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Pysanky is the ancient Ukrainian art of egg decorating. The tradition began in Pagan times and was integrated into Christianity. Decorating eggs was originally a way of honouring the seasonal shift towards spring. Eggs tucked into the land, hearth and livestock spaces, were offerings designed to...
Aidan Bliss compassionately supports people on their journey to heal themselves and come into alignment with their own authentic power. Through her healing work, she intuitively and gently facilitates people in moving through life’s challenges. She draws deeply on her empathic, psychic and...
Volunteer Spotlight
You may have caught sight of Jerry making his way around the buildings and grounds. He’s our resident spirits-of-place caretaker. He’s just as likely to be shovelling snow, clearing ice from the roof and raking leaves, as he is to be caring for the long forgotten...
By Kristine Karpinski
These lighter days and bright starry nights have brought increased activity from all the critters here.
Foxes playing in the snow in twos. Racoons playing follow-the-leader in family lines. Woodpeckers, mourning doves, blue jays and other winged ones gathering as a chorus of...
What is it about this time of year that gets you humans so riled up?
I notice you all talking about the weather trying to have a say in how it goes. Some of you are asking Snow to stay strong and more of you are telling Snow to go away.
Snow has its own idea, cause it has a wider view than...
by Melanie Paquette
If you look for the definition of ‘divination,’ you’ll typically find something along the lines of fortune telling, predicting the future, or prophesying what is to come. In a previous article, I shared an alternative way of looking at divination:
looking at...
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