Musings of a Sacred Anointer

Cynthia is a rare gem as a teacher of sacred aromatherapy, anointing, natural healing and dance therapy.  She draws from a rich repository of knowledge about ancient cultures, spirituality, body movement and esoteric healing techniques.

Discover the Versatility of Hydrolats: Uses and Benefits

By Cynthia Olivera | September 22, 2024 |

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? …

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What is a Hydrolat and when should I use one?

By Cynthia Olivera | September 16, 2024 |

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? …

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Celebrating Our Connection to Nature and Each Other

By Cynthia Olivera | June 25, 2024 |

“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…

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Welcoming the Seasonal Shifts and Earth’s Breath

By Cynthia Olivera | May 7, 2024 |

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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