I had to push everything against the house wall in preparation for Elsa’s visit. Today I discovered my hibiscus had bloomed right near my little Jizo, and I couldn’t help but smile… 😍🙏🏻 🎋 Life goes on, even through the storms… 🌬⛈🌈
Tag Archives: zen
Shower Meditation
A calm mind
“Namaste” Aromatherapy diffuser blend
I think this might be my current favorite blend 😍, and it’s been the case for at least 6 months or more, since I came up with it. It’s the one I reach for when I am feeling out of sort… It’s mellow and not overly floral, and the Yuzu keeps it fresh. It’s uplifting,Continue reading ““Namaste” Aromatherapy diffuser blend”
Bonsai in bloom
Happiness is new tiny blooms on your bonsai… 😍
L is for Labyrinth and Life
This morning after my yoga class, I took a walk through Heartwood‘s Labyrinth… I have a special fondness for that place for several reasons, one of them being that it is a replica (almost to scale!) of the famous Labyrinth of the Chartres’ Cathedral in France!… 🤗 It had been a while since IContinue reading “L is for Labyrinth and Life”
A word about smudging
Smudging is the act of burning certain herbs, roots, or resins, to purify the air around us. Common choices are California White Sage, Palo Santo, or Sweetgrass… People usually associate this with a spiritual or esoteric practice (especially by Native Americans), as it is said to evacuate negative energies and spirits, but scientific studies haveContinue reading “A word about smudging”
Terrarium mini gardens
How to bring a little bit of nature inside, a pop of color to the top of your desk and a little inspiration in your daily life? Terrarium succulents gardens. It’s really quite simple, and making them is almost as relaxing as looking at them afterwards. Supplies: Various sizes glass containers (Tall ones are fromContinue reading “Terrarium mini gardens”
Zen Garden
I have always had a thing for Zen Gardens… The gorgeous ones with the pristine sand, adorable bonsaï tree, stones, and the little bamboo rake to draw patterns in the sand… ❤Unfortunately, when you have young kids, or a cat, or both, it’s not really a reasonable option!…Still, I have been on the lookout overContinue reading “Zen Garden”