Beeswax is durable, natural, and slightly higher-melting than many candle waxes—but ceramic and stoneware vessels can handle the heat needed to remove it. Follow these simple steps to safely clean out leftover beeswax and prep your stoneware vessel for reuse.

Observation is in our nature, yet societal programming has used illusions, divisiveness and distraction to capitalize on our reactivity, narrow perspective and disempower us. When we remember how to reclaim our focus from external distractions and practice the art of neutral observation, we can step out of disillusionment and into truth with more compassion and humility.