by Atala | Jan 26, 2016 | Nature Spirit | Photography Tips
We are so grateful that our readers want to share with us their personal photographs that show anomalies they are seeking to understand, or wish to show others. One such anomaly is lens flare, and the accompanying images that this produces. I started this article...
by Atala | Dec 15, 2015 | Nature Spirit | Trees
The nurturing nature of the feminine spirit is on occasion embodied by spirit in trees and rocks. Here are a few of my favorites, who I have encountered over the years. This is a collage showing a lady of the forest bringing forth a baby bird. Notice her heart-shaped...
by Atala | Dec 12, 2015 | Energy | Healing the Earth
Sometimes the universe has to shake a person up to get them to move. We think we are in chaos…but the energies of the universe see a mixing of energies to loosen up and redirect in a new way. It’s that simple. We have many levels of chaos in our lives...
by Atala | Dec 8, 2015 | Community, Nature Spirit | Rocks
Here’s one of my favorite HooDoos from Mt. Lemmon in Arizona – I call it the Three Wisemen and Their Camel. This group overlooks the valley and into the distance – they look like they are searching and traveling…I made a Christmas Card out of...
by Atala | Dec 1, 2015 | Nature Spirit | Trees
This intricate scene of nature spirits Jamming in Central Park, NY is an example of the ability of trees to manifest complex stories within themselves. It is one of the many complex stories the very strong, aware and powerful nature spirits of Central Park have...
by Atala | Oct 24, 2015 | Spirit | Guides & Guardians
During the several decades that Crystal Life has been in business, I’ve watched hundreds of colleagues come and go in their own businesses. We’ve been fortunate to stay in the field and to be successful. So…how does that occur?...
by Atala | Oct 10, 2015 | Nature Spirit | Trees
Nature spirits often have a good sense of humor. I discovered one such tree living at the Log Slide, in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The site has a beautiful overlook of Lake Michigan, and is a favored tourist site. ...
by Atala | Sep 5, 2015 | Nature Spirit | Trees
Here are tree spirits I photographed one dawn and one dusk during my Olympic Peninsula, Washington State, exploration. These beings live along the Spruce Burl Trail, located at Beach One on the tip of the peninsula. The question many people have is...
by Atala | Aug 29, 2015 | Nature Spirit | Trees
It’s always a treat to take some time out from life and go play in nature. Every once in awhile I’ll join a photo outing with photographer colleagues to some interesting site in America. One such outing took me to the Olympic Peninsula in Washington...
by Atala | Jul 18, 2015 | Products & Jewelry with Purpose®
We autonomically identify with our surroundings. Autonomically means our body system, without our conscious act to make it so, resonates with the objects around it. This is why community is so important to us: we draw strength from those we associate with. This...
