When the moon reflects the season's archetype (Tantrika moon during Tantrika season), it can feel wonderfully inundating, like Nature infusing each breath with seasonal wisdom. To celebrate this Tantrika moon and its/our own wisdom, I'm sharing an invocation …
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An invocation for The Mermaid moon
We do invocations in a ritual for many reasons.It's a way to honor the land where we to live and it's features.It's a way to "call in" the support of nature, angels, ancestors, and guides.But my favorite reason is to kindle genius and light up the psyche.When we face a direction and …
Full Moon at Darkwood
I need to confess something. Because I don't want you to have to wrong impression about me. It's this: I don't orchestrate as many personal rituals as one might think. And my altars are often accidental. As an example, here's how Monday's full moon went here at Darkwood. I …
Ritual For Honoring Wisdom Keepers
Anointing Ceremony This weekend we have a "Wisdom Keeper moon", the waning crescent. This waning crescent moon is a potent time to be with the Wisdom Keeper, often in the form of ritual. With the "holiday spirit" underway, it's a sweet time to gather your tribe and pay tribute to the wisdom …
Tantrika moon ritual
Naming your Desires. When the moon is waxing gibbous we honor our Tantrika nature; our innate ability to flower, attract, and desire. But sometimes our desires are unclear. Or they make us feel kinda creepy, like when we want what someone else has. Or when we want a person. Rest …