My favourite childhood campground had the best trees — “ a tree for every redhead”, my mom would say. I loved their towering nature, the way they swayed in the wind, even the way I’d trip on their roots in the sand, busting open my bare toes. Over the years we’d watch saplings take root, old growth fall in storms, narrowly missing our cars and campers . Some would fade to disease while others would grow tall alongside us. Those trees witnessed our stories unfold, year after year. They...

For the flower that dares sprout first The windy, harsh conditions are no match She knows her softness is her strength Her survival is in her surrender Pulsatilla, the pasqueflower , teaches us the power through surrender. She is one of the first flowers to sprout in spring and will often be found standing tall on windy mountain sides. She survives not through force and rigidity but softness . The “pasque” (French for Easter) flower reminds us of rebirth and new life, both in its eruption in...

Carcinosinum is a remedy that provokes deep curiosity and compassion for the human experience and the way we go about our lives. When I think of Carc, I think of self-suppression, cancer miasm, and honestly, today’s world: where productivity, perfectionism, and material success are the gold standard. In todays deep dive of Carcinosinum, I’m going to explore the origins of the remedy’s disease picture, the signs and symptoms of it’s indication and the overview of the cancer miasm since this...