Happy Easter everyone, or Ostora if you celebrate the origins of Easter (see my blog post; ‘The Origins of Easter‘ to read more about the true essence of the festivity.) I love nothing more than to unearth the ancient roots of our modern-day festivities as it helps to enrich my celebrations with greater reverence and soulful … More Celebrating Easter through Creative Ritual
Easter blessings everyone! I celebrated today with some quiet contemplation and nature connection. My favourite way to honour the seasonal festivals however is through creative ritual. Being creative has an enlivening yet centring effect upon me as I become naturally present, calm and receptive to intuitive insight. Furthermore, using natural materials as my medium helps me … More Easter Celebrations with Conscious Creativity
A Collection of Photography, Poetry and Symbolic Significance of the Cherry Tree (All photo’s credited to myself) Cherry Blossom season is in full swing with an explosion of candy cotton pink pom-pom petals brightening up the land. There is no denying that the cherry blossom tree is a euphoric sight to behold, especially when it is in full riotous … More Pretty in Pink: Cherry Blossom Photography & Symbology
Spring is in full swing as mother nature bursts forth with a dazzling array of colour. Long gone are dark drab days of winter as the sun returns, warming the land and giving birth to vibrant tulips, Candy floss blossoms and enchanted bluebell carpets. What’s not to like? It’s no wonder this is my absolute favourite … More Bloomin lovely ~ Spring Floral Photography
In celebration of the EASTER weekend, I decided to create a flower mandala as a celebration and offering of gratitude for the beauty of Spring. For me, Easter is a time to honour the fertility and rebirth of the natural world. Here in the northern hemisphere, we see buds and blossoms blooming in full glory after the dormancy … More Easter Flower Mandala & The Origins of Easter
It’s that wonderful time of year when nature springs back to life after her winter slumber. Finally the days are lengthening, the birds are singing and the buds begin to unfurl – showering us with a spectacular display of colour. For these reasons, I love to celebrate the Spring Equinox, also known as Ostara, which is a … More Spring Equinox Mandala and Poetry
The Muse in the Mirror 