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Little Wildflower and The Lessons Of Lockdown

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Message From A Wee Nut

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Trump: From The Fool To The World

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Big Yin: Sentimentality and the NHS

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A Pocket Full Of Sweeties

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Going (Anti) Viral: Essential Oils and Ways To Use Them

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Little Wildflower and The Lessons Of Lockdown

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Message From A Wee Nut

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Trump: From The Fool To The World

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Big Yin: Sentimentality and the NHS

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A Pocket Full Of Sweeties

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Going (Anti) Viral: Essential Oils and Ways To Use Them

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Little Wildflower and The Lessons Of Lockdown

Andrea, Flourish

Jul 1, 2020
5 min

Little Wildflower and The Lessons Of Lockdown

In the past few months, life has changed so much for all of us. But what are the lockdown's teachings?

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Andrea, Flourish

Jul 1, 2020
2 min

Message From A Wee Nut

I had this time-worn little sticker in a place on my allotment where it could remind me of the importance of staying true to myself. Here...

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Andrea, Flourish

Apr 27, 2020
5 min

Trump: From The Fool To The World

The past few days I've been thinking of a few things, two of which have occupied my mind more than most - Donald Trump and a vision I had...

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Andrea, Flourish

Apr 20, 2020
4 min

Big Yin: Sentimentality and the NHS

In the current situation, like all transformations, we are faced with deep challenges ahead. One of these is the political landscape and ...

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Andrea, Flourish

Apr 17, 2020
5 min

A Pocket Full Of Sweeties

I was going to write something about this week's beautiful Super Moon in this newsletter but as I began to type, something else flowed ou...

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Going (Anti) Viral: Essential Oils and Ways To Use Them

Andrea, Flourish

Mar 13, 2020
6 min

Going (Anti) Viral: Essential Oils and Ways To Use Them

Anti-viral essential oils and how to use them most effectively around the home - for surfaces, laundry, crockery - and when out and about.

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The Ties That Bind: A Full Moon Blessing

Andrea, Flourish

Mar 9, 2020
3 min

The Ties That Bind: A Full Moon Blessing

This unassuming little piece of cord has quite an interesting story of Yin and Yang, the Full Moon and a strong willed little baby.

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When Do Inspirational Quotes Become Damaging Instructions?

Andrea, Flourish

Feb 20, 2020
2 min

When Do Inspirational Quotes Become Damaging Instructions?

Just how inspirational are all those social media quotes? When do they become damaging instructions?

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Be(e) Love: Honeycombs Of Kindness, The Queen's Message

Andrea, Flourish

Feb 14, 2020
4 min

Be(e) Love: Honeycombs Of Kindness, The Queen's Message

An alternative Queen's message. Life, love, community and family.

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Andrea, Flourish

Feb 6, 2020
5 min

Contagious Kindness

One of my clients lives in the Highlands and regularly stays in Glasgow for work, arranging in-person sessions with me when she is in the...

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Andrea, Flourish

Jan 31, 2020
2 min

Imbolc: Stepping Into The Light

Imbolc (pronounced im-bullug or im-bulk) is the Pagan festival at the beginning of February - historically Celts celebrated Imbolc any ti...

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Andrea, Flourish

Jan 10, 2020
3 min

The Land of Fire: Healing Australia

We are guardians of this earth and, like many other things, we see it as disposable, to do with it what we want.

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Andrea, Flourish

Dec 3, 2019
2 min

She Has Risen! The Lost Cause

Like a Phoenix from the ashes, this plucky wee girl is making her transformational comeback. This is Jasminum officinale (Jasmine). She m...

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Andrea, Flourish

Oct 8, 2019
7 min

The Thin Veil : A Samhuinn Ceremony

This Celtic festival is to celebrate the end of the harvest, to guide the souls to the light and is the perfect time to release old habits.

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Fortunes of A Glasgow Girl: A Tarot Reading Of The Art Of Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh

Andrea, Flourish

Jul 23, 2019
3 min

Fortunes of A Glasgow Girl: A Tarot Reading Of The Art Of Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh

Interpreting Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh's wonderful Queen Of Spades as a tarot card.

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Andrea, Flourish

Jul 19, 2019
2 min

A Special Delivery

I love getting post. And what I found on my mat today was the best kind of gift.

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Andrea, Flourish

Jun 28, 2019
2 min

Amazing Miso

Discover how research is showing how this humble foodstuff is having a big impact in supporting our health.

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Andrea, Flourish

Jun 2, 2019
3 min

Karma Is A B****

If you think Karma is about justice, revenge, retribution and punishment, I have news for you...

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Clearing The Air: Plants To Combat Sick Building Syndrome

Andrea, Flourish

May 17, 2019
2 min

Clearing The Air: Plants To Combat Sick Building Syndrome

What is Sick Building Syndrome? When a large number of people within a workplace occasionally feel unwell because they are suffering from...

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Andrea, Flourish

May 13, 2019
2 min

Plant Wisdom: Hawthorn

The plant which revealed itself for today's Plant Wisdom blog post is Hawthorn (Crataegus oxyacanthides/Crataegus species), sometimes know...

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