the finger the more this person is able to communicate and the greater their success in their endevours; including romanitic realtionships. The straighter the finger, the
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