I have never seen anything like it. It’s hard to describe… (long pause) but it changed my life forever. We were at the river. It went dark and all the animals got quiet except for the crickets and frogs. I’m not a religious person, but that was a religious experience. We were just a crowd of strangers, until everything went dark and we all gasped, like we were one … [Read more...]
Drawing down the moon... Imagine above you the round glowing disc of the moon, bathing you in a protective circle of light. Vibrant with energy, your space is transformed, filled with the purity of spirit. Stand and raise your arms above your head. Let your palms face each other and curve slightly toward the moon. Feel as though you’re a sacred chalice, drawing the power … [Read more...]
During the weeks before, after, and during an eclipse, the air is wobbly. Life ain't smooth. There are sharp and sudden changes. Odd events go global. The visual metaphor is simple: during eclipses, darkness--our shadow--is made vivid in dramatic ways. Between the March 25 lunar eclipse and the April 8 solar, among the head-turning events rippling through the collective, … [Read more...]
3-Minute New Moon Ritual Ground your body, clear your mind... Become aware of your body. Notice how gravity holds and connects you to earth. It’s as though your body is an ancient stone temple—solid, strong, secure. Sanctify this temple. Imagine a priestess is pouring sacred water and scattering rose petals, all the way down, from your head to your toes. Any anxiety or … [Read more...]
Some full moons are slow, rich and sonorous, making it easy for us to slip into meditation and communion. But a lunar eclipse is more electric and unstable. Its energy can rattle the nervous system and give you insomnia. It's 3:00 am and you're wide awake. What should you do? Calm your nervous system! But first things first. What's going on in your mind? All experiences … [Read more...]
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