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Sunday, May 20th, 2007The TarotCraft blog has a new series starting on the suite of Wands, as well as some thoughts on reading Reversed cards and this week’s Major Arcana, The Hermit.
Blooming Tea!
Saturday, May 19th, 2007I love tea and this is one of the nicest ideas I have come across - Blooming Tea!Â
The tea comes in an ‘unbloomed’ form like this:
and then once you have added your hot water and steeped for a while, it magically transforms into this:
It’s absolutely stunning. What a great Christmas gift idea! There is a [...]
Numerology 1
Friday, May 18th, 2007Numerologists study the energy of numbers in our lives and how they affect us.  The simplest form of Numerology calculates the value of letters in a name or a birth date and reduces it to a single number. The number is said to contain the key to your personality, strengths and challenges as well as being a predictor of future events.Â
The [...]
Buddhist Library
Wednesday, May 16th, 2007
If you want to learn more about meditation and/or Buddhism, check out the classes at the Buddhist Library and Meditation Centre in Newtown, NSW.
 http://www.buddhistlibrary.com.au/
Meditation Survey
Wednesday, May 16th, 2007Karen Davis from Macquarie University is conducting research on mindfulness. Whether you are beginner or a long-time meditator, your responses to the survey will be of great assistance.
To participate, please go to the survey web page: www.webresearch.mq.edu.au/honours_survey
Even if you hardly meditate, or don’t meditate and wish you did, I would recommend filling out the survey [...]
Diamonds are Forever
Tuesday, May 15th, 2007Diamonds fascinate me and I have done a little research on their history.
Diamonds were first discovered in India over 2000 years ago. The word “diamond” comes from the Greek word “Adams” which means unconquerable. Diamonds are the hardest known substance on earth, and only a diamond can cut another diamond. And it takes a VERY long [...]
What is Feng Shui?
Saturday, May 12th, 2007Everyone has heard of Feng Shui, but what exactly is it?
It’s a Chinese traditional belief that involves the finding a balance between nature’s environment and man’s created environment. When the 2 levels of energy are balanced, it positively impacts both the home or office and its occupants.
There are 7 commonly used Schools Of Feng Shui. Each school is influenced by [...]
Universal Meaning of Celtic Knotwork
Saturday, May 12th, 2007In the spring of 2003, I spent three weeks in the city of Chennai, formerly known as Madras, located in Southern India. Each morning, walking before the heat of the day, I was amazed to see intricate knot work patterns drawn out free hand with flour in front of the driveways and gates of homes.
These [...]
Mind, Body, Spirit
Friday, May 4th, 2007The Sydney Mind, Body & Spirit festival happens again from tonight until Sunday.
I have been a few times over the years and it has changed a fair bit but it’s still interesting to go and have a look see. They have free speakers and workshops. Years ago you could get free or very cheap treatments to [...]