Honour The Tree

Honour The Tree

I had an interesting experience a few weeks ago that took me by surprise. Where I (we) are currently situated is at a plant nursery in Queensland Australia. A beautiful 19-acre property, and the owners take good care of us, and we can safely say that this has become a...
North – Our Elders

North – Our Elders

We’ve made it round to the final stage of life. We’ve gone through birth and childhood (East), through to our teenage years (South), then adulthood (West) and now we’re an elder. If we take ourselves back a couple thousands of years, imagine how much...
North – Our Elders

South – Value Of Youth

The South represents summer and youth. Think boundless energy from warmth and heat, but with that can come recklessness or a lack of care for others. The South represents the bringing together of soul and body through the mistakes made and lessons learnt, and I think...
North – Our Elders

West – Emotional Balance

I’ve written about the physical meaning of the East on the medicine wheel in a previous post (East – The Power Of Relationships), and now it’s my turn to tell you about the West, more specifically the emotional teachings. The East represents the physical...
North – Our Elders

East – The Power Of Relationships

The number 4 can be seen as a very powerful number, universal if you may. For there are 4 directions (North, South, East and West), 4 seasons (Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter), 4 races (Oriental, Red, Black and White), 4 types of creatures that breathe (Those that...