During Queen season we contemplate and embody the themes of her archetypal wisdom. One of her themes is sovereignty. Sovereignty means the authority to self-govern, a serious independence, a resistance to outside influence, a personal purity. Unpollutable. For example, a “sovereign …
Archetypes
the Queen’s report
Each year for Queen season and Summer Solstice I write a poem from a bird's eye view. You're invited to write one, too. breathless from the climb, heart thumping, I look. more accurately, I see. from way up here, I can see how things are; the truth. I see a once-abandoned …
embodying The Queen
During Queen season my attention turns to the trees. I love seeing their crowns glow green during these longest days. I also imagine their roots, supporting their height and storing the starlight they're eating for the quiet months across the wheel from …
Calling in The Queen
Use this ritual throughout the season, during any full moon, or anytime you need The Queen. Anoint your heart space with The Queen anointing oil. Face the East and say:Wise Queen, I call to you. Queen of innovation, bring me fresh ideas and solutions to worn out problems. Send sweet …
dear anxiety
I wrote this essay in 2021. I seem to need to revisit it each year. Being a creative is awesome. Except when it's not. I've been a creative my whole life; filled with ideas for projects, things to express and say, ways to collaborate. In my natal astrology chart the sun is in …