SPIRIT CARD Abundance by Lauren Raine Visit the Spirit Card Center! OUR 339th ISSUE Welcome to Issue 339 of OmPlace's Altwire. Please direct your submissions and suggestions to: susanp@omplace.com FREE OmPlace Radio FEATURED WEBSITES Sacred Geometry Oracle Deck introduces an entirely new way for you to gain access to the wisdom and unlock the power of Sacred Geometry. The set includes a 128-page 6X9 paperback book with 64 full-color oracle cards in a beautifully boxed set for $35. See this page for more info or to order. Fathering Families Fathering Families assists parents struggling to secure equal time with their children after a separation or divorce. Often when parents separate, tension is heightened and it can become difficult to develop a fair agreement that is in the best interest of the child. We believe in shared parenting and that children should have the right to liberal time with both parents, if a healthy environment can be provided. 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Abundance by Louise LeBrun / Author, Speaker, Educator and Founder of the WEL-Systems Institute The notion of abundance calls to mind thoughts of more than ... an excess of ... plenty to go around - and then some. And yet, perhaps this notion is only the obvious while there resides an even more powerful invitation to abundance that stands on the shoulders of much less. The mark of a good manager, leader, parent, etc. is not the capacity to be effective when things are going well but to be able to be effective in scarcity; in those times when things do not fall easily into place; and events invite dissension and conflict. There is something that beckons to the greater self; to the part of us that desires to stretch and grow and extend, and in so doing continually seeks opportunities for just such a moment to unfold.       Read full article >>> Hot Colds and Cold Colds: Winter Health by Susun S. Weed / Herbalist, Author, Founder of the Wise Woman Center and Ash Tree Publishing Preventing colds and the flu can be summed up in three words: Wash your hands. The viruses that cause colds and the flu most readily enter our bodies by means of our hands. Wash your hands after shopping. Remind your children to wash their hands as soon as they come home from school. A little "hysterical hygiene" goes a long way to keeping colds at bay. Of course, there are herbs that can be used to help thwart colds and the flu. Yarrow is a clear favorite, especially as a tincture. Teachers, moms, and wise children find a dose of 5-25 drops of yarrow tincture in the morning in some liquid reduces the likelihood of getting sick by more than half.       Read full article >>> Dragonflies: Bridging Air and Water by Cheryl Lynne Bradley / TarotCanada.org The dragonfly is closely tied with both of the elements of Air and Water and lives its life balancing between the two. 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Details and registration: See journey2theheart.com  FEATURED ARTIST The Visionary Art of Francene Hart Francene Hart is an internationally recognized visionary artist whose work has been widely published in books and magazines and hangs in the homes of art collectors and the offices of healers and seekers around the planet. She was summoned by spirit in 2001 to the Big Island of Hawaii and is now painting, swimming and living her bliss in bless'ed Hawaii. "I know that I was summoned by spirit to this incredibly activated pinnacle on the earth grid to be a part of birthing new consciousness," Francene says. "I honor that sacred responsibility. Exploration of the culture and beauty of this island paradise unfolds as daily wonder." All of her images, including "Catch a Falling Star" (pictured) are available as Full Color Prints or ArtCards. She says about this image: "I have long used images of the Divine Feminine - the Goddess in every woman. 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