The Fall Equinox (around September 21 in the Northern Hemisphere) marks the turn from the expansive energy of Summer into the contemplative energy of Fall. Winter is approaching, and in many places there is a chill to the air in the early mornings and in the evenings. Trees begin to lose their leaves and display […]
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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 […]
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Goddess Calendar Feast Days and Celebrations for September 2017
Altar of the West a cobalt bowl brimming with water a necklace of sequins or mermaid scales a velvet pouch heavy with coins a black mirror framed with shell amber perfumed oil redolent of spices a brass trident a golden salter two silver chalices a crystal vial of tears ~ Patricia Monaghan, Seasons of the […]
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Daughter – A Poem {Dr. Janine Canan}
Ever fresh, I descend again into the dark and soothing Earth— a seed needing that dark moist nutrition in order to open my innermost self. Slowly, slowly I crack and rise, the precious pale then green daughter of Earth herself. from Mystic Bliss by Janine Canan
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Celebrate March Full Moon & Spring Equinox with Goddess Kore Persephone {Goddess Full Moon Group}
Join the Goddess Full Moon Group for the Spring Equinox and Full Moon in Libra (and Lunar Eclipse!) on March 22 at 8pm eastern. Brandi Auset and I lead the Goddess Full Moon Group every month, as well as some special Goddess Wheel celebrations, and it includes discussion of the featured Goddess, a guided meditation, and a chat with […]
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The Return of Persephone as Kore – The Spring Maiden {Kimberly Moore}
Prior to Her “abduction”/descent into the Underworld which occurs in the Fall, Persephone is called “Kore”. Kore is not a name, but a word for a daughter or maiden, similar to and sometimes interchangeable with the Greek word “parthenos” which means virgin, “unto herself”. There are many Korai (plural of Kore) in Greek mythology; several […]
