[Newsletter] March Blooms: Spring is Springing ✨


Flowering Reader,

Spring is springing dear friends, and it's heating up fast here on the West Coast. Hope the weather isn't too weird where you are.

We've got lots to share this month! Here's your flower essence nourishment:


Upcoming Events & Courses

At the School for Flower Essence Studies:

πŸ’  Bach Flower Foundations

Our Bach Flower Foundations course is now open for enrollment and immediately available on-demand. Taught by Kathleen and Rochana, we created a comprehensive foundation for beginners as well as anyone wanting a refresher on the Bach flowers, and a modern take on how to use them.

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πŸ’« Soul Alchemy for Emotional Wellness

In this four-session live course beginning March 26, Ruth guides us through formative layers of emotional development and the flower essences that support healing within them. You'll study and attune to key flower essences while experiencing guided inner journeys designed to support emotional integration.

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🌸 FES Professional Practitioner Training

Dates announced for the spring cohort! Our flagship FES Professional Flower Essence Practitioner Certification Program led by Ruth begins May 1. Registration opens soon β€” stay tuned for the Early Bird announcement. If you've previously opted out of practitioner promotion emails, you can opt back in here.

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At the Spirit Seed School:

⭐ Archetypal Flower Essence Formula Design

Our dear colleague, Lindsay Fauntleroy, is offering our students an exclusive discount on her Formula Design course.

Created for experienced flower essence practitioners, this course deepens your clinical artistry and spiritual discernment. Exploring the principles of sacred geometry as a map for designing formulas, you’ll learn to create essence blends that are not only clinically effective but also energetically coherent. This six-session live course begins April 11.

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πŸ‘‰ Use this special link to register and save $150 ​

🌿 Open Circles

The next Open Circles Plant Attunement will be in April with Mariposa Lily πŸ’ž


In Case You Missed It

πŸ’¬ FE Live: Community Chat

Comfort in Times of Uncertainty

Last month, we talked about how to help others. This month we opened the discussion to how we can help ourselves during times of crisis and uncertainty β€” how to maintain emotional equilibrium, how to help our inner child feel safe, and the essences we're leaning on right now.

Catch the replay here:

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Live chats are hosted by Kathleen β€” usually on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. We offer this to our community as a chance to interact with each other on flower essence topics of interest. These events are recorded and posted on YouTube.


πŸ”Š The Flower Essence Podcast

New Episode Coming Soon

We just wrapped a new episode with our friend and teacher, David Dalton, discussing his new book, Advanced Flower Essence Healing. David is the founder of Delta Gardens Flower Essences, author of Stars of the Meadow: Medicinal Herbs as Flower Essences, and has presented at our Flower Essence Conferences.

This episode should drop next Monday!

πŸ‘‰ Listen on Apple | Listen on Spotify | Watch on YouTube​

The Flower Essence Podcast is hosted by Rochana and Kathleen, and is available in all the places you listen to podcasts. You can also watch the recording on YouTube, and read show notes on the podcast website.


More for you...

Rock Rose for radiant grounded strength amidst adversity

πŸ‘‰ We leave you with this post on Ruth's Essence Mentoring substack about Rock Rose and the rising luminosity of courage.


That's all for now flower friends! Hope to see you soon.

Bright flower blessings,

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