Harvesting the Light: The Waning Lughnasadh Moon
Ritual complete, feasting finished, and hugs all around, I drove home under the waning moon on Lughnasadh Eve and was struck by it’s beauty. It struck me that we were not losing light. It was not being...
View ArticleWyrd Designs – a Prayer for Twelfth Night
Hail Mundilfari the time-turner for another year’s ending, and another’s beginning has come upon us again. In the spirit of the season we have braved the dark nights and cold, traversed snow and ice,...
View ArticleThe Moon is Full of Secrets and Promises
Here on the east coast the moon was full early this morning. Though still full, she is no longer waxing, and tonight will be void of course when I step into circle. I find that comforting. When the...
View ArticleGuest Post: Teo Bishop on Celebrating the Full Moon
Teo Bishop just joined Patheos! Be sure to check out his blog: Bishop In The Grove! The Moon went full on September 11th, 2011. The Moon was full, and Pagans gathered, and we celebrated the continuity...
View ArticleBella Luna! Grazie!
In the film Moonstruck, the grandfather takes his dogs on a walk at night. He encourages them to howl at the big, bright, beautiful moon hanging over Manhattan. Because of that film I’ve taken to...
View ArticleSolstice Eve
Have you ever stirred water in a glass and then tried to change direction? The current pushes back at you at first. I tried this exercise once in a swimming pool with a group of people. We all walked...
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