My beloved and talented friend, Willow (Kelly) DeFey composed this a few years ago, in honor of the Faery Queen as she is depicted in the Thomas the Rhymer story. As I begin a new chapter in my own ever-deepening work with the Shining Ones this week, it is especially inspiring, weaving a spell that … Read more
Eternity isn’t some later time. Eternity isn’t a long time. Eternity has nothing to do with time. Eternity is that dimension of here and now which thinking and time cuts out. This is it. And if you don’t get it here, you won’t get it anywhere. And the experience of eternity right here and now … Read more
Everyone by now must be aware that this Full Moon is being called a Blood Moon, in part because it was eclipsed early this morning. I offer these insights about it, starting with the blog post today from my friend and world-renowned astrologer, Lynn Hayes: Blood Moon, Full Moon, Eclipse! April 4, 2015 This eclipse … Read more
Hail Holy Ostara! Hail the daughter born at Delling’s door, At the gate of day who bears the morning light! Hail Ostara, Lady of the Spring Dawn! ~ Heathen Kinship Blessings Welcome Spring! As you probably know, this is the Vernal Equinox in the northern hemisphere, and it is Autumn Equinox in the Southern Hemisphere. … Read more
Because of how the month of February works, except in Leap Year, March mirrors it (only March adds three days at the end). Which is a roundabout way of saying — Whoopie! We had a Friday the 13th last month, and voilà! Here it comes again! So I am encoring my post from last month, … Read more
As you may know from my December newsletter, I was at the Sacred Space/Between the Worlds conference last week, and it was a doozy of a trip. About 350 magickal people from all traditions gathered to engage in powerful work for these Tower Times, as Byron Ballard so aptly calls this cusp of the aeon … Read more
The Star Thrower from the story by Loren Eiseley Today, I am asking you to be a star thrower. If you get my newsletter, if you follow me on Facebook, or you talk with me occasionally, you know that for about a decade, I have been working with Jennifer McIntyre — a woman who came … Read more
Happy Lunar New Year today! Wishing you joy and prosperity in the Year of the Goat or Sheep. Um. Which is it? Here is an excerpt from a helpful article by Chris Buckley of the New York Times: China said goodbye to the Year of the Horse on Wednesday, and on the first day of … Read more
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. Okay, I tried to be wordless today, but there really is just too much going on! So I am going to quickly … Read more
It is bad luck to fall out of a thirteenth story window on Friday. ~ Anonymous Although I am busy with the last minute details before my Moonlit WINGS newsletter goes out today, I’m pausing a moment to take note of this special day. Yes, beware, my lovelies, for today is Friday the 13th, associated … Read more