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I love learning about permaculture techniques, community living, sustainable living, sound healing, medicinal herbs, picking and growing yummy mushrooms, raw food eating and sacred geometry images.

Life is amazing! We are all one thinking, breathing, living being. We ARE Gaia. We are all one.
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Hardiness: to - 5 degrees F
Deciduous woody shrub to 9 feet tall. Native to Northern China. Goji berries are used fresh, juiced or (more commonly) dried and used like raisins. They are a yin tonic, immune enhancing, and excellent for the overall health. The seed is of confirmed germination and vigor. Plant prefers full sun and fast-drying soils. High desert conditions are quite conducive. Goji plants are drought-tolerant. Do not plant the berry. You must remove the seed from the f... read more
Sat, February 23, 2008 - 5:16 PM permalink - 3 comments
 
Ashwagandha, also known as Withania somniferum, is a member of the pepper family.Ashwagandha stimulates the activation of.immune system cells, such as lymphocytes, and protects against damage caused by various stressors; it has antidepressant and memory-protective activities.
Ashwagandha is one of the most valuable herbs in the Ayurvedic medical system. Ashwagandha is specific for a wide range of conditions including arthritic inflammation, anxiety, insomnia, respiratory disorders including ... read more
Sat, February 16, 2008 - 9:05 PM permalink - 2 comments
 
Unlike the seeds of annuals, lots of perennial seeds require a period of moist cold (cold stratification) before they will germinate. They get this naturally in the wild, lying on the ground, being half buried by fallen leaves, the digging of animals, and frost heave. Without this period of cold and wet, certain seeds, usually perennials, won't germinate at all. Instead, they continue to wait inside their shells, asleep.

But natural cold stratification usually results in the death of man... read more
Thu, January 31, 2008 - 6:38 PM permalink - 0 comments
 
This plant builds female and creative energy, bringing inspiration and helping new ideas to grow and build a foundation. Usually associated with the blood in traditional Chinese medicine, this magick herb is also considered the best for women and is tonic, sedative, and estrogenic. Logically enough, it is co nnected to the Empress and to Venus.An aromatic herb, it is sometimes used to flavor liquor.

Legends says that angelica was revealed in a dream by an angel to cure the deadly bubonic ... read more
Thu, January 31, 2008 - 6:20 PM permalink - 0 comments
 
You will find that once you have gained control of your emotions, living in relative calm and peace becomes a way of life. Having moved on from your programmed responses that have been ingrained from childhood, you will find it to be a much more natural way. The male role in particular has been one of taking an aggressive and protective stance in life, and this conditioning has served its purpose up until now, but will no longer be necessary.

If a new Man is to emerge in readiness to take ... read more
Sat, January 26, 2008 - 3:23 PM permalink - 0 comments
 
The five elements that make up the whole of creation and their associations with the Pentacle and Wicca.


Earth : Wisecraft
Air : Philosophy/Knowledge
Fire : Magick
Water : Love/Worship
Aether or Spirit : Mystery/Mysticism


Ether or Spirit, the fifth non-material element, binds the other four together, but which is greater than the sum of its parts.

The Pentagram.

Is a five pointed star, that represents the five Elements of the Wise. It is also ... read more
Mon, January 21, 2008 - 8:23 PM permalink - 0 comments
 
The magickal hours to gather are, three, six, nine and twelve. Make sure your plants are healthy and free from pesticides. Gather your flowers and herbs in a basket or something else handy and open. If you place your plants in a plastic bag for instance, they will become hot and dilute their healing properties. Also if you dry plants that have been placed in a bag they will turn black.

If a plant other than a weed suddenly grows in your garden, take note of it. Things happen for a reason ... read more
Mon, January 14, 2008 - 2:37 PM permalink - 0 comments
 
Master Li Ch’ing Yuen, a Chinese herbalist, was born in 1678 in the hill country of southwest China. While still a “young man” of 50 , he met a venerable old sage who maintained his exquisite health by drinking a soup daily made from tonic herbs. Master Li started drinking this broth.

