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Beltane: Creating altars to celebrate the blossoming earth

Beltane: Creating altars to celebrate the blossoming earth

Beltane has always invoked images of earthiness for me — profusions of plants and flowers springing from fresh soil; bunnies and squirrels scampering over lawns, birds building nests in the trees; and humans gathering outside for spring planting and baseball playing on green and sometimes muddy diamonds. The witch in me envisions intertwined lovers laying on lush blankets of flowers and moss,…

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Holiday gift ideas for 2016 from Spiral Nature contributors

Holiday gift ideas for 2016 from Spiral Nature contributors

2016 has been an awesome year for Spiral Nature, and as you already know, our writers are smart, hardworking and attractive people, and many have other businesses other than writing for Spiral Nature. So, once again, we’ve compiled a list of holiday gift ideas drawn from their other endeavours. Check out what they have on offer, and maybe you’ll find something you like. Happy holidays! The Wiccan…

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Susan Starr, Doris Diamond, and oracle creation

I sat down to chat with Doris Diamond and Susan Starr about how the processes for creating Gaia’s Vision Oracle Cards, an oracle that was released by Schiffer Publishing in February 2016.

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Susan Starr, Doris Diamond, and oracle creation

I sat down to chat with Doris Diamond and Susan Starr about how the processes for creating Gaia’s Vision Oracle Cards, an oracle that was released by Schiffer Publishing in February 2016.

[Click to read the full article.]

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Susan Starr, Doris Diamond, and oracle creation

Doris Diamond is a photographer, and she teaches workshops on tarot, divination, personal growth, and Earth-honouring spirituality.

Susan Starr is a writer, editor, reiki practitioners, certified holistic health coach, and, full disclosure, she is a regular contributor to Spiral Nature. You can find her on Twitter as @Coach_Starr.

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Susan Starr, Doris Diamond, and oracle creation

Susan Starr, Doris Diamond, and oracle creation

Susan Starr and Doris Diamond I sat down to chat with Doris Diamond and Susan Starr about how the processes for creating Gaia’s Vision Oracle Cards, an oracle that was released by Schiffer Publishing in February 2016. ((See also Kait Fowlie‘s review of Gaia’s Vision Oracle Cards. (Note: Kait does not edit Susan’s work and does not know her, so Kait’s review is as impartial as we can reasonably…

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Gaia's Vision Oracle Cards

Gaia’s Vision Oracle Cards

Gaia’s Vision Oracle Cards, by Susan Starr, photography by Doris Diamond Schiffer Publishing, 9780764350092, 40 cards, 24 pp. booklet, 2016 If retreating into nature is one of your preferred ways to connect with your self or your spirituality, Gaia’s Vision Oracle Cards is deck is likely to resonate. Each of the 40 cards in this colourful deck portrays a different scene in nature (trees, rocks,…

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