Hidden by the shadowy overgrowth of dying vines and dry, lifeless trees she stood at the crossroad, the borderlands where the realm of the living mingled with the world beyond. An edgewalker of these realms and crone seer of the dead, the goddess Hekate turned her face to the west, the place where the sun […]
Goddess Hekate
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 May 2018
‘But I must gather knots of flowers, And buds and garlands gay, For I’m to be Queen o’ the May, mother, I’m to be Queen o’ the May.’ – Alfred Lord Tennyson Goddess is ripe and Her fertility sweeps the land, stirring the fires, and calling us to rise up and dance with HER! She is […]
Goddess Calendar and Feast Days for November 2017
Samhain and Day of the Dead celebrations roll right into November. The veils are thin. Our Ancestors and Beloved Dead are around us and all time seems to be held in sway to the liminality of the worlds right now. Astrological Samhain is when Scorpio reaches 15 degrees and occurs on November 7. Connect with […]
Seasonal Altars – Signs and Symbols of Autumn by Kimberly Moore
Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again. — Joseph Campbell Sacred Space is what you make it. It can be an intentional altar, a room, a chair, an outdoor space. The key is the feeling. How does your heart express itself in this space? Gather your symbols, your treasures. What reminds you […]
I Went Down to the Crossroads – A Meditative Journey with Hecate {Susan Morgaine}
HECATE – Her name alone can conjure up a vision of what we imagine Her to be. She is the Goddess of the Witches, a Dark Goddess, the Keeper of Ancient Knowledge, Keeper of the Cauldron of Secrets. She is the Guardian of the Crossroads, holding aloft Her torch, accompanied by Her hounds who are […]
Tending the Altar and Altar Cleansing Rituals {Tara Reynolds}
The altar is the place you go to honor and pay homage to your deity. It’s the place you go to pray, perform magical rites and connect with the energy of spirit. The altar is a sacred space and it should be treated as such. Over the years I’ve read about many different ways one […]
The Goddess Signs© – Capricorn and the Spinning Wheel by Julie Loar {Rhythms Winter 2015}
Marking time by tracking the motions of the Moon and planets against the background of the stars has been part of every culture. Babylonians, Egyptians, and Mayas used zodiacs thousands of years ago. This circle of stars, which has sometimes been called the Girdle of the Goddess, seems an appropriate way to frame the year. […]
Goddess Full Moon Group – Goddess Hekate Discussion and Meditation 10/27
The Moon is Full in Taurus on October 27 at 8:05am eastern time. Join us as we gather under the Super Full Moon to discuss and celebrate the Goddess Hekate. She is the Greek Goddess of the Crossroads, of Liminal Spaces, a transformational Goddess who bears witness to our life transitions and mortal cycles. As […]
Celebrating the Goddess Hekate as Protector from Storms August 13 {Kimberly Moore}
August 13 has become associated with the Goddesses Hekate and Artemis as a day/night to honor them and propitiate appropriately to ward off storms that could potentially destroy crops. While the observance of this day survives to present ritual celebration, the ancient origin and sources to back it up are not readily apparent. Modern adaptation […]
