Spring Equinox 2023, March 20 @ 21:24 UTC Who are your allies for the Spring Equinox and this season in the Wheel of the Year that begins today and ends with Bealtainne, traditionally celebrated on May 1st? For me, well it's a team of allies including some of the Maiden goddesses of Spring, the element… Continue reading Spring Equinox energies
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Spring Equinox: Rebirth and Balance
Are you ready for the Spring Equinox? For those in the Southern Hemisphere, it arrives on 22-September @ 6:03 PDT · 23-September @ 1:03 UTC Many cultures and religions celebrate the cycle of death, renewal, and rebirth at the Spring Equinox, which those in the Southern Hemisphere celebrate in September. The Wheel of the Year… Continue reading Spring Equinox: Rebirth and Balance
Spring Equinox: Renewal and new beginnings
Spring Equinox — also known as Alban Eilir, Cónocht an Earraigh and Ostara — arrives in the Southern Hemisphere on September 22 @13:30 UTC. The Wheel of the Year honours the changing of the seasons and also celebrates new beginnings, life rising again and renewal, death and rebirth. And no doubt many of us can… Continue reading Spring Equinox: Renewal and new beginnings
Equinox Blessings
September’s Equinox arrives today at 07:50 UTC, marking the start of Spring in the Southern