Category: Life Lessons

  • Visions

    “Then I was standing on the highest mountain of them all, and around and about me was the whole hoop of the world… I was seeing in a sacred manner the shapes of all things in the spirit and the shapes of all shapes as they must live together like one being. And I saw…

  • The Best Tranquilizer for Sleeplessness

    Since the spring equinox, people have been complaining that they are having trouble sleeping.  It may be trouble falling asleep, or waking up at 1:30ish, and not being able to go back to sleep. If you have trouble sleeping, try this very simple, natural remedy. Usually, we are kept awake by unnecessary troubling thoughts. The…

  • News From the UFO Chronicles

    To Our Readers: We are very excited that our Fall Conference in 100 Mile House, BC, from September 28th to 30th, will host Dave Scott will be doing his “Spaced Out Radio” show live Friday night, and Elizabeth Anglin will be doing her “Cosmic Passport” show live Sunday night, from the Spruce Hill Resort.  This…

  • Live It Well

    Thanks to my friend, Leslie, for sending me this wonderfully inspirational writing.  Your blog master, Judith Hirst Live It Well You know, time has a way of moving quickly and catching you unaware of the passing years. It seems just yesterday that I was a young girl/boy, just married and embarking on my new life…

  • Throat Chakra Thoughts

  • My Experience with "I am Abundant" Spray by Vibemamas

    We Questers were lucky to have Cindi Johnston as one of our speakers at the Spring Conference in Red Deer.  Cindi shifted the energy for many of us with her honest discussion of her experiences, and with her mystical meditation.  Cindi had a booth in the market area.  One of the products that she was…

  • The Crystal – Amethyst

                     An Amethyst Geode – Picture by Roger Joyeux Amethyst (pause, breath in a long slow breath) is often said to be a calming influence. Indeed so, yet I call it the calling card of the soul. Soothing – relaxing – peaceful – are other adjectives used to describe Amethyst. Amethyst is also said to…

  • The Greatest Fear is the Opinion of Others

    Funny thing… we want to please the people that we like.  Because we have that need, we pay attention to what we wear, what we eat, what we say, what we do, and even, what we work. Because we want to please that one person, we are the sheep to their lion (or substitute wolf,…

  • Listing the Extra Terrestrials From Close Encounters with Humans

    Dr. Ken Johnston, keynote speaker at the Questers Spring Conference in Red Deer, triggered a lot of discussion about extra terrestrials or star beings on earth, flying around the earth, and having settlements on the Moon.  One of the questions that came up in the workshop was what the different species were called, that visited…

  • Talking About Self-Esteem

    The conversation began with, “I don’t think that I am smart enough to do …..” That’s all I heard.  I confess.  I was eavesdropping.  When I heard those words my first thought was – Of course you cannot do it if you think that you cannot!  And then my mind went tripping away on a…

  • Wakeup: Start with a Purpose

    Note for Readers: The following article is an excerpt from  “Take a Mindful Moment: 5 Simple Practices for Daily Life” by By Parneet Pal, Carley Hauck, Elisha Goldstein, Kyra Bobinet and Cara Bradley | May 10, 2018 from the blog on Mindful.Org.  To read the rest of this article, go to https://www.mindful.org/take-a-mindful-moment-5-simple-practices-for-daily-life/.  Reprinted under the…

  • A Chickadee Visit

    © 2017 S. Roger Joyeux; Used with permission. Every morning, and sometimes in the evening, the dogs and I walk in the provincial park along the Bow River.  When we walk on weekends and evenings, my husband Roger joins us.  And, if we are blessed, we are also joined by one of the wild ones. …

  • What A Wonderful 2018 Spring Conference in Red Deer!

    Well, it’s over and done!  And, it was wonderful!  The conference got off to a fabulous start with MC, Roger Joyeux, who set the emotional theme of the gathering – the theme of love.  He also did a great job of keeping the events on time.  Roger and Jacqui Rose’s  enthusiasm for the Raffle Table…

  • Home Made Cures For Various Ailments

    HOUSE HOLD ITEMS TO SOLVE HEALTH ISSUES Did you know that drinking two glasses of Gatorade can relieve headache pain almost immediately without the unpleasant side effects caused by traditional pain relievers? Did you know that Colgate Toothpaste makes an excellent salve for burns? Stuffy Nose?  Before you head to the drugstore for a high-priced…

  • The Greatest Wisdom

    The Greatest Wisdom The greatest achievement is selflessness.The greatest worth is self-mastery.The greatest quality is seeking to serve others.The greatest precept is continual awareness.The greatest medicine is the emptiness of everything.The greatest action is not conforming with the worlds ways.The greatest magic is transmuting the passions.The greatest generosity is non-attachment.The greatest goodness is a peaceful…

  • Pairing Up and Paring Down

    The various astrologers and mystics have been writing about the January 31 2018 Full Moon Eclipse – saying that it is the start of a nineteen (19) year cycle.  The eclipses  are karmic timers that signify a change in fate and destiny.  In this particular 19 year cycle, we will each need to deal with…

  • Smudging Has Medical and Spiritual Benefits

    Anyone that starts on a spiritual practice learns about smudging with sage, juniper, lavender, palo santo wood, or with frankincense, myrrh, or any other number of products. Many incenses are also pure enough to be good smudging agents. Smudging is a way of clearing the energy or aura around one’s self or around others to…

  • Remember–Daylight Saving Time Begins on March 11 2018

    Some Daylight Saving Time Facts A little known fact, however, is that Port Arthur — the Ontario town that became part of Thunder Bay — first used DST in 1908, after passing a bylaw. But Germany was the first country to adopt DST, on April 30, 1916 — in the middle of the First World…

  • You Are Just A Visitor Here

    “Lady Traveler” from Microsoft Clip Art…. I have been experiencing many different lessons of life over the past twenty years.  Early in this adventure, after each experience, I usually would say, “Wow!  That was intense! I am glad that I am through that!”  As I grew older and wiser, I realized that the lessons were…

  • Who Passes The Smell Test

    Who Passes the Smell Test? An animal schnoz is obviously superior to our own mediocre noses, right? Not so fast. Matthias Laska, a biologist at Linköping University in Sweden, has been comparing senses of smell across species — including humans — for more than two decades. “The more data I collected on different species over…