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  • 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…

  • Spirit Animals – When Trout Swims Into Your Life

    Picture from Rocky Mountain Outlook Community News Have you ever had a dream where you are either walking along a river or canoeing along a river, when all of a sudden, a large speckled fish jumps out at you? More often than not, the fish will be a trout! We currently associate the trout with…

  • 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…

  • Happy Easter 2018

    Happy Easter from everyone at Canadian Society of Questers.

  • 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…

  • Spirit Animal–Blue Jay

    This winter, the Blue Jays have been hanging out in our back yard, teasing our dog, and stealing all the peanuts and sunflower seeds they can from the seeds I put out for the birds and the squirrels.  Our birds are wonderfully colorful and noisy!  It made me think of a blog that I wrote…

  • Sharing a Folktale–The Old German Shepherd

    One day an old German Shepherd starts chasing rabbits and before long, discovers that he’s lost. Wandering about, he notices a panther heading rapidly in his direction with the intention of having lunch. The old German Shepherd thinks, ‘Oh, oh! I’m in deep doo-doo now!’ Noticing some bones on the ground close by, he immediately…

  • Thoughts on Being Alone and on Water

  • Spirit Animal – Junco

    Juncos like the mountains, and can be found flying around the Rockies, and go as far north as the tundra.  They are a shy, hardy little bird.    Junco from Wikipedia Junco brings a New Year’s  message.  Remember, that she eats seeds and insects, and likes to be in flocks with her kind, hopping about…

  • Christmas Snapshots of Knowledge

  • December – Prepping for Winter Solstice

    Any celebration calls for preparation.  For the Winter Solstice, the preparations involve cleansing of the rooms, picking fresh cedar and spruce, making food for the various meals.  And of course, the buying and wrapping of gifts for friends and family. Winter solstice 2017 in Northern Hemisphere will be at 9:28 AM MTN Time  on  Thursday…

  • Sharing Your Stories

    Years ago in Winnipeg, I was lucky enough to get tickets to hear Iyanla Vanzant speak about her experiences, and about writing her first several books. One of the topics in her sharing story was about storytelling, and why it is important to share our stories because they provide reference for others and, often, they…

  • Some Ideas for Relaxing and for Stress Relief

    As the world goes faster, life seems to become more stressful for many people.  Conversation centers around how busy life is, and how little time there is for self indulgence.  Or it may be about how busy husband/wife is, and how busy the kids’ schedules are.  All these things are true.  What can we do…

  • Ten Tribal Teachings To Guide Us

    Figure 1 – 10 Tribal Teachings To Live By from an article by Nick Polizzi of “The Sacred Science” When we read the ten simple teachings in the poster above, it seems inconceivable that we need to be reminded, all the time, that the Earth is our Mother, and that we must care for her. …

  • Dowsing Class at 2017 Fall Conference

    Figure 1 – Pictured are different types of dowsing tools This year at the 2017 Fall Conference, the kick-off class will be hosted by TYHSON BANIGHEN, from 1:00 – 3:00, with a how-to Basic Dowsing session. If you are interested in dowsing, and would like to learn from a master, then this is the event…

  • Questers Has An Awesome Journal, Published Quarterly

    Figure 1 – Copy of the Front Cover of the Questers Spring Journal – THE QUESTER Questers members are very proud of the quarterly journal that is issued to all members.  Each journal is filled with fascinating articles and pictures.  The Spring 2017 journal was sixty-five pages which is now longer than some magazines. The…

  • Canadian Society of Questers Fall Conference 2017 (Sept 29, 30 & Oct 1)

    Figure 1 – The Map to the Prestige Inn in Salmon Arm, BC We are excited to provide the details of the 2017 Fall Conference hosted by the Canadian Society of Questers.  This year, we return to the Prestige Harbourfront Resort in Salmon Arm BC, on the edge of Shuswap Lake. You can read all…