We all come from the earth and we all return to the earth With its cooler days and longer nights, mid-autumn is nearly here. In many cultures, the holy day of Hallowmas (aka Hallow's Eve, Samhain and yes, Halloween) meant the end of the current year. November 1st to December 21st (Winter Solstice) was a "timeless time, " a complete deathing of the old cycle, a season for … [Read more...]
Honoring Lammas
by Bekah Finch Turner In the middle of Mercury’s retrograde, at the tail end of intense solar flares, this month’s Full Moon in Aquarius falls on the cross quarter holy day, Lammas, a perfect reminder of our universal relationships and responsibilities. Lammas, also known as Lughnasadh, symbolizes the first harvest. The summer crops have come to fruition and it is time to … [Read more...]
Virgo Full Moon: Critic, Addict, or Healer
How are you feeling? As the Pisces cycle reaches its Full Moon climax, this is a great week to tune back into your dreams and emotions. The Full Moon is always in the opposing sign of the current cycle, so it's Virgo that will best help us integrate the Pisces vibration, by either highlighting what serves us or what we should release. Pisces and Virgo are both "mutable" … [Read more...]
The Great Mama’s Moon
From the top of Capricorn mountain, our attention is now drawn down and west, to the depths of the ocean, or the Cancer Full Moon. Cancer is cardinal water, the initiator of emotion, and for me, nothing has embodied the mystery, healing, sensitivity, life giving qualities of this sign more than the ocean—except for my own mama, who happens to have a Cancer Moon and arrives the … [Read more...]
