The Moon and the Rhythms of Life

The Moon and the Rhythms of Life Cancer is a water sign and old as the Moon is the ocean, earth’s watery womb and source of life. The Moon measures out the ebb and flow of the ocean's tides. To move instinctively with the rise and fall—the emptiness and fullness—of life's cycles is the basis of Feminine wisdom. The inner knowledge of nature's rhythms is the key to life.  Of … [Read more...]

Cancer New Moon: Blood Lightning!

The ancient Mayans were aware of an energy that connects each living being to heaven. They called this energy Eb, or blood lightning—the vital force which drives consciousness. When I first heard the term, I was so taken with it that I decided to call the movie I’m writing Blood Lightning. It seemed appropriate to my theme of a young woman coming into her spiritual power during … [Read more...]

The Wheel Turns

Summer--and the longest day of the year--has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere! During recent weeks, the Sun has been marching toward its northernmost limit on the horizon. It now lingers there awhile. That’s what “solstice” means—to stand still. It’s winter in the Southern Hemisphere; the days are short, as the Sun stands at the southernmost limit of the horizon. North or … [Read more...]

Full Strawberry Moon

This poem by Robert Graves feels so appropriate for June's Full Strawberry Moon--when wild strawberries burst with divine flavor--unlike the often tasteless, hothouse berries found in our grocery stores. Wild Strawberries Strawberries that in gardens grow Are plump and juicy fine, But sweeter far as wise men know Spring from the woodland vine. No need for bowl or … [Read more...]