DS Haven In Light Of Things
Artificial light disrupts plant rhythms and confuses pollinators, quietly undermining urban agriculture. From spindly stems to missed pollination, the glow of night carries invisible consequences — ones that accumulate across courtyards, rooftops, and community plots.
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June, 2025
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3 June
Herbs Used by Traditional Shamans for Deep Healing
Sacred herbs carry centuries of healing, ritual, and relationship—offering more than remedies, they invite connection, memory, and reverence across cultures and time. Their power lies not just in chemistry, but in the way they speak through presence.
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2 June
How to Use Candle Gazing Meditation to Strengthen Focus & Intuition
Candle gazing, a classical meditation technique, quiets mental noise and sharpens focus by anchoring attention to a flame—inviting clarity, stillness, and intuitive awareness to naturally emerge from within.
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May, 2025
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28 May
The Wonders of Vitamin D: Sunshine for the Soul
Let’s start with the basics—sometimes the old wisdom sticks because it’s rooted in something deeper than trend. When folks say sunlight is good for you, they’re not just waxing poetic about walks in the park. Sunlight fuels the body’s natural production of vitamin D, a hormone-like nutrient that acts...
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26 May
How Celts Used Herbal Brews for Strength and Protection
Celtic herbal brews were more than remedies—they were rituals of presence, resilience, and reverence for the land. Packed with ancestral wisdom and plant allies like nettle, yarrow, and hawthorn, these blends echoed a deeper way of healing rooted in attention and trust.
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26 May
The Connection Between Breathwork and Spiritual Awakening
Modern science confirms what ancient wisdom long understood: conscious breathing doesn’t just reflect inner states—it reshapes them. Through the breath, stress dissolves, awareness deepens, and the body relearns balance. What seems simple may hold the key to profound transformation.
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26 May
Urban Homesteading: Skills Every City Dweller Should Learn
Urban homesteading reclaims food, waste, and broken things as sources of connection and resilience—transforming tiny spaces into living systems. From windowsill gardens to worm bins and toolkits, sustainability thrives in the cracks where creativity meets care.
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24 May
Journaling as Therapy: A Path to Self-Discovery
You don't need fancy tools or a crystal-clear plan to start, and that’s part of the quiet magic of journaling. Just a pen, some paper, and an intention—however vague. Whether you’re sitting by the woodstove with a cup of nettle tea or perched on a noisy porch with pencil in...
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19 May
Dream States & Meditation: Accessing Higher Consciousness While You Sleep
Sleep isn't just for rest — it's a layered landscape where memory, perception, and awareness shift, revealing the subconscious in unexpected ways. Lucid dreaming and mindful sleep practices can awaken powerful insights that reshape how the conscious self moves through waking life.
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19 May
The Benefits of Green Roofs in Urban Sustainability
Green roofs transform urban landscapes by cooling buildings, managing stormwater, and restoring biodiversity—all while offering long-term savings and resilience. These living rooftops weave nature back into city life, challenging how infrastructure is built, valued, and shared.
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