ALBERT MILLIGAN: “Gemstones – Mother Nature’s Natural Healers” — Circle of the Dolphins

Ancient healers used precious and semi-precious gemstones for healing. Today’s alternative and holistic healers continue to use gemstones to treat the mind, body, and spirit. Following are descriptions of the unique healing properties held by many of Mother Nature’s natural healers.Amethyst – Healers value amethysts for their power to focus energy and treat blood and … Continue reading ALBERT MILLIGAN: “Gemstones – Mother Nature’s Natural Healers” — Circle of the Dolphins

Citrine

Citrine the “Merchant’s Stone” Citrine is the yellow to gold to orange color of quartz. Its name comes from the French for lemon, citron, though citron tends to be more golden than lemon yellow. Deposits of natural-colored citrine are found principally in Brazil and Madagascar, as well as in Burma, the USA and Namibia. Many of the stones on the … Continue reading Citrine

Pear Tree

The pear tree – scientific name Pyrus – has been grown since 1000 years BC. It can grow up to 17 meters high and there are around 30 different species producing fruit in a variety of greens, reds, yellows and brown colors. It enjoys a nice sunny, sheltered spot that has good drainage. Once planted … Continue reading Pear Tree

Light Brown and Bronze

Colors for Lammas, Bronze and Light Brown On a positive note, tan and light brown are the color of harvested wheat and grains, very much part of the Lammas sabbat. Our fore-bearers were working long hours now, harvesting, reaping and storing hay for the livestock, and grains for storehouses to ensure plenty of food for … Continue reading Light Brown and Bronze