Death
We think of death as the opposite of living, which is true to some extent. The Grim Reaper, cloaked in black and carrying his scythe, he rarely speaks as he takes the souls of those he then guides into the afterlife. It is the natural cycle of things in this life, and can also be […]
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Aries Full Hunter Moon
“Be vewy, vewy quiet! I’m hunting wabbits!” Or maybe it’s duck season? I actually have no idea when the various hunting seasons occur. Much like our last Full Moon in Pisces, this full moon is also tied to the Autumnal Equinox. If the October full moon is closer, than the full moon in September is […]
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Libra New Moon
“So this is love, mmm. So this is love. So this is what makes life divine.” Love is officially in the air! Ruled by Venus, the planet of love, beauty, and values, this Libra New Moon is inviting us to take a good look at our relationships, not just those with other people, but also […]
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Justice
“It’s not fair!” I remember saying that as a kid only to be responded to with a curt, “Life’s not fair.” Not exactly the kind of thing you want to hear with you are in the fullest throes of despair. It’s not even a comprehensible concept for a child to wrap their meager brains around. […]
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Pisces Full Harvest Moon
Full moons can both offer us endings as well as new beginnings, for we must clear out what is already there before we can invite something new inside. This Pisces Full Harvest Moon symbolizes just that. This is the time of year when the the moon rises at approximately the same time in the evenings, […]
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Virgo New Moon
Persephone was the beloved daughter of Demeter, the goddess of the harvest, and flowers would burst forth from the ground as she danced through the fields. Hades, who happened to fall in love with Persephone, captured her by splitting the ground and forming a crevice which lead to his underground palace. He gave her a […]
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The Hermit
In the first few pages of the book Wild by Cheryl Strayed, she catapults her remaining hiking boot off the side of a cliff, hopelessly following the path of the other shoe down into the depths of the forest below. Not really giving anything away here, but this left her limping along the Pacific Northwest […]
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Aquarius Full Moon
We can track the seasons not only by the weather, but also by the behaviors of the wildlife around us. They give us hints as to what actions we need to be taking in order to better prepare us for the next season of our lives. We are now in the depths of summer. I […]
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Leo New Moon
Every time we begin a new zodiacal season, we get taken on a new adventure. About a week into each new season, we then get the new moon for that sign, this particular one being in Leo. Knowing the archetype of each sign and where it lands in your own personal birth chart can give […]
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Strength
In the beginning of Beauty & the Beast, a beggar came to the castle and offered the prince a red rose in exchange for shelter from the cold. The prince, being a spoiled brat, sneered at the gift and quickly turned her away. She responded by transforming him into the beast until the day that […]
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