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A Fall Shamic Toltec Retreat in Hudson Valley

Breathe in the beauty of peak colors of fall, two hours away, in a beautiful natural space at the Shamanic Toltec Retreat  on October 22-24, in the Hudson Valley.

As the trees prepare for their next cycle, we do the same. This is the perfect opportunity for those who are going through big changes and looking for deep healing, transformation and new beginnngs on a higher level. Join us in ceremonies, profound practices, tools, and teachings of healing and awakening mind, emotions, body, and spirit, led by Janet StraightArrow, shaman, sage and healer. 

StraightArrow blends ancient wisdom in sacred and practical ways to help us in our lives today. She offers the Mitote ceremony from the Don Miguel Ruiz lineage as the core ceremony of illumination and healing. Live the four agreements and the mastery of love.

A recent participant shares that “Janet’s teachings emerge from a place of unconditional love. You come away with you, and your life is forever changed. Choosing to work with Janet is giving yourself the most beautiful gift in the world.”

Prepay by 8/15 for discounted price. Location: Art Farm, Accord, NY. For full details, call 973-647-2500 or visit BetheMedicine.com. See ad, page 17.

 

 

The Tick Tackler Tutor: Three Impactful Tick Remediation Strategies for the Homeowner

By Jennifer Meisenbacher

Did you know most tick bites occur in and around the home—and that ticks spend more than 95% of their life off a host?

With more than 19 years of field experience, Tick Tackler offers a practical, easy-to-follow approach that empowers homeowners to significantly reduce tick activity on their properties. From gardening and yard work to children’s play areas, this guide outlines essential adjustments to help protect your outdoor spaces from ticks.

The Tick Tackler Tutor introduces three impactful strategies designed to identify high-risk areas and minimize exposure. These methods are versatile and adaptable—whether you’re a homeowner, pet owner, beekeeper, or managing a larger property such as a doggy daycare or horse farm.

Inside, readers will discover how education leads to confidence, how small changes can yield visible results, and how breaking tick control into manageable steps restores a sense of control. The book simplifies complex concepts into three core strategies, guiding readers in creating a personalized plan to reduce tick activity effectively.

For those eager to reclaim their yards but unsure where to begin, this guide delivers clear, actionable solutions. Transform your outdoor environment into a safer, more enjoyable space for family, pets, and everyday living.

Available now on Amazon.

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