The first of December is actually the start of meteorological Winter, but in many Northern areas hard frosts and snow begin much earlier. In ancient times, when the agricultural calendar was the focus, our Ancestors knew that Winter Solstice signified the halfway point of Winter. There was comfort that half of the hardest, coldest months […]
Wheel of the Year
Goddess Calendar for December 2020 by Kimberly Moore
“When winter comes to a woman’s soul, she withdraws into her inner self, her deepest spaces. She refuses all connection, refutes all arguments that she should engage in the world. She may say she is resting, but she is more than resting: She is creating a new universe within herself, examining and breaking old patterns, […]
Of Jack O’lanterns and Owl Magic by Mary Petiet
Old flames of burning times are new friends in these times, warming us joining us connecting the circle under the moon’s knowing light. We remember, we remake old ways for a new world. Owl eyes scry burning embers dragon-shaped flame-spewing emissaries of the old goddess. By Mary Petiet, an excerpt from Owl Magic In […]
The Witch’s Moon – Honouring the Samhain Blue Moon by Michelle Boxley
Dearest moonbeams, on Samhain itself – the 31st of October we welcome in the Full Moon in Taurus – the Hunter’s Moon. Mama Moon will enter fullness at 2:49pm(gmt) and as this is our second full moon this month it is known as a blue moon. Samhain is a magical time of year where the […]
Goddess EveryDay – Samhain Goddesses and Ritual Workings by Kimberly Moore
Autumn is here and, in some places, the Goddesses of Winter have proven a bit impatient and brought early bursts of snow. Here in Delaware, the brilliant light of summer is stretching into the long shadows of Autumn. The air is more crisp and our temperatures are definitely trending downward. If we close our eyes […]
Goddess Calendar for October 2020 by Kimberly Moore
“As I went out walking this fall afternoon, I heard a whisper whispering. I heard a whisper whispering, Upon this fine fall day… As I went out walking this fall afternoon, I heard a laugh a’ laughing. I heard a laugh a’ laughing, Upon this fine fall day…I heard this whisper and I wondered, I […]
Goddess EveryDay – Autumn Equinox 2020 & the Goddesses of Autumn by Kimberly Moore
Autumn is a time of reflection. The transition of the season brings us into the space of our inner realms. We ponder the harvest that is occurring now from the seeds that have been planted in the past year. The Dark Goddesses whisper invitations of descent, inner journeying, and shadow work. As Gaia divests herself […]
Honouring the Autumn Equinox by Michelle Boxley
Happy Autumn Equinox dear ones! The Equinox takes place at 2:30pm(bst) tomorrow and we can officially welcome in Autumn – the season of snuggly jumpers, pumpkin spiced lattes, cosy socks, crunchy leaves, crisp walks in the countryside and the beginning of slowing things down as we head in to winter. Tomorrow, along with the Equinox […]
Free Autumn Equinox Goddess Meditation CIrcle – The Mourning of Demeter
Fall Equinox is the balance of dark and light, day and night, and the drama of the descent of the Goddess throughout multiple cultures and traditions reflects the equinox: Demeter and Persephone, Inanna and Ereshkigal, Isis and Nephthys. The sweet sorrow of the Autumn season acknowledges that decay and death are always inevitable and that […]
Gathering in Abundance – Honouring Lammas by Michelle Boxley
Dear ones, the Wheel of the Year is about turn once again. This time we are honouring the festival of Lammas. Lammas takes place on August 1st and is the first of the Harvest festivals. If you’re new to working with the wheel of the year, it may well be that you haven’t come across […]
