See that moon in the sky today? It's a third quarter moon, half light and half dark, waning toward dark. At Darkwood we call that The Mermaid moon. Why? Because it looks just like the Earth during Mermaid season (now); half light and half dark, waning toward dark. In Mermaid …
Rituals
Purification
Don't worry, I'm not about to talk about how to rid your aura of toxic vibes. Instead, I want to present purification as a path to clarity and ease, and as a way to create social change and fairness. Let's start here: The Priestess archetype rules purification, the second step of a …
Celebrating Imbolc
Once upon a time, winter was something to survive. It was no joke. I don't mean like, lacking vitamin D, wishing you could wear shorts, and grumbling about commuting home in the dark. More like a quarter of your community freezing or starving to death, succumbing to illness, being lost in a …