Virgo and Pisces make magic at this Full Moon. Pisces opens the third eye and Virgo reconnects us to the natural world. To celebrate this moment, you could gather flowers, bells and a bowl of water, candles, crystals, and incense too. Yet sometimes the best rituals are simple ones. Just commit to grabbing five minutes before sundown. Find a spot that gives you a good view of … [Read more...]
The eclipse makes this a special “Long Night Moon.” For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere the December Full Moon heralds the coming of Winter Solstice, which is always a good time for sitting alone in the dark. Dark Sitting is a simple yet profound practice. You can do it with or without lighting a candle. I recommend trying both ways. I like closing the practice with a … [Read more...]
Every Full Moon is special, particularly when you bring a little magic to the evening. This is the first Full Moon after the change-of-season brought by the Equinox. It's a good time draw down extra blessings from the Moon. On the morning of the Full Moon, write down this question: "What would I most love to achieve in the coming weeks?" Return to this question throughout the … [Read more...]
Many of you wrote to say how much you enjoyed my blog post, "Drinking with the Moon" and many of you generously shared your stories. The following is from guest blogger, Julie Pittman: On the day of the Capricorn Full Moon I kept feeling something tugging at me, filling me with a desire for something… but what? Glancing at the laptop on my big wooden desk, I reached out... … [Read more...]
If somebody sold Moon Water in my town, sales would be brisk. Ashland Oregon is abundant with individuals who genuinely revere the Divine Feminine and believe in the powers of subtle energies. And while quite a few of us actually dance under the Full Moon, many more of us, unfortunately, simply dance with the idea of doing it, and most months, we’re even too busy for that. … [Read more...]
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Jeff Jawer, The Mountain Astrologer
