Winter Solstice – From the Dark, we welcome back the light

Winter Solstice – From the Dark, we welcome back the light

The winter solstice represents the depth of winter. The midpoint or height of the season. Yes it may get colder in the months to come, but it’s at this point, the longest night of the year that we start to welcome back the light. We’ve been slowly retreating inwards,...
Seasonal Retreats: The Importance of Self-Care

Seasonal Retreats: The Importance of Self-Care

These retreats were formed, from the number one need that I see in my day-to-day clinical practice – a need for nourishing self-care and the space to stop and simply BE, for a bit. They are focused on self-care, deep nourishment and time away from the daily...
Immune Boosting Elderberry Syrup

Immune Boosting Elderberry Syrup

Make your own ELDERBERRY SYRUP Elderberry Syrup a lovely addition to support you through the cold and shifting weathers. Elderberries have immune boosting compounds that help not only reduce the number of seasonal cold and flues, but also decreases the amount of time...
Winter: A Permission Slip to Slow Things Way Down!

Winter: A Permission Slip to Slow Things Way Down!

As originally published in The Elepahant Journal I am a self-professed winter lover. It’s true. It may well be my favorite season. Gasp! I said it. Sure, I love the first shoots and buds of spring and the wall of heat and slow-paced freedom of summer. Then there’s the...