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Alternity Chronicles

Two decades of work, from a small bookstore in 2009 to the Toronto hub we are today. A chronicle of Alternity — year by year, in our own words.

Hosting Visionary artist Simon Haiduk & Amanda Sage's Vision Train Anniversary

This Friday, we are stoked to welcome B.C. visionary artist Simon Haiduk Alternity has been home to his art for many years and it's with great anticipation that we'll be featuring his VJ experienc...

758 Bathurst St CLOSURE

Alternative Thinking @ 758 Bathurst St CLOSED November 2024, after 15 Years operating in Mirvish Village! It's our 15 Anniversary at 758 Bathurst St this November as a company, and we have some upd...

An Interview with The Madame Phoenix

Madame Phoenix, Witch, High Priestess and healer, has been a practising occultist for over 30 years. Her fan favourite spiritual supplies, all hand-made in small batches in Toronto, Canada, are ren...

An Interview with Annika Hoefs Ceramics

One of the many qualities that makes Alternative Thinking and Alternity so unique is our selection of goods hand made with love by local artisans. We wanted to acquaint you with some of the creativ...

5 Books that Can Illuminate your Mind

What we feed our minds can have a powerful impact on our perspective as we navigate through life. In this article, we’re featuring some of our favourite books from the Alternative Thinking shop she...

Wintertime in the City

On-The-Go Immunity Maintenance The cityscape is an anomaly in comparison to the pace winter usually dawns on the rest of nature. The busyness of this working hive, brain, and technicolour forest we...

Thinking Alternatively - Valentine’s Day

Radical Self Love: What Does It Really Mean? When you hear the term self love, what comes to mind? There seems to be this image of what “good” self care and self love look like. Some thoughts tha...

Breakdown to Breakthrough ~ Inviting Transformation into 2020 with Alternative Thinking

Can you relate to those life moments when one exclaims, “we just need to get through this” with belief and trust that there is light at the end of the tunnel, calm after the storm, or certainly tha...

Alter8 Symbolism

We call upon the butterfly to guide us into higher forms of embodiment by hovering around in our clothing section for those looking for ways to add radiance to their expressions. Spirit of embodime...