Chances are if you do healing meditations or any kind of energy work you are familiar with the seven primary Chakras. The main chakras form a straight line from the base of the spine to above the top of the head. Each of these energy wheels correspond to various mental, physical, emotional and spiritual conditions […]
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How to Hang Tibetan Prayer Flags
Tibetan Prayer Flags are a long tradition dating back to ancient Tibet, China and India. Today, the practice has expanded and gained popularity in the West. It is a beautiful way to offer prayers and send energy out into the Universe. Prayer flags contain deeply spiritual symbolism, are considered holy and should be treated with great care and respect. […]
Different Uses of Lanterns
Lanterns are a universal symbol of brightness, transcendence and guiding light. In various cultures they are viewed as symbols of love, wisdom and illumination. Lanterns symbolize the inner light that guides the soul through periods of darkness with the promise of a new day. They remind us of our ability to find our way in the world and […]
Summer Solstice Celebration Ideas
Ah, Summer Solstice a time celebrated for centuries to mark the longest day of the year, a time where the light of day outlasts darkness. In the Northern Hemisphere this date falls on or around June 21st. The Solstice ushers in the official onset of Summer and is seen as a time to celebrate abundance, […]
History of Dreamcatchers
There are several legends around dreamcatchers, and although they are very popular in mainstream culture today, they were not widely recognized by many Native American tribes until the mid 1900’s. The original dreamcatchers originated with the Ojibwe people. Their legend states that Asibikaashi, a spider woman, protected the people, especially the young. As the tribe […]