Saturday, November 28, 2009

The Yule Fair Schedule is now available!

Have you been looking forward to the Fair as much as we have? Now you can find out what's going on at which time by checking out the speakers' schedule on our main website. You can also choose to view the schedule as a PDF, too!

Wow! Just one more week! I can't wait!

Monday, November 23, 2009

It's getting closer to Yule by the day!

Boy, its been a little while since we've posted, hasn't it? That's because we've been busy preparing for the Yule shopping season, and we have all sorts of new things in, and with much more to come in the next few weeks, this promises to be a very exciting holiday indeed.

New Books:

Field Guide to the Little People, by Nancy Arrowsmith
A unique guide into the realm of elves, faeries, hobgoblins and other not-so mythical creatures. This guide was originally published in 1977 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Now, revised by Arrowsmith, it is available again at long last.

Palmistry: The Universal Guide, by Nathaniel Altman
This accessible encyclopedic guide will take you through the fundamentals of using hand analysis to provide insight into everything from relationships and sexuality to career and spiritual fulfillment.

Writing the Divine, by Sara Wiseman
This book guides the reader through channeling and channeled writing, including what to expect when first starting out. You will learn to use a journal for spiritual growth and to manifest your goals through writing.

Cunningham's Book of Shadows, by Scott Cunningham
Recently discovered in a battered manila envelope, this previously unpublished manuscript was penned by Scott in the late 1970s or early 1980s. This rare book includes original spells, rituals, and invocations and an herbal grimoire. Featured in the design are Scott''s actual hand-written notes and hand-drawn signs, symbols, and runes.

New Products:

The Buddha Board Box
This box set includes a reusable Buddha Board and a bamboo brush for painting designs with water that will slowly fade away. This serves as a reminder to clear your mind, let go, and begin anew. It also contains a book within, called The Art of Letting Go, which is a wonderful meditative journey and guide to finding a little bit more of that inner calm we all so crave.

Meditative Mazes & Labyrinths
Throughout history, cultures around the world have used mazes and labyrinths as tools to help calm and center the body, mind and spirit. Today we can meditate on these ancient symbols for healing, spiritual growth, guidance and transformational change. This box set includes a book of the history of mazes, colored pencils and the outlines of 80 mazes and labyrinths to aid youi on your journey.

Mandala Astrological Tarot
Created by renowned astrologer and tarot expert A.T. Mann, this box set includes a full 78 card tarot book and a beautifully color-illustrated book to provide clarity and guidance for your tarot readings.

Coming Soon:

more sage smudges
Badger Balms
Shoyeido's traditional Japanese incense
more stones
singing bowls
witch balls
inspiration tree balls
more calendars
gargoyles
chalices
and much much more.

Don't forget! Our Yule Fair is only 2 weeks away! Come visit on December 5th and 6th to check out the crafts of many local artisans, meet Judika Illes, Brendan Myers, Rob St. Martin and Arin Murphy-Hiscock. There will be all sorts of workshops and panel discussions, all for FREE!

Wednesday, November 11, 2009


It's that time of year again! Come join us for our annual Yule Fair and see what the community has to offer. We will have local artisans and diviners selling their goods and services. There will be various free panel discussions and workshops. Take this opportunity to meet authors Judika Illes, Brendan Myers, and Arin-Murphy Hiscock. Pick up unique and handcrafted holiday gifts for your loved ones, then participate in the public Yule Ritual on Sunday December 6th at 6:00. Stay tuned for an updated events list!

Monday, November 09, 2009

Kabbalah: The Best Kept Secret

The Montreal chapter of the Kabbalah Center will be hosting a special event on called Kabbalah: The Best Kept Secret on Sunday, November 22nd at 2pm at the Centre St. Pierre (1212 Panet, Montreal, Qc H2L 2Y7)

Here is a little of the excerpt from their website:
Kabbalah: The Best Kept Secret is a live event that brings the power of Kabbalah to you. More than a scholarly presentation of Kabbalah, its an experience that will empower you to take your life to new heights using the secrets of this ancient wisdom.
In just 2 hours, you will learn the roots of lifes most enduring secrets and begin a journey that can change your life. A central teaching of Kabbalah is that you are destined to live a joyous, abundant life, free of chaos. We aim to show you how.
[...]

A few of the things you'll learn at Kabbalah: The Best Kept Secret:

  • Make sense of the world around you and take control of your life
  • Understand the nature of the universe and why you are here
  • Take away practical, real-life tools that will help you deal with current challenges
  • Learn your true destiny and start to live the life you were born to live

Upcoming Workshops for November

I Have a Rock (Sam)
Wondering whether to use a rough stone or a tumbled stone? Maybe you want to know how to cleanse different stones. Having trouble remembering which one does what? Discuss the answers to these questions and learn how to incorporate stone-work in your life.
Tuesday November 10th, 7 - 9 pm, $30


Exploring The Root Chakra (Scarlet)
Chakras are energy pools within us. Throughout our lives we draw energy from these pools and accumulate experiences which may block the flow of the energy. We begin with the Root Chakra dealing with grounding, stability, survival, and fears. In this workshop, you will discover the various correspondences associated with this chakra that will help you explore it, cleanse it and balance it. We will end the session with an exploratory meditation.
Wednesday November 11th, 7 - 9 pm, $30



