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Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Dealing with Challenges
Whether you’ve taken that first step into self-employment or freelance or whether you’ve embarked on a particular project that is very much aligned with your purpose, do not be alarmed if other things around you start to come with challenges or go awry even. That be the enemy up in arms that you dare walk your…
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Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Breadth
Bards are the broadcasters of knowledge. When they have something to say, there’s a plethora of outlets that they can and do use to convey their message – anything from song, prose, rhythms, beats, novels, movies, podcasts, TV shows, news, visuals and any other means of communications. A bard does not specialise in any one…
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Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Contentment
Through accepting, acknowledging and embracing who you truly are, there is a full awareness of and experience of contentment. You are the one and only being that has the capacity and capability to make you content, because truthfully contentment comes from you being your true self all day long, every day. It is never dependent…
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New Year Flower Power Poetry: Calla Lilly — Naturetelling — Life & Soul Magazine
Herald in the New Year, blow that trumpet, Calla Lily, Wind instrument-shaped flowers, symbolise rebirth, in Chile, New beginnings, let go of the old and that “Silly Billy”, Evokes a sense of peace, start as you mean to go on, stilly, Flowers for good luck, dress up your altar, helps when it’s hilly, Attracts pollinators… New […]…
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Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Follow Your Heart
I’ve watched a number of TV shows recently, many of them crime dramas where the two main characters, usually detectives, investigating the cases make a formidable team. They work well together, are good at solving problems, follow their hunches, have a good thing going, and they truly love each other, yet one of the pair…
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Festive Plant Power Poetry: Poinsettia — Naturetelling — Life & Soul Magazine
Razzle dazzle…the star of the winter season, poinsettia, Star-shaped leaves, sumptuous red blossoms, data for the meta, Decorate the home to make festivities even better, Gift for goodwill, better than any Christmas pudding sweater, Raise positivity and festive cheer, days of red letter, Seen in native Mexico on shrubs and small trees, jetsetter, New Year,… Festive […]…
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Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Celebration
Yule/Winter Solstice Blessings Everyone! The shortest day of the year and the longest night of the year, Yule traditionally heralds the start of Winter. Yule, as with all the seasonal festivals of the Wheel of the Year that it is a part of, is a time for celebration and honouring the planet. Such festivities remind…
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Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Adaptability
It’s snowing in my neck of the woods currently. Snowfall is not a common feature here during the winter season, but when it comes, much loved it is. Navigating the snowy pavements on foot and then the roads in my vehicle today, I gained a better understanding of being in alignment not just with my…
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Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Acknowledging
Last month saw the release of a new documentary film, Getting It Back: The Story of Cymande, which highlights the case of the Black British jazz-funk band formed in the early 70s in South London, who along with the dove as their symbol, “brought together a common love of rhythms and a message of peace”.…
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Herbery Poetry: Chives — Naturetelling — Life & Soul Magazine
Makes a potato salad rock, that would have to be chives, Smallest of species, from the onion family it derives, Edible flowers, pink blossom with warm goat’s cheese arrives, Gastronomically versatile, unlike The Stepford Wives, Ward off negativity and the nasty – none survives, Perennial planted near roses, stops spotting like hives, Prepare a sachet… Herbery […]…