Trees & Herbs Martin Buckley will be doing a medicine walk workshop for Paganfest, on the sacred land of Earth and Sky Connection. He will be identifying herbs and trees, as well as providing a little bit of information about the uses. The Medicine walk will take place Friday at 4pm @the Sacred Firepit.
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Calamus Root: A Taurus / Gemini Herb
Calamus Root: A Taurus / Gemini Herb Calamus Root is also known as Sweet Flag, Gladden, Myrtle Flag and Wiikenh (pronounced Wee-kay) It is associated with the element of water, the feminine and the Zodiac sign Taurus and Gemini but it also excellent for those born in the first 10 days of Gemini. Traditionally it … Continue Reading
Weeds are Medicine – Indigenous Herbalism – The Origins of Essiac Blend
[row] [column lg=”6″ md=”12″ sm=”12″ xs=”12″ ] Essiac Herbal Blend Available for Purchase from Earth & Sky Connection @ the Witchy Garden Retreat [/column] [column lg=”6″ md=”12″ sm=”12″ xs=”12″ ] Mshkikiwaaboo: Weeds are Medicine In the 1920’s: An Ontario nurse named Rene Caisse was introduced to a traditional Ojibwe medicine. This medicine would come to … Continue Reading
Cooking with Cannabis
Cooking with Cannabis with Dani the Kitchen Witch Have you ever tried eating your medicine? Well its a going concern these days as many take to the “high road! Its sometimes the only suitable way to really get the medicinal effects you need to manage either pain or anxiety! Many with chronic and acute illness … Continue Reading
Medicine Walk
Medicine Walk With Doug Getgood Doug likes to immerse himself in the out-of-door Is well versed in Bushcraft lore Teaching – reaching for a plant to eat That which grows so near ones feet Wild – not defiled by pesticide There to share in the great ‘outside’ Much to learn, yearning – grow In touch with … Continue Reading
Lakshmi: Wealth and Prosperity
Lakshmi: Wealth and Prosperity Goddess Lakshmi means Good Luck to Hindus. The word ‘Lakshmi’ is derived from the Sanskrit word “Laksya”, meaning ‘aim’ or ‘goal.’ She is the goddess of wealth and prosperity, both material and spiritual. Lakshmi is the household goddess of most Hindu families, and a favorite of women. Although she is worshiped … Continue Reading
Ganesha: The Remover of Obstacles
Ganesha: The Remover of Obstacles. The chubby, gentle, wise, elephant-headed Ganesha, or Ganesha, is one of Hinduisms most popular deities. Ganesha is the remover of obstacles, the deity whom worshipers first acknowledge when they visit a temple. Statues of Ganesha can be found in most Indian towns. One account of his birth is that Parvati formed him … Continue Reading
Buddha and Enlightenment
The Buddha and Enlightenment. They say that gazing at a Buddha statue will give one a clearer view of what their path holds. He aids people in attaining enlightenment for themselves. The Buddha acts as an inspiration to those who seek enlightenment. It is for this reason that having him in your sacred space may help you determine … Continue Reading
Opening Ceremony @Paganfest 2019
Everyone join in on our Opening Ceremony! Share your names, gifts and energy as we bless our 12th annual Paganfest and open ourselves to new friends, new experiences and positive energy! This will take place around 10:15am on Wednesday @the Altar!
So You Wanna be a Tea Master with Caren @Paganfest 2019
So You Wanna be a Tea Master? Teamaster 101: An Introduction to the World of Teas By Teamaster Caren Gagne Caren Gagne is a 3rd generation Tea Reader in the art of Tassography and a Tea Master. In this workshop you will learn how to evaluate and identify three teas, their properties, origins, mouth feels, … Continue Reading
