From midsummer to midwinter, many cultures and spiritual traditions celebrate and honor their ancestors. Some believe that the veil between the human world and the spirit world weakens as the darkness of winter descends. Plants and herbs are often used to increase the thinning of the veil, provide a connection to the spirit world, inspire visions […]
Gaia Medicine
13 Spring Cleaning Tips for Clearing Negative Energy by Kimberly Moore
Sacred Space of your home and your person needs to cleansed on a regular basis – daily if needed. How to protect ourselves, whether meditating, doing inner journey work, tripping the astral lights fantastic, performing ritual, or just walking into a crowded room is a basic and vital practice. Just moving through our normal days, […]
Goddess Alive Radio – Interview with Author Maia Toll and the Illustrated Herbiary (And a FREE COURSE)
Goddess Alive Radio welcomes one of our favorite storytellers, Maia Toll, to talk about her new book, The Illustrated Herbiary, coming out on August 7! Rosemary is for remembrance; sage is for wisdom. The symbolism of plants — whether in the ancient Greek doctrine of signatures or the Victorian secret language of flowers — has […]
Woman and Nature – Our Bodies are Ourselves by Carol P. Christ
This earth is my sister; I love her daily grace, her silent daring, and how loved I am how we admire the strength in each other, all that we have suffered, all that we have lost, all that we know. We are stunned by this beauty, and I do not forget: what she is to me, […]
Kissing the Earth by Molly Remer
Let the beauty we love Be what we do There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the Earth.” ~ Rumi Introductory note: At the end of 2016, my parents purchased a piece of land about one mile from where I already live (they live one mile further away than that). In addition to […]