You may be learning our rhythm by now.The way The Mystical Year students and I rest between each season.We pause our anointing practice, clear off our altars, and rest. We empty our psyches and soften our focus so that we're fresh for the next season.But we don't just rest.We also reflect …
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Good Puppy
I've learned something about myself that will surprise no one.I'm very good at quarantine. Because of this time at home, I know the difference between the sound a squirrel makes in in the leaves versus a wild turkey. I'm refining my french braid technique. I can make a mean Alfredo sauce. I …
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See that moon graphic?Look up. Watch for it to appear in the sky this season.Each month when the moon looks like this The Girl Child shows up. It's the "Spring Equinox of the month".So, being under a Girl Child moon during Spring Equinox season is pretty extra.She's in your face today, …
The Girl Child
We're coming up on Spring Equinox.Can you feel it? Like really, are your senses registering this shift?Mine are. I'm hearing bird song, feeling sun on my skin, munching violets, and watching the woods take on an ephemeral cloud of color as the trees fill with buds.Spring Equinox heralds six …
Early Spring with the Girl Child
Happy Spring! Well, almost.It’s been an interesting late-winter here at the apothecary. On the very day of Imbolc, mere hours before the ritual with The Mystical Year class, I broke a bone in my foot. How’s that for initiation?Here's how it happened: I jumped up from my couch to dance to "Walking on …