by Roland | Aug 20, 2018 | Homeopathy
Heeding The Call A few hours ago, I crawled out of a sweat lodge, sweating and steaming and gasping for air. I was elated because the understanding of what whale had been teaching me was revealed during the ceremony. But let me slow down and tell you what had...
by Roland | Jul 21, 2018 | Healing, Homeopathy, Remedy
Once again I was preparing a homeopathic remedy with students, one of my favorite topics to teach. They sat quietly for hours, grinding a tiny piece of a herb with mortar and pestle, diluting it with milk sugar, in the end dissolving it in an alcoholic solution and...
by Roland | May 7, 2018 | Healing, Homeopathy
You probably heard this saying as often as I have. But the number of times we heard it does not make it necessarily true. I hope it would be true but I have my doubts. Looking back at my own life, four year old little Roland shows up, standing in front of his angry...
by Roland | Nov 21, 2017 | Healing, Homeopathy
How to Complete the Past – Giving Space to the Future It is about twenty years ago that I had a friend in Switzerland who was a vintner. Five years prior he had switched his whole business from conventional agriculture to organic. He had replaced thousands of...
by Roland | Aug 2, 2017 | Healing
“You can’t play in my key,” Jimmy Duck Holmes said to the other five blues musicians on the stage. They all had jammed together beautifully during their performance. When it was Jimmy’s turn, he plaid solo, the others listened respectfully. On a superficial level the...
by Roland | May 23, 2017 | Homeopathy
Spaced out. Sounds a little weird, doesn’t it? What I want to talk about today, is one major component of health: Space. Let us have a closer look. In your room at home there is a certain amount of furniture and things and there is a certain amount of space. True?...
by Roland | Mar 20, 2017 | Crohn's Disease, Homeopathy, Nature, Remedy
Dear Friends, For my Blackfoot family on the prairies, the year starts in spring when the tribe used to break the winter camp and resume their nomadic life. Here on the West Coast, spring starts with the herring spawn. Millions and millions of silvery bodies moving in...
by Roland | Feb 27, 2017 | Homeopathy
A good friend of mine and homeopath in Calgary, Donna Powers, just sent me her newsletter and allowed me to forward it to you: For the Men in Your Life “My father was diagnosed with prostate cancer years ago…about 20 years ago or so. Rather than invasive surgery,...
by Roland | Feb 9, 2017 | Homeopathy, Remedy
Hello Everyone, This morning I went for a walk with our dog Brodie. The forest still looks like winter but there is already a whiff of spring in the air, especially when the sun is out. Under a Hemlock fir, I noticed something that grabbed my attention: Between Salal...
by Roland | Jan 21, 2017 | Event, Homeopathy, News, Shameeah
I would like to invite you to a Shameeah of the Oregon Grape on February 10, 11 and 12, 2017 in Courtenay on Vancouver Island. The Oregon Grape is a widespread herb that often covers the shaded ground of a Douglas fir forest. In the Pacific Northwest it is one of the...