Who Do You Love? WOTE Staff Faves
Welcome to the Wisdom of the Earth February promotion!! February 28-March 2, 2025 40% off Selected WOTE Products This month’s theme is Who Do You Love? February is the month to celebrate LOVE, and the staff at WOTE are excited to share some of their personal favorites with you for this promotion. WOTE STAFF FAVES:…
Cozy Up to Winter Wellness
40% OFF SALE at Wisdom of the Earth January 24-26, 2025 Welcome to the Wisdom of the Earth January promotion!! Our theme this month is Cozy Up to Winter Wellness. This time of year we especially need to support our respiratory system and our immune system. The products in this promotion were chosen for their healing…
The Fire Element of Summer
As an extreme heatwave circles the globe it is no surprise that Fire is the element of summer. Beyond the blazing above 100º temperatures we are having now, looking to Chinese medicine, the fire element represents the season of action and the activities of the heart (circulation, joy, love, desire) and small intestines (acting with…
Functional Integration®a Nonverbal Dialogue
In a therapeutic setting we think of touch beginning when the hand of the practitioner meets the body of the client. This contact begins a nonverbal dialog resulting in some healing, soothing or reset of the physical body. I find the qualities of touch in a Feldenkrais Functional Integration® lesson expand beyond this. For example,…
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An Anointing
An Anointing is a conscious act of blessing with intention, attention, and reverence for the anointed using high vibrational oils (sacred oils). It has ancient roots in many cultures and religions. “What did you say you call this?”, he asked after agreeing to be anointed with essential oils.“In general, Aromatherapy”, I answered. “These EOs are from Wisdom…
All Spruced Up!
These words from my first teacher of the Wisdom Of The Earth Plant & Tree Medicinal Essences comes to life every time I use a conifer. If you have ever entered the Cathedral atmosphere of a forest or even a small concentration of trees you have also felt the truth of this statement deep in your…
Black Cumin
Black Cumin Seed has been used for healing for centuries. The Prophet Muhammad was said to have described Black Cumin Seed as “the cure for everything but death”. She is written about in most all sacred texts and is highly revered as a natural powerhouse for health. She is a powerful ally and can support the body in…
Cistus and Guaiacwood for Emotional Shelter
Protect and Nurture a Healing Heart. Rejection is not the original language of the Heart yet it is known and can wound the sturdiest of hearts. Loving deeply is its own gift. Having your love received is its own fulfillment.That love being rejected or abandoned can set one on a spiral of sadness. Still raw within the first…
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Evolving my Handwriting, Enhancing my Signature
In the 37 years since I studied with Moshe Feldenkrais right here in Dallas, the foundational philosophy supporting his Functional Integration and Awareness Through Movement has been one of the most potent tools for self-exploration and transformation that I’ve embraced. One of the many messages I took from Moshe was to find my own Handwriting.…
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Sweet Medicine Alignment
Silver Ra Baker describes the Symbolism in his art piece, “Sweet Medicine Alignment” as follows, “The Mayan symbol, in the center, is called the Hunan Ku which translated means “All Life Beyond our Sun” and the Feathered Wing Serpent Dragons which are Teachers of the Light on each side. The Four Macaws represent Sweet Medicine Animals.…