The Spirit of Water
Honoring the fundamental element of life.
Water symbolizes life in all its facets. Indigenous cultures revere water, considering it sacred—a living, soulful being, a source of knowledge and wisdom. For waterlovepeace, water is also more than just a pure element: through water, we experience the profound connection of all living things—the Earth, its creatures, and the global cycles of life. Water becomes a medium, a carrier, a messenger of love, peace, and positive transformation.
With our rituals and events, we honor water (links). Together, we become aware of its importance for all life, its sacredness, and its magic. We strengthen our connection to water, to nature, to each other, and to ourselves. We remember the constant flow of the world since the beginning of time, the transformative power of life, and the interconnectedness and unity of all that exists.
In Flow with the Greater Whole
Water is the source of all life. Genesis. Its elemental power reminds us of the vital force of all existence. Water flows through our bodies, through all bodies, through Mother Earth. Water continuously creates life anew. It connects, revitalizes, and sets everything in motion—ourselves and all that is. The greater whole.
In Contact with the Wise Elder
Water is a global cycle of knowledge and information. It carries within its flow the memories of our world since the beginning of time. When we come into contact with water, it connects us to this ancient wisdom. It doesn’t matter whether we drink water, gaze at it, use it, or include it in peace rituals. If we succeed in listening, opening ourselves, and allowing ourselves to be touched, we become part of this eternal and sacred cycle.
Transformed in Change
Water falls from the sky, flows away, evaporates, rises again, or springs forth renewed and purified from a source. Water is a symbol and metaphor for transformation, life, death, and rebirth—a cleansing and healing force for body and mind. Water connects people, places, and times, absorbing and releasing in turn. Water teaches us to stay in flow and shows us how to navigate life's changes gracefully and adapt with ease. By remaining in flow—flexible, resilient, and ever-changing—we can dream awake together, shaping a future in harmony with transformation.
Sing the Water Song
The Water Song Project invites women worldwide to become guardians of water through both spirit and action. Sing the song four times, turning to face each of the four directions in this order: East, South, West, and North. Join the movement and share your voice. If you share the water song, use the hashtag #SingTheWaterSong to inspire others.
Read the Legend of Vouivra, the Water Serpent
Dive into the captivating story of Vouivra, the mythical water serpent. Discover her tales of creation, destruction, and transformation in this enchanting legend.