by Roland | Apr 19, 2016 | Homeopathy
The Embellished Lawn While I hear from friends in the East about a late blizzard, here on the West Coast it is already spring. Our garden is in full bloom. The salmonberry bushes are showing off their tender pink flowers, the forget-me-nots cover like a cloud of blue...
by Roland | Mar 25, 2016 | Homeopathy
Abundance Last week, around 60 fishing boats gathered in Baynes Sound on the east coast of Vancouver Island. I watched them from the shore pulling in nets heavy with herring. Each one of the boats was surrounded by a noisy cloud of seagulls. Not far from me a couple...
by Roland | Feb 5, 2016 | Homeopathy
My Favorite Cup of Coffee In a crowded hallway of a local college I met her. I was waiting for a geology class for elders. I have no idea why she stopped in front of me, smiled and nodded towards my hair which I wore in a braid as I often do. She started telling me...
by Roland | Jan 18, 2016 | Homeopathy
Torn Apart and Whole Again Have you ever felt that life is tearing at you? After a peaceful holiday season, my “normal” life started again and I felt literally torn apart from everything that needed to be done, from necessities, obligations, fears, hopes and sadness,...
by Roland | Nov 9, 2015 | Homeopathy
Samhain On November 1st, I received an email which ended in “Blessings for Samhain”. I smiled. I had not heard someone mentioning Samhain for quite a while. Decades ago, back in Germany I learned traditional herbalism from someone who followed the Celtic calendar. In...