Out on the cliffs, feeling at home, making my Samhain mandala from found plants on my walk.
Category: Wheel of the Year
Lughnasadh Blessings
Blessings to on Lughnasadh! This morning I listened to the bulrushes dancing in the wind. An eagle flew over the water and yellow finches and crows are all around. It’s the kind of morning where I’m a little chilly in the shadows but two lone swimmers are going for a morning dip in the sun. I noticed a few leaves…
The Hanged Man and the Equinox
The turning of the wheel at the equinoxes are times when I feel most alive. I expereince huge inner shifts, and can literally feel the old stuff falling away. With each turning I discover something new about myself…that turns out to be something very old. In this post I share how you can embrace the energy of the Hanged Man…
Equinox Tarot Reading
I’ve been thinking about balance and the moment before we shift towards the dark. For a brief moment dark and light are balanced. I think about what I’m releasing, what I’m bringing in and what I already have. The big shift for me has been in my increased willingness to allow myself to feel vulnerable, go to the dark places, and…
Creating an Autumn Equinox Nature Mandala
Honouring the shifting seasons by going out and creating a nature mandala is a really wonderful practice. No mandala will ever be the same, and I love how connected to the earth I feel. These photos are from last year’s Autumn Equinox and I’m looking forward to going out on Thursday to create a new one! How to Create Your…
Samhain Blessings
Stars were falling deep in the darkness As prayers rose softly, petals at dawn And as I listened, your voice seemed so clear So calmly you were calling your god -From “Full Circle” by Loreena McKennitt This week we honour the souls who have passed. We honour our loved ones that we ache to hold once more, and those we…