Twelve Days Of Oils…The WOTE Way! According to tradition, Christmas Day is the beginning of the 12 days of Christmas. The period is said to be viewed by Christians as the amount of time it took the three magi, or wise men, to travel to Bethlehem for the Epiphany, the revelation of Jesus Christ as…

Introducing A Beautiful, New Frankincense Offering From Kenya Introducing a Unique, Highly Sustainable Frankincense Essential Oil from Wisdom of the Earth Excerpted from the poem by Michael Valentine, “The Day before my Birthday” …the city smelled like frankincense this morning oh so familiar tangy-pine aroma of magic and mystery and mastery… the city smelled like frankincense…

Use The Powerful Effect Of Color When Choosing Essential Oils A Lesson From Nature…The Healing Power of Color My Facebook feed is awash in gorgeous photos of Fall Color being shared with family and friends.  The “ohs” and “aahs” in the resulting comments affirm that we are uplifted and moved emotionally and energetically by viewing the glory…

Let The Truth Of Who You Are Be The Foundation Of Self-Care Self-Care Requires Self-Understanding…Some Tips to Enhance Personal Well-being Looking Inside for the Key to Self-Care The words “self-care” seem to appear in almost everything I see in my “inbox”, on TV, in publications,  podcasts…you name it.  It is understandable, with the turmoil, loss,…

Nature’s Miracles! Class Announcements & Happy Father’s Day To Dads Of All Kinds! Thank goodness for Plant Medicine!!  Sharing a Healing “Miracle” I am known to engage in hyperbole (verbal exaggeration) from time to time…ok, pretty often, LOL.  I am an enthusiastic person, and that spills over into virtually everything I do or say.  However,…

Get To Know Us! Introducing Two New Hydrolats And Bringing Back Lavandin Abrialis! Get to know us!  Introducing Laurel Leaf and Rosemary verbenone, two new hydrolats, and welcoming back an old favorite…Lavandin abrialis essential oil. New/Returning Offerings at WOTE We are expanding our line of hydrolats!  These beautiful products have become increasingly popular…they are great…

Limited Time Offer On Wisdom Of The Earth Products That Mom Will Love! Celebrate Motherhood with beautiful products from Mother Earth Herself…natural, powerful, and hand-poured with love. Every year, many of our customers purchase oils or hydrolats that are their Mom’s favorite for Mother’s Day.  We have many oils that are chosen time and time…

Sharing Research On Essential Oils And Radiation What we know about the plant kingdom and radiation protection Last evening’s news about the vulnerability of Ukraine’s nuclear facilities gave rise to a number of emails and texts asking me  about oils that can protect from radiation exposure or treat radiation exposure.  There is a body of…

Violet: A Source Of Strength As Feelings Of Vulnerability Encircle The World Strength from Vulnerability…the gift of Violet The world is feeling the effects of the violence in Ukraine; additionally, each of us also feels the effects (whether consciously or unconsciously) of violence or unrest or fear happening in our own lives or those of…

A Touch Of Home: Using Essential Oils To Capture The Feeling Of Home A Touch of Home Greetings from Audre Gutierrez at Wisdom of the Earth!  As many of you know, I recently sold my home in Santa Fe and moved full time to my cottage in Arizona.  While complex, tiring and challenging (I was…