Articles about the wisdom from and connection to nature, and environmental protection.
Are you stuck acquiring more and more training, information and attending endless workshops as a form of avoiding stepping into your next big version of yourself?
As I walk in the forest today, I receive a message that "the light is breaking through" not only for me in my life, but for all of humanity. Listen to hear the inspirational message that came through.
Take the time to benefit from the gifts of the dog days of summer and nourish yourself in all the abundance that nature has to offer you.
Dip below the surface into rich emotions and intuition to access deep wisdom. We stay on the surface, trying to soak up as much sun as possible. Often we shy away from jumping into the dark abyss below (our emotions, intuition and spiritual nature). Yet, that is where our primordial creativity lies, just like the frog who needs to go into the water to lay her eggs and start a new cycle of life.
Moss reminds us that Patience, persistence and stick-with-it-ness are the keys to long term success in life and work. Moss also has a message of Transmutation - it uses all the materials, nutrients and ingredients of the dead trees, leaves and organic matter of the forest to grow and nourish itself.
Backwards-engineering product development, marketing and sales, from the customer perspective saves countless time and money. When we think from our own company's perspective, we loose sight of the end game, the customer, their needs, concerns and questions. "Listener Train of Thought", is an alternative approach which means always keeping in mind what the listener, or our clients, want and need, rather than what we want to tell or sell them.
We walk along the path that our forefathers have laid for us, rarely questioning where it goes and whether or not it is the right path for us. But, other animals venture deeper into the woods to explore and discover things that they can't reach from the path.
King of the Trillium Mother watching over her child Follow your bliss! Commune with nature and witness the intelligence within every living thing. Feel the life throb of the ages, the field of pure potentiality and unbounded creativity. Except Below From: DragonFlyEssence.com "TRILLIUM: Trillium ovatum (deep red flower) Healing qualities: Strength; deeply balanced feminine; transformation; healing; magic Trillium flower essence reflects its shape and habit of growth: it is three-leaved, and the flowers have three sepals, three petals, six stamens, and a solitary pistil. The fruit is a berry. Trillium grows on the forest floor, in protected, damp and shaded spots, and is one of the first flowers to bloom in spring. Three-leaved plants are among the oldest of flora. Long before recorded history the thrree in one was symbolic of the divine feminine: the Maiden, the Mother, and the Crone. Later, the Christians found their own triune symbol in the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Chinese honored the three in one in the yin/yang symbol. Numerologically, three is [...]
Hands on Eco-learning, school-wide collaboration and creative expression all wrapped into one fun project! This past month, the children of Mount Pleasant Elementary School participated in a unique and interactive learning project lead by Christopher Buddle, a professor at McGill University, who works in the field of Biodiversity Science and is a parent of three children at the school. This “Backyard Biodiversity” project was part of the school’s Earth Day celebrations and its Green Team program, which promotes environmental literacy and leadership. According to Buddle, “The project’s aim was to help define the concept in an accessible manner, and illustrate why biodiversity is important to all of us, and to the well-being of the planet”. The project started with a presentation from Buddle, which included a beautiful and gripping photographic journey about biodiversity, from the rainforests of Panama to the high Arctic tundra. The students marveled as they watched the diversity of life presented on the screen. Buddle explained to the kids why biodiversity is so important. “It gives us food. It helps [...]
Most small and medium-sized business owners indicate an interest in improving their environmental practices but many do not have the knowledge or resources to begin the process. While there might be a will to become a better steward of the environment, there is a common misperception that it takes substantial green to become green. In fact, businesses can significantly save money by reducing their energy consumption.
