by Della Ratcliffe | Jul 18, 2022 | Moonday Musings
I love it when the Earth sends me a message. Today I went for a walk in the forest … to meditate… to breathe in the luscious scent of trees and soil… and to connect with the Earth, and ask for her wisdom. I felt that wisdom stirring underneath the soil, down into the...
by Della Ratcliffe | Jan 24, 2022 | Moonday Musings
Photo by Mathias P.R. Reding on Unsplash In this time turning beyond MidWinter, I can now sense the waxing energies of Imbolg and the transformation it brings. I embrace the Earth and she embraces me. I hear her wisdom resonating all around me, teaching me, showing me...
by Della Ratcliffe | Jan 28, 2021 | Earth Medicine
Pomegranate bud image by 18986 from Pixabay Around our precious planet, our ancestors were tied to the cycles of Mama Earth, essential for those who depended on the land for food, shelter and sustenance. These cycles were celebrated through...
by Della Ratcliffe | Nov 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
When I walk around Beaver Lake in Stanley Park here in Vancouver BC, like I did this weekend, I always like to say hello to this little tree… so many lessons there, so much medicine: how we all need a little support at times… how we each spring from the...
by Della Ratcliffe | Oct 7, 2018 | Lunar Cycles
For me, the months of July and August seemed so very long and hot. It was a Summer filled with Fire energy — literally and excessively, with rampant forest fires here in North America — and the absence of Water energy. I heard the whispers of Mama Earth patiently...
