Hera Alone on the Mountain by Patricia Monaghan From this height I can see everything. I watch the day recede, I watch the light fade into red, I watch the brown leaves fall to earth. It is time to strip to the bone. Time to measure the worth of each moment, to catch the last […]
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Goddess Calendar August 2019 by Kimberly Moore
“Fairest of the months! Ripe summer’s queen The hey-day of the year With robes that gleam with sunny sheen Sweet August doth appear.” – R. Combe Miller As we move into the final month of summer in the Northern hemisphere, Goddess is ripe and heavy with promise, carrying the abundance that nourishes us through the […]
Goddess Calendar and Feast Days for December 2017
For the advent of our Winter Season, we are celebrating by setting magickal intentions and inviting manifestation for the New Year. Don’t forget to join me and Brandi Auset for our Winter Solstice Goddess Full Moon Group, when we will be planting seeds for the New Year with the West African Goddess Mawu! Beginning with Winter Solstice (December […]
The Breath of Minerva by Mary Petiet
Minerva breathes, and Apollo guides me, and the nine Muses point out to me the Bears.” ~ Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy I wonder if Dante was talking about Ursa Major, the Big Dipper, the constellation we call the Great Bear. Imagine the bears striding the heavens toward the Milky Way, the poet blinded by […]
Wisdom is the Coiled Serpent – An Excerpt from Minerva’s Owls by Mary Petiet
Wisdom is the coiled serpent. “As a sacred figure, a Great Mother and owl of Minerva (symbol of knowledge and wisdom), the Minoan snake goddess is connected directly to the wisdom of the divine feminine. Even though no written accounts survive, she was clearly a powerful figure, and power can certainly be the product of […]
Goddess Card Reading for Week of August 10 & New Moon – Athena, Hera, and Durga {Kimberly Moore}
Happy New Moon Week! The New Moon occurs on Friday, August 14 in Leo at 10:53am and we all have some work to do in preparation. The cosmic weather is supportive this week for ponderings, analysis, and the setting of clear intentions for the New Moon to carry to fruition in the Full Moon. With […]
