This week marks astrological Lughnasadh, the festival of the first harvest. It is traditionally celebrated on the first of August, but it is the midway point between Summer Solstice and the Autumnal Equinox, so the date should vary. This year it falls on Wednesday the 8th. Back in December, I wrote a blog post recommending…
Category: Seasons
March Newsletter
Spring cleaning shows up in all sorts of different ways, but it invariably shows up. Spring is the season of rebirth, of new seeds sprouting, and it helps to get the old out of the way so that there is room for the new. I am coming up on a master number natal year, the…
A Fresh Look At The Wheel
I live in Southern California. Celebrating the Celtic calendar creates cognitive dissonance for me. As a shaman and a witch, I work to align myself with nature’s cycles, but those cycles, at least in my surroundings, don’t match up with the High Holy days. I’ve been toying for some time with shifting my approach, and…