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 season, we cross the …
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 storm, or …