spirituality Archives - Earth Tracks

In Apprenticeship, apprenticeships, caretaking, classes, earth tracks, Herbal Products, herbalism, Uncategorized

Posted January 30, 2017

Sipping Teas, Tasting Syrups & Making Plant Medicines

As I sip my tea, I think about the words that would help me best sum up our last weekend spent at our plants apprenticeship with Alexis. Our course has […]

By Brenda

In earth tracks, medicinal plants, nature connection, Plants, Roots, Wild Plants Apprenticeship, Wildcrafting

Posted November 2, 2016

Digging Roots

The usual sounds of the forest were temporarily replaced by the rhythmic sounds of our knives carving the black cherry tree pieces from which we were making our digging sticks. […]

By Alexis Burnett

In Algonquin park, Apprenticeship, nature connection, nature education, wildlife tracking

Posted September 15, 2016

Tracking the language of the wild

On a late August Friday afternoon I find myself with two friends on a journey north from the city I live in: driving through a series of highways that become […]

By Annie

In Apprenticeship, Healing Power of Plants, Uncategorized

Posted August 25, 2016

Plants, Thunder & Spirit

I woke up to the bird songs, the croaks of the tree frogs and the pitter patter of warm rain against my tent. It had rained all night long and […]

By Brenda

In apprenticeships, earth tracks, Healing Power of Plants, nature connection, spirit of plants, Wild Plants Apprenticeship

Posted August 22, 2016

Plants & Spirits

The beat of the drum was steady and reassuring. Light rain covered everything. Our eyes closed, minds open, bodies still, hearts floating. We walked steadily down the staircase feeling more [...]