Yule Blessings! Happy Winter Solstice! Hail to the returning Sun. We drink to the Old Gods. To the Holly, to the Oak, and Lady. A Merry Yule to all! — A very old Yuletide toast from the collected lore of my dear magical sister and Plant Spirit Medicine Priestess, Alruna The Winter (and Summer!) Solstice … Read more
The walls between the worlds are thinned; The Gods’ might is at its peak, The wights and the dead walk freely among the living. Let us remember them on this Mother Night. — from a Heathen rite posted on the Internet some years ago, original source unknown. This is the Eve of the Winter Solstice. … Read more
Blessed are the Green Allies And their gifts to us Of healing, medicine, food, beauty and breath. May healing come to all in need, Especially .. At this point each day, I list all beings that I know of, who are in need of healing energy and prayers. And I invite you to do the … Read more
Blessed is your gift of Beauty in all things, And the beautiful body and spirit you have given me, With which I am able to celebrate, create and participate. Blessed are your gifts of Strength and Protection That keep me from harm this day. Blessed is your gift of Courage and Daring As I stand … Read more
Then for the teeming quietest, happiest days of all! The brooding and blissful halcyon days! — Walt Whitman Once upon a time, Alcyone was the daughter of Aeolus, King of the Winds, and the wife of Ceyx, King of Thessaly. Alcyone and Ceyx loved each other devotedly and were never willingly apart. Nevertheless, a time … Read more
Blessed is your gift of Courage and Daring As I stand at the Crossroads. I dare to weave and be woven this day Into the tapestry of the Multiverse.
Blessed are your gifts of Strength and Protection That keep me from harm this day… * * * * * * * How does the Goddess have your back? Are you aware of Her as you move through your day? What makes you strong? How are you empowered by the Divine flowing through you, even … Read more
Blessed is your gift of Beauty in all things, and the beautiful body and spirit you have given me, With which I am able to celebrate, create and participate. This bead in my gratitude prayer beads can be a challenge for me. It is often quite difficult for me to say that I have a … Read more