Psychic Development II (Catharine)
Take the next step in your development by exploring multiple ways of receiving messages and visions. We will do more in depth work with meditation, energy work and practice readings on each other. Guided meditation and message circle follows, where everyone will get psychic messages from Catharine!
Thursday November 12th, 7 - 8 pm, $40


Psychic Development I (Catharine)
Discover the many ways we receive our psychic gifts. Intuition, Clairvoyance, Clairaudience, Channeling etc. Practical exercises to help identify your particular gift. Discussion and questions answered. There will be a guided meditation and message circle where everyone will get psychic messages from Catharine!
Saturday November 14th, 12 - 2 pm, $40


Psychic Development II (Catharine)
Take the next step in your development by exploring multiple ways of receiving messages and visions. We will do more in depth work with meditation, energy work and practice readings on each other. Guided meditation and message circle follows, where everyone will get psychic messages from Catharine!
Saturday November 14th, 3 - 5 pm, $40


Reiki I (Robyn)

Join us in this intensive course to learn all you need to know to become a First Degree Reiki Practitioner. Topics covered will include: the history and origins of Reiki, the ethics of being a Reiki practitioner, what the hand positions are in a full Reiki session, how to treat others as well as yourself, and formal initiation to the Usui Shiki Ryoho style of Reiki. Time will be given for practice as well.
Sunday November 15th, 11 am - 5 pm, $150


Exploring The Navel Chakra (Scarlet)

Chakras are energy pools within us. Throughout our lives we draw energy from these pools and accumulate experiences which may block the flow of the energy. We continue with the Navel Chakra dealing with confidence, creativity, pleasures, passions, and guilt. In this workshop, you will discover the various correspondences associated with this chakra that will help you explore it, cleanse it and balance it. We will end the session with an exploratory meditation
Wednesday November 18th, 7 - 9 pm, $30


Intro to Crystal Healing (Robyn)

There are many ways one can explore alternative healing these days, but one of the more popular and easily accessible ways is the laying on of stones on the body to re-align energies, combat maladies and increase the body's natural harmony. Join us in this introductory workshop to learn more about this peaceful mode of healing
Thursday November 19th, 7 - 9 pm, $30


Understanding and Clearing Karma(Catharine)

What is Karma? How do different traditions see it? Can we clear our Karma? There will be a meditation for clearing your Karma. We will also discuss finding ways to generate good karma.
Thursday November 19th, 7 - 9 pm, $40



Chakra Cleansing (Catharine)

Intro to energetic cleansing of the chakras. Guided meditation to cleanse

Saturday November 21st, 12 - 2 pm, $40


Psychic Practice Circle (Catharine)

This is a workshop open to everyone who has the desire to practice their intuitive skills. You will be guided to do various types of readings on each other - so come on out!
Saturday November 21st, 3 - 5:30 pm, $20


Reiki Share (Robyn)

Are you a Reiki practitioner looking to practice your skills? This is the event for you! Now offered on a monthly basis, you will be able to come and exchange Reiki sessions with other Reiki practitioners with help and supervision from a Reiki Master of the Usui Shiki Ryoho tradition. This is an excellent way to gain confidence in your skills as a healer and to connect with other students of Reiki. Please RSVP early, as space is limited.
Saturday November 21st, 1 - 4 pm, $10


Exploring The Solar Plexus Chakra (Scarlet)

Chakras are energy pools within us. Throughout our lives we draw energy from these pools and accumulate experiences which may block the flow of the energy. We continue with the Solar Plexus Chakra dealing with willpower, self-control, self-awareness, strength, and shame. In this workshop, you will discover the various correspondences associated with this chakra that will help you explore it, cleanse it and balance it. We will end the session with an exploratory meditation.
Wednesday November 25th, 7 - 9 pm, $30


Mediumship (Catharine)

Exploring what mediumship is and what it is not. We will attempt to contact those who have crossed over so you may bring a photo or an object of the person or pet if you wish. There will be a guided meditation, discussion and messages from spirit with Catharine.
Thursday November 26th, 7 - 9 pm, $40


Developing Daily Practice (Amanda)

Daily spiritual practice is a commitment to self-care, as well as personal and spiritual growth. Depending on your tradition and beliefs, it may also be a commitment to your gods, coven- or Craft-mates. For a daily practice to work for you, it has to be something that satisfies your spiritual goals and that you enjoy. It also must fit into your daily life. In this workshop, we will discuss some of the reasons for undertaking a daily practice, as well as its most common forms and commonly-encountered obstacles. We will then develop individual plans for starting, and maintaining, a daily spiritual practice.
Thursday November 26th 7-9pm $25



Attracting Love Workshop (Catharine)

How do we attract more love into our lives? Is there a magic solution? Is there something you're doing "wrong"? These are common questions we will explore as I help you to attract what you want! Meditations and Messages from Catharine will follow.
Saturday November 28th, 12 - 2 pm, $40


Psychic Practice Circle (Catharine)

This is a workshop open to everyone who has the desire to practice their intuitive skills. You will be guided to do various types of readings on each other - so come on out!
Saturday November 28th, 3 - 5:30 pm, $20