Hit Me Right in the Root Chakra

Shayne Traviss of My VividLife shares his beautifully written experience of participating the Naturally Gifted Retreat at The Hive Centre. “In this place there was no past, no future, just pure presence.” Read: Hit Me Right in the Root Chakra

Indigenous Cultural Sensitivity Training

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We shared 3 nights and 4 days with Bear Standing Tall and a wonderful group of people who participated in an Indigenous Cultural Sensitivity Retreat to learn more about Indigenous culture, history and practices. Watch the video.

Indian Detective TV Cast

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In 2017, we were delighted to welcome the cast of the Indian Detective TV series staring Russell Peters.   The entire cast visited The Hive for a little break from production – they were only 4 minutes down the road at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park filming the last episodes of the series.

Bear Standing Tall & The Hive on RogersTV

Bear Standing Tall and Kevin Craddock talk to Denise Marek on Daytime Durham, RogersTV about Indigenous Education & Training at The Hive. Listen to the end to hear the Spirit Bear song performed by Bear Standing Tall. Click here to view the Daytime Durham RogersTV video.

Partnership with Bear Standing Tall

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In early 2017, Bear Standing Tall & Associates, 1COMMUNITY1 and The Hive partnered to bring awareness to and deliver Indigenous Training and Education Programs in Ontario that fulfill accreditation standards and requirements in regards to cultural relevance, cultural competence and cultural safety. View the announcement.  

What’s In a Name

Honey bee that lives in the hive at The Hive Centre and Stay

Bees have been around since pre-historic times (80million+ years). So important is their role in our eco-system that we would not survive in a world without bees. Bees are rich in symbolism representing higher consciousness, the soul, creativity, death and re-birth. Bees are the only insects that produce food that is eaten by humans and […]

The Hive on RogersTV

We sat down with Host Denise Marek on Daytime Durham ROGERStv to discuss all things creative at The Hive. Hear about Woodland Wonder Forest Festivities, Community Night, Creative Music Sessions, Networking and more! Click to view the video.

Painting of Our Heritage Church

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Surprised to find this painting of The Hive Centre’s historical church at the Sarah Jane Williams Heritage Centre in Bowmanville. Painted by a resident of Leskard.

Burning Beeswax Cleans the Air

Beeswax candle held by heart hands illuminated by flame

Many of us are burning paraffin candles without realizing the serious health implications. When paraffin is burned, black carcinogens fill the air and enter our bodies. 100% Pure Cappings Beeswax is the only fuel known to modern and ancient science that emits Negative Ions when burned. Positive Ions are airborne toxins that can present health problems, especially […]