Get a confidence boost with Larch by Linda Crider — While completing his 38 flower remedy healing system in the early 1930s, Dr. Edward Bach became increasingly convinced that all physical health issues begin as emotional imbalances. He advised anyone interested in the healing arts to “take no notice of the disease, [but] think only […]
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Slow down with Impatiens
December 30, 2013
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Slow down with Impatiens by Linda Crider — Impatiens was the first flower essence that Dr. Edward Bach discovered when compiling his 38 remedy healing system. It is an easy one to remember, as the name of the flower describes the emotional imbalance it is meant to harmonize. Bach’s creative process involved taking visual and […]
Get it done with Hornbeam
November 19, 2013
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by Linda Crider — We have all had days when we wake up and it feels like Monday morning, regardless of the day of the week. We just cannot seem to face the idea of the tasks ahead of us and, consequently, little or nothing is accomplished. Fortunately, Dr. Edward Bach included an antidote for […]
The power of flowers
November 4, 2013
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The power of flowers by Rhonda PallasDowney — Flowers speak a language all their own, and are one of nature’s most magnificent and simple gifts, expressing love, gratitude and concern for others. Flowers bring color, personality, aromas and healing qualities into our lives and fill our souls with peace, joy and a feeling of connection. […]
Make the most of the present with Honeysuckle
August 30, 2013
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by Linda Crider — As a physician, Dr. Edward Bach was always mindful of the emotional well-being of his patients. He recognized the importance of living each day joyfully cherishing what every moment has to offer. When he assembled his 38 flower essence healing system, he included remedies that would assist those who dwell too […]
“Prickly” emotional states need Holly
June 17, 2013
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by Linda Crider — When Dr. Edward Bach was in the process of creating his 38 flower remedy healing system, he relied heavily on his keen intuition and insight into human nature. He also believed that the appearance of a plant often presents clues as to how it might benefit people. This is certainly the […]
Heather and the art of listening
May 31, 2013
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by Linda Crider — Dr. Edward Bach relied heavily on his keen awareness of human nature when he put together his 38 flower-remedy healing system during the early part of the 20th century. While attending social events, or just making regular visits to the local pub, he would quietly observe those around him. His sincere […]
Restore hope with Gorse
March 21, 2013
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by Linda Crider — Gorse is a bright yellow flower that was once described by Dr. Edward Bach as “sunshine in a bottle.” Bach included the flower essence made from this hardy botanical in his system of 38 flower remedies. Along with its uplifting color, the gorse plant is an abundantly growing shrub that consistently […]
Gentian for a positive outlook
February 18, 2013
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by Linda Crider — When Dr. Edward Bach put his 38 flower essence healing system together, he included the Gentian plant as one of what he called the “happy fellows of the plant world.” If it were possible to get a dose of encouragement from a bottle, taking Gentian would be the way to do […]
Elm for overwhelm
December 15, 2012
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by Linda Crider — A common complaint these days is that there is just too much to do and not enough time to do it in. Many of us fit in this category, and fortunately, Dr. Edward Bach anticipated such a state and included the essence of Elm in his 38 flower-remedy healing system. Interestingly, […]
Emotional cleansing with Crab Apple
September 3, 2012
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by Linda Crider — Most of us would agree that our once relatively safe environment is now a questionable one. Radiation leaks, genetically modified foods, mysterious bacterial infections and a host of other negative energies threaten our sense of well-being. Some of us might even feel contaminated by simply breathing. We are all grasping to […]
Stay focused with Clematis
August 12, 2012
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by Linda Crider — Sixteenth-century herbalist John Gerard aptly gave the clematis plant its common name, “traveller’s joy.” This botanical is an attractive, far-reaching vine that frequently appears along roadsides in the United Kingdom. Interestingly enough, the flower remedy from this plant is used to stabilize those who, as one practitioner writes, “travel between the […]
Chicory for unconditional love
April 12, 2012
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by Linda Crider — Dr. Edward Bach divided the 38 plants in his system of natural healing into seven categories. One of these includes flower remedies for those who are overly concerned with the welfare of others. The essence of Chicory falls into this group, as it is the remedy for people who feel they […]
February 17, 2014
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