Mustard Flower Healing Energy
It’s been a heck of a rainy season here in L.A. Something we’re not quite used to. The chill finally set in, and the golden glow is shrouded by thick clouds heavy with damp. I take baths, wear sweaters and lately my favorite thing to eat is spicy red mustard...
Using Flower Remedies for Trauma Recovery
As a child, I experienced traumatic events that left me struggling with their after-effects for years. During my teenage years, I turned to unhealthy relationships and self-destructive behaviors, such as drug abuse and neglecting my own well-being, in an attempt to cope with the pain. Every day was a struggle...
Listening to Flowers
By Dina Saalisi, Article published on Schiffer Publishing Blog Working with the energy of flowers is my passion. Through the years I’ve learned to listen carefully to the 38 Bach flower remedies, and to receive their messages as medicine. As a Holistic Healer, I recognize the power that lies in being...
Rock Water Healing Energy
I release rigidity, and allow life to flow peacefully Rock Water remedy is about letting go of the high ideals we place upon ourselves. One of the things I notice about the Rock Water challenge is that, at worst, there’s a rigidity that unintentionally exudes a sense of superiority. Not in...
Chestnut Flower Energy: Mind Over Matter
White Chestnut – Aesculus hippocastanum Chestnut Bud - Aesculus hippocastanum Red Chestnut – Aesculus carnea Sweet Chestnut - Castanea sativa Most of us can relate to challenges of the mind, whether the trouble is too many thoughts, or too little focus, we feel ill at ease when our thinking faculties are out of balance....
Finding Meaning with the Oracle Deck
When we work with the oracle, we look towards the cards to make meaning of a certain situation, or to simply guide us in our day. To pick up a deck, and seek wisdom, is a collaboration with self, and seer. We set an intention to trust the source, and...
Flower Remedies Winter Solstice
Dear Magical Beings, Welcome the return of the light! I am so ready for the sun to begin to climb higher in the sky and to greet the lengthening days on the December 21st Winter Solstice. Nature is the reason for the season. This reflection arises for me as I recognize...
California Poppy Healing Energy
It was one of the first clear, warm days of late spring. I searched around the garden to see what was in bloom. Lo and behold! Poppy abounds. Bright tangerine cups holding the light-filled energy with care. Blooms float on the water and soak up the sun. The essence relates...
Pine Healing Energy
I am worthy and deserving of life’s gifts I release guilt and shame I embrace my Divine nature Early morning calls, as the sun reaches higher in the sky. Light glints through trees and caresses the leftover dew. Even sharp things become softened within this glow. The unmistakable scent of fresh Pine reaches...
Flower Essences for Healing: Agrimony & Vervain
Divine Self- Expression Flower Essences for Healing Learning how to strengthen our ability to speak our truths can be an arduous path. When I turn towards flower energy as a healing agent (flower essences for healing), I perceive the flower essences of Agrimony and Vervain as transformative in allowing us to...