What to do when we are in the fortunate situation of having been collected more sage than we can fit into the still? Well, of course, the option of making another distillation is still there, but let’s say we are happy for the moment and ready to create something different. After putting aside a few […]
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Angels are an infinite source of inspiration. They are always with us or around us, whether we notice or not. They help from higher realms, and many times they are apparently Angels on Earth. I was introduced to one of them a few years ago and in a slow delicate dance, our connection has become more
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In the middle of writing my article about the transformative times assisted by the essential oil of cypress (see post Cypress, the tree that keeps us together), my phone rang and I was invited to join the name-day celebrations of an angel. She was a beautiful angel with a big heart, though flying through her ups and
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I was reading this amazing article Aromatic Molecules, Medicine of the Soul and the Alchemical Journey from herbalist and aromatherapist Cathy Skipper. She speaks from my Heart and sings to my Soul through sharing her own story as going through the alchemy of life. Every single letter of Cathy’s writing carries such a plentitude of uplifting wisdom
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When sketching down my intentions for creating my nine note perfume, I had two directions. One with a working title ‘Lioness’ that I described as a soft and powerful perfume expressing my personality, a blend of personal development – I am a Leo, hence the name. The other concept I called ‘The Scent of Crete’ using
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It had been a quiet gradual internal process. Finally, I started to become more conscious that I was ready for more in depth education in the deep ocean of perfume making. Natural perfume making, to be more precise, since I am coming with an aromatherapy background and understanding that scents are not only created for pleasure, but to be
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A synopsis about the healing and transformative power of Aromatic Kinesiology, and the essence of a journey creating bridges between Hungary, Greece, Australia and Ireland. The article was originally written for and published in the issue 2016/2 of Aromatika Magazine, an online publication in Hungary to support holistic living, the practice and professional education of aromatherapy, phytotherapy, naturopathy
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Delving into the history of natural perfumes I was watching a wonderful documentary about the French chemist, polyhistor and businessman René-Maurice Gattefossé who is considered to be the father of aromatherapy. Anyone ever learning about aromatherapy must know his name well, first of all for him using the word ‘aromatherapy’ (originally Aromathérapie as in French) for
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There are so many different directions to go, even within the same theme… When ideas and messages keep coming, and it is difficult to handle all of them at a time, sometimes just need to stand by and let the storm go. So without putting out even more thoughts now, simply the facts, a Note
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