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Harvest Season, Sukkot, Cornucopia, and Moon Mothers When the goddess was a cow she was The Great Mother. Her presence represented abundance and nourishment. Her power was both protective and dangerous, she was loving and ferocious, nourishing and devouring, gentle and horrific. She invites us to connect and weave together ancient symbols and new paths. She

Weaving Together The Tapestry Of Gratitude And Grief Fall Equinox is the first day of Autumn. It marks a shift from the life fulfilling throb of Summer, into the releasing, wild swirl of death and transformation. It is a season of the seasoned, of internalized wisdom, a season of magic, and of the deep enchantment

When the moon is new in virgo, we can access and/or work with the part of us that demands excellence from ourselves and from others. There’s beauty in this desire to excel. Having high standards creates space for generating high quality everything. We can accomplish incredible things when we envision, show up, and pour ourselves

What breaks you makes you. Vulnerable, you become stronger. You tend to your wounds, and you don’t let them define you. Except they do define you. And you must assimilate the shedding blood of your broken heart, and the poison too. Your wounds are part of the story of who you are, the continuum of

Whenever I hear someone speak of “your Highest Self,” or “enlightenment,” or “ascension,” or “higher consciousness,” or any spiritual words that hint at a goal of one state that is in some way to be reached and then sustained, maintained, and held foeva and eva, I cringe a little.  We are more complex than that.