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Ushering in the New Year: Essential Oils for Purification It is that time of year when we are emerging from the energy of our last cycle; it is historically common to set new goals on New Years Eve. In fact reaching as far back as the ancient Babylonians, who had a practice of leaving behind the past year by making oaths and promises to King and Gods. Although this ritual occurred in mid-March with the planting of the crops symbolizing rebirth into the new. If they kept their word the gods would show them favor, if not the following year...

"I had made up my mind to find that for which I was searching even if it required the remainder of my life. After innumerable failures I finally uncovered the principle for which I was searching, and I was astounded at its simplicity ... Another discovery which came out of my investigation was the fact that when a man gives his order to produce a definite result and stands by that order it seems to have the effect of giving him what might be termed a second sight which enables him to see right through ordinary problems. What this power...

 There are many aspects to Apollo, the following focuses on healing the shadow aspects that arise from his archetype, using Sunflower as the antidote.    Sunflower Symbolism: Clarity, Form, Law and Order Divine Associations: Apollo, The Sun Astrological Association: Sun  “Apollo rejects whatever is too near –entanglement in things, the melting gaze, and equally, soulful merging, mystical inebriation and its ecstatic vision.” -Walter F. Otto, The Homeric Gods The word sunflower comes from the Greek ‘Helianthus,’ ‘helios’ meaning ‘sun’ and ‘anthos’ meaning ‘flower.’ It is Greek mythology that provides us with one story of the origin of the sunflower: "Apollo, having...

10 ml ~ $75.00   Lilac Absolute Oil  Lilacs have a deep rooted history originating in ancient Greek mythology. It was said that Pan, the god of forests and fields was hopelessly in love with a nymph named Syringa. One day he was pursuing her through a forest and she was so overwhelmed by his advances, she turned herself into a lilac shrub to disguise herself *. To Pan’s surprise, he could not find Syringa, but he did find the shrub. Because a lilac shrub consists of hollow reeds, he cut the reeds and created the first pan pipe. The scientific...