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[Author's Note: This activity is an example of one of my Aromatherapy Practitioner Certification course teaching techniques. I'm known for thinking a bit out of the box ('cause I'm not square!) and that's probably why I prefer naturalized, wild gardens to perfectly planned ones. I use this activity at the point in the curriculum where the students have met their oils, learned about WholeHeartTM client assessments, and are ready to create personalized blends. If you're an ar

As a teacher for decades, there’s a moment I’ve witnessed again and again—quiet, tender, and unmistakable. It’s the moment a student stops asking, “Am I doing this right?” and starts saying, “Here’s why I chose this… and here’s how I know it’s safe.” That moment doesn’t come from information alone. It comes from support —the kind that steadies your nervous system, strengthens your judgment, and gives your heart somewhere to land while you learn. This is why I’ve decided to f

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This year marks 25 years since the founding of BelArôme — a quarter-century of guiding individuals, students, and practitioners into...

Death and transformation in my life outside of the garden. And death and transformation in my garden outside of my life. I longed to be...

I'm not talking trash; I'm talking seeds -- herbs, veggies, and flowers! I love looking at the old catalogues as much as I do the new...

It's been a very long, very cold winter here in Montreal, and, even though I have had the chance to escape the winter for about a month...