Master Li met several more elderly sages and learned secrets of longevity from each. His efforts and commitment were well rewarded; he lived to the age of 252, was married 14 times and lived through 11 gener... read more
Mon, January 14, 2008 - 2:22 PM permalink - 1 comment
 
Delicious Licorice will help to keep your lungs clear, your digestive tract calm, your colon cleansed and your adrenal gland functioning properly. Alexander the Great gave his soldiers Licorice to boost their energy before a battle, so why not try some if you are feeling exhausted and stressed?

Licorice is a reliable and pleasant way to soothe a sore throat.


It is also very helpful for bronchitis, congestion and colds.

As an effective antibacterial, the glycyrrhizinic acid in Li... read more
Tue, January 8, 2008 - 7:38 PM permalink - 1 comment
 
Milk thistle works due to its ability to inhibit the factors responsible for liver damage, coupled with the fact it stimulates production of new liver cells to replace old damaged ones.

Milk thistle has been proven to protect the liver from damage. The detrimental effects of environmental toxins, alcohol, drugs and chemotherapy may be countered with this valuable herb.

Milk thistle's hepatoprotective effects may be explained by its function of altering the liver cell membrane structur... read more
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CATUABA PLANT SUMMARY

Main Preparation Method: tincture or infusion
Main Actions (in order):
aphrodisiac, nervine (balances/calms nerves), anti-anxiety, central nervous system tonic (tones, balances, strengthens the nervous system), antiviral

Main Uses:

as an aphrodisiac and libido stimulant for males and females
to tone, balance, and calm the central nervous system (and for nerve pain, exhaustion, over stimulation)
for nervousness, emotional stress, and insomnia (related... read more
Tue, January 8, 2008 - 6:04 PM permalink - 0 comments
 
Research on the Potential Health Benefits of Jiaogulan

In the 1970s the Chinese government asked scientists to research the unusually large number of centagenarians in the small mountain provinces of Guizhou, Guangxi and Shicuan . In addition to unusual longevity the researchers found low incidences of many common ailments associated with aging including, diabetes, high blood pressure, Alzheimer's and cancer. After over 10 years of study they found one common thread. A plant the locals cal... read more
Sat, January 5, 2008 - 6:46 PM permalink - 0 comments
 
Day 1 Lunar Calendar ~ the day marked as the New Moon on your Western calendar, but really is the day of No Moon
Day of Light
A good day for finding the answer to who you are, why you are here, and what your kharma is. An analytical day. Not a good day for healing others. Better to be alone by yourself, a hermit. Don’t make any serious decisions about anything.
Day 2 Lunar Calendar
Fish with an open mouth.
A day for connecting with earth energy. The day of De Cata, goddess of fortunete... read more
Sat, January 5, 2008 - 6:36 PM permalink - 0 comments
 

*Gotu Kola grows robustly in summer with rain and heat !
*Gotu Kola is used in meditation incenses

Gotu Kola is useful in:

Blood Conditions

aids in blood diseases
hemorrhoids
improves the flow of blood throughout the body by strengthening the veins and capillaries
phlebitis (inflammation of the veins)
purifies the blood
varicose veins
heals blood vessels
Brain and Nervous System Conditions

aids in restful sleep
brain cell stimulant
brain energizer and p... read more
Sat, January 5, 2008 - 6:21 PM permalink - 0 comments
 

Botanical: Passiflora incarnata
Family: Passifloraceae (passionflower)
Other common names: Passionflower, Maypop, Apricot Vine, Passion Vine, Blue Passionflower, Purple Passionflower, Wild Passionflower, Passiflora, Flower of the Five Wounds, Waterlemon, Corona de Cristo
Passion Flower is Nature's Tranquilizer. Troubled with tension headaches? Do you toss and turn, unable to fall asleep because you are overstressed, anxious and exhausted? Do you need a restful, sound sleep without the ... read more
Sat, January 5, 2008 - 6:12 PM permalink - 0 comments
 
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