Dark of the Moon New beginnings Dark of the Moon Plant a seed tonight Dark of the Moon What we envision Will come to be By the Full Moon’s light. It’s a very powerful day today; so much, in fact, that I am not going to write a full-fledged blog post. This is Lunar Samhain, … Read more
I am the hallow-tide of all souls passing, I am the bright releaser of all pain, I am the quickener of the fallen seed-case, I am the glance of snow, the strike of rain. I am the hollow of the winter twilight, I am the hearth-fire and the welcome bread, I am the curtained awning … Read more
Author, activist, and teacher extraordinaire, Parker Palmer, is one of my favorite inspirations, and his post today on Facebook seemed particularly poignant as we approach the Samhain holiday. So many of us are hiding in “the broom closet,” afraid to be identified as Witches or Pagans because of the very real ignorance, prejudice, and even … Read more
I’m a fountain of blood. In the shape of a girl. ~ Bjork (Sun, Moon, and Ascendant in Scorpio) Happy Birthday all you Scorpios! At 2:10am, Eastern Daylight time, the Sun moved into your sign! As this rather visceral characterization from triple Scorpio, the singer Bjork, shows, Scorpios are often considered the most intense, profound, … Read more
Sabian Symbol: A Man Possessed of More Gifts Than He Can Hold. Obsession of potentials, warning against undertaking more than is safe and sound to attempt. Tonight at 7:38 p.m. EDT, the Moon, in the sign of Aries, will be opposite the Sun in Libra, which means it’s a Full Moon. It also will be … Read more
The Victorian Fairy Tarot By Lunaea Weatherstone, with art by Gary Lippincott Copyright 2013, ISBN 978-0-7387-3131-5 Llewellyn Publications http://www.llewellyn.com Yesterday, I posted my review of the Victorian Fairy Tarot, a new deck by Goddess Priestess and Tarot master, Lunaea Weatherstone, with art by Gary A. Lippincott. I decided to use the deck for a reading … Read more
The Victorian Fairy Tarot By Lunaea Weatherstone, with art by Gary Lippincott Copyright 2013, ISBN 978-0-7387-3131-5 Llewellyn Publications http://www.llewellyn.com As you may know, I have been studying Faery traditions and practices for many years, both under the tutelage of some of my former Craft teachers, who were specialists in Celtic lore, as well as under … Read more
And here is last week, and the week before.
Dark of the Moon New beginnings Dark of the Moon Plant a seed tonight Dark of the Moon What we envision Will come to be By the Full Moon’s light. Blessings of the New Moon in Libra, which is today, at 8:34pm (Eastern time). Here in North Carolina, we like to say that “Fall is … Read more