Posts by Cynthia Olivera
Discover the Versatility of Hydrolats: Uses and Benefits
Getting to know…Hydrolats! Greetings from Wisdom of the Earth! We have been getting a number of questions recently about Hydrolats….what are they? Why does Wisdom of the Earth use the term hydrolat and everyone else uses the terms hydrosol or floral water? Why does one hydrolat smell heavenly, and another has virtually no aroma at all? …
Read MoreWhat is a Hydrolat and when should I use one?
Getting to know…Hydrolats! Greetings from Wisdom of the Earth! We have been getting a number of questions recently about Hydrolats….what are they? Why does Wisdom of the Earth use the term hydrolat and everyone else uses the terms hydrosol or floral water? Why does one hydrolat smell heavenly, and another has virtually no aroma at all? …
Read MoreCelebrating Our Connection to Nature and Each Other
“Why we need each other” Greetings from Wisdom of the Earth! This e-news explores our connection to the plant world, and how important it is to our health, development and happiness. It was inspired by a wonderful presentation I attended this weekend that discussed “Why we need each other” in this interconnected web of life. I…
Read MoreWelcoming the Seasonal Shifts and Earth’s Breath
Greetings WOTE Family, We find ourselves, once again, in the mid-point between Spring Equinox and Summer Solstice. During this in-between time, the flowers start to bloom releasing the energies of the plant devas skyward towards the sun. Isn’t that a beautiful image? With all the flurry of activity on the earth, many of us are experiencing spring allergies.…
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