Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Viewing death through the spiritual lens — Rosalind Medea

Losing a loved one is one of the most challenging times that anyone can go through in life. On a positive note, it is also the time which can draw one closer to their own spirituality. I lost a parent recently and while there is a lot going on in the physical, I was reminded […] Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Viewing death … Continue reading Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Viewing death through the spiritual lens — Rosalind Medea

Short Story: Message in a Bottle — Naturetelling

Chief Inspector Laila Mensah of Marseilles’s Environmental Solutions Taskforce finds magickal solutions to planetary issues…. Sophie tucked her arms around her knees and leaned into her upper thighs as a light breeze sent a wave of chill around her bare legs. It was the first time since the hour-long trek from the port of Callelongue… Short Story: Message in a Bottle — Naturetelling Continue reading Short Story: Message in a Bottle — Naturetelling

Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Breadth — Rosalind Medea

Bards are the broadcasters of knowledge. When they have something to say, there’s a plethora of outlets that they can and do use to convey their message – anything from song, prose, rhythms, beats, novels, movies, podcasts, TV shows, news, visuals and any other means of communications. A bard does not specialise in any one […] Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Breadth — … Continue reading Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Breadth — Rosalind Medea

Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Acknowledging — Rosalind Medea

Last month saw the release of a new documentary film, Getting It Back: The Story of Cymande, which highlights the case of the Black British jazz-funk band formed in the early 70s in South London, who along with the dove as their symbol, “brought together a common love of rhythms and a message of peace”. […] Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Acknowledging — … Continue reading Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Acknowledging — Rosalind Medea

Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Trust — Rosalind Medea

Trust is key to everything in life, and as with everything in life, trust starts with each and everyone of us. Trust is first and foremost an internal awareness of one’s true self. When you know your true self wholeheartedly, there is never any doubt nor uncertainty – there’s a knowing that what you are […] Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Trust — … Continue reading Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Trust — Rosalind Medea

Women Who Rock: Docu-series charts women pioneers in music

Women Who Rock is a new documentary series that honours women pioneers in music and their legacy. The four-part series, which recently broadcast on MGM’s network Epix, features appearances by Nancy Wilson, Shania Twain, Chaka Khan, Pat Benatar, Mavis Staples, Sheryl Crow, Sheila E, Macy Gray, Rickie Lee Jones, Norah Jones, and more. In their own words, the female musicians discuss fame, power, and music … Continue reading Women Who Rock: Docu-series charts women pioneers in music

Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Heal you, heal the planet — Rosalind Medea

Everything that requires healing on this planet starts with us doing an evaluation of our own lives. For instance, a person may want to contribute to the healing of and care for the planet by participating in beach clean-ups, but their efforts may be futile if they are not willing to clean up their own […] Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Heal you, … Continue reading Medea’s Weekly Tonic for Mind Body & Soul: Heal you, heal the planet — Rosalind Medea

Poem: Red Velvet — Naturetelling

Cupcake to some, red velvet, Yarrow topped with red helmet. Look closer, stars in their eyes, Mix with herbs, broth for the pies. Blooms for the summer, be quick  Do well in loam, oh so slick. West-facing plant, loves the sun, Aid for courage, helps a tonne. The post Red Velvet appeared first on Naturetelling. Red Velvet — Naturetelling Continue reading Poem: Red Velvet — Naturetelling

Artist Spotlight: Drummer Jas Kayser

London-based drummer Jas Kayser is one of a growing number of musicians who are showing that females in jazz and in the drumming world is a norm rather than an exception to the rule. The 26-year-old drummer and composer – who released her debut album for Jazz re:freshed’s iconic 5ive series earlier this year – loves to explore the commonality between jazz and afro-beat. The … Continue reading Artist Spotlight: Drummer Jas Kayser