by Amanda Jacobs-Bissonette It’s easy to become lost in the appearances of a dying world. Like Saint Anthony beset by demons, I feel the monstrosities of the modern landscape--greed, violence, attack, subjugation, and isolation, among others—pressing in on my consciousness, attempting to hold me firm in the grip of suffering. I just turned 48. Biographically speaking, I am … [Read more...] about A Reflection on Light, Darkness, Creativity and Healing
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Chamomile Steam Inhalation
Anthroposophic nursing and homecare for sinus congestion Chamomile steam inhalation offers a simple, time-tested home remedy for relieving sinus congestion, blocked nasal passages, and upper respiratory discomfort. The gentle warmth and anti-inflammatory properties of chamomile help moisten the mucous membranes, dissolve mucus, reduce swelling, and ease associated headaches … [Read more...] about Chamomile Steam Inhalation
Community School for Creative Education
A Look Inside the Community School for Creative Education In the heart of Oakland, California, a unique educational vision is flourishing. The Community School for Creative Education (CSCE) isn't just a place of learning; it is a "Full Service Community School" where the arts, culture, and academic rigor intersect to support the whole child. Inspired by Waldorf, Rooted in … [Read more...] about Community School for Creative Education
Supportive Home Care for Seasonal Allergies
As spring blooms and pollen counts rise, many people find themselves battling the misery of seasonal allergies, also known as allergic rhinitis. This article explores the common causes and symptoms, while offering practical, supportive home care strategies to ease discomfort naturally. From saline rinses and herbal teas to reducing allergen exposure and nourishing the immune … [Read more...] about Supportive Home Care for Seasonal Allergies
Three Springs Community Farm
by Willow Summer Three Springs Community Farm, located in Sonoma County, California, was founded in 2017 by a group of Waldorf teachers as a productive Biodynamic learning farm and retreat for the students, families, and faculty of Bay Area Waldorf Schools. Since 2019, the Three Springs Vegetable CSA has provided hard-to-find Biodynamic produce filled with … [Read more...] about Three Springs Community Farm