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Natural Healing Talk Newsletter Excerpt, January 31, 2010 Issue

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 21:15:08 PST

I'm pleased to post an excerpt from my Natural Healing Talk newsletter. if you are interested in subscribing, complete the subscription box on the left side or side of this page. Thanks! Now,...

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A Beautiful, Sunny, January Day!

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:54:17 PST

Although it's rather cool, today, the sun feels warm in sheltered areas. This morning I went outside, sat on a chair, and enjoyed my hot coffee. The sun bathed me in its beautiful rays, as I...

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Merry Christmas!

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 19:52:30 PST

Hi Everyone, I want to wish you all a MERRY CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY NEW YEAR! Hopefully, I will be back in 2010 with at least twice as many posts as I had in this past year. All the best, Laurie

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A Frosty Full Moon Walk

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:35:06 PST

Hi Everyone, Well, what a wonderful full moon we are having tonight! It's around midnight and I just returned from a moonlight stroll along the old mines road. The night is frosty and the...

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Childhood School Memories

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:26:19 PDT

Hi Everyone, This week I've taken regular walks along the old country road. This morning, I was walking along the road when the school bus passed by, on its way to picking up kids further along...

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Blog Action Day on Climate Change

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:52:55 PDT

Hi Everyone, Well October 15th is Blog Action Day on Climate Change, and I want to contribute a few words to the event. You know, some of the most effective environmental action can start at the...

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Natural Healing and Wellness in the Natural World

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:25:22 PDT

Hi Everyone, I've lived most of my life in the rural landscape of Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Over the years, I've gained a keen appreciation for the healing and restorative potential of...

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Moonlight Stroll in Nova Scotia

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 22:15:56 PDT

Hi Everyone, Well, I just returned from a moonlight stroll. It's a beautiful night here on the south shore of Nova Scotia. Rather cool, though, with the temperature hovering around 10 Celsuis. I...

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Late September Roses

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Sun, 27 Sep 2009 19:03:29 PDT

Hi Everyone, I have never known a rambler rose to bloom this late. There are several old rambler rose bushes on my front lawn. The bushes have been there for longer than I can remember. They are...

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I'm Back!

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 18:57:06 PDT

Hi Everyone, I'm sorry for being absent for so long, but, rest assured, I'll be posting on a regular basis, now. The former tropical storm system, "Danny," is passing over Nova Scotia tonight....

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Apple Blossoms

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 20:45:37 PDT

Hi, I haven't been blogging for a spell. I thought I'd get back into it by publishing this beautiful photo of apple blossoms on my field, that was taken back in June of this year. Enjoy! I now...

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Ground Hog Passing Through The Area

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:09:28 PDT

Hi Everyone, Well, a few weeks back I saw a Ground Hog near my stone wall. We even had a wee conversation, when I went poking around to see where he or she had hidden amongst the rocks. They make...

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It's A Rainy Night

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Tue, 05 May 2009 19:58:23 PDT

Hi Everyone, Well, just thought I'd stop around this evening. I had hoped to get outside walking tonight, but we're having some rain here on the south shore of Nova Scotia. So, it's not a good night...

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Cow Lily Rhizome

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 19:01:16 PDT

Hi Everyone, Well, it's spring, and I'm out and about to see what I can observe, as nature gradually takes on her spring coat. I was up along the old mines road in the gold fields, and discovered...

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It'll Soon Be Kayaking Season!

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 11:26:31 PDT

Hi Everyone, Well, spring is upon us, and I'm eager to put my kayak in the water! In fact, so eager was I this past weekend, that I practised my kayaking technique on the remains of a snow bank!...

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The March Moon and Birthday Celebrations

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:29:14 PDT

Hi Everyone, Well, last night I was on the old mines road walking in the light of the full moon. It was splendid! A bit frosty, but, still, the night had the feeling of approaching spring! I...

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The Conifer Trees In Native Medicine Traditions

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 19:35:26 PST

This is the first of two articles on the medicinal and wellness potential of conifer trees. In this first article, I'll discuss some of the history of conifer trees in eastern and northeastern North...

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This Melancholy Moon

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 22:23:13 PST

Hi Everyone, Over the years, I've noticed how the moon influences me, emotionally. For instance, the January moon impressed me with its strength and brightness. Now, of course, the moon various in...

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Walking In A Winter Storm

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 19:03:09 PST

Hi Everyone, Well, I dressed warm, put on my boots, and went walking in the snow, sleet, and wind, earlier this evening. As I walked along the old mines road, I noticed a constant hum, as the wind...

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White Dust

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:04:16 PST

I went walking in the moonlight, again tonight. This January moon, it's special -- such brightness, such light! I suppose it's because of the snowy landscape? It reflects the moonlight so well....

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Snow As Waves Of Movement In The Light Of A Waxing Moon

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Sat, 03 Jan 2009 22:56:01 PST

Hi Everyone, Yes, I went walking in the moonlight this evening. The sky was overcast, but the moon broke through, occasionally. It was cold as I left the house to walk along the old mines road....

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5 Daily Practices to Help You Live in the Moment

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Mon, 22 Dec 2008 09:04:54 PST

Each day, many people are struck with feelings of anxiety, worry, guilt, and fear; these are all related to the way in which we approach the world. If we cannot get past what is lurking in our...

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Strategies for A Healing Journey

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Sat, 29 Nov 2008 20:09:51 PST

To some extent, we are all on a healing journey. While some of us have healing paths that are quite similar, others journey a unique path. This healing journey is part of the earth walk that each...

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I Photographed An Orb Hovering Above My Field

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 21:43:34 PST

Hi Everyone, I trust all of you are well and looking forward to the Christmas season. One evening last spring, as I was examining the herb garden, I noticed an Owl sitting on a post about thirty...

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Canada in The Great War: Passchendaele, The Movie

coyote@wildfun.com (Laurie) — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 20:46:02 PST

I went to see the Canadian film, Passchendaele, tonight. It's a terrific movie, and touching, in many ways. It brings home the terrible conditions under which World War I was fought, and the...

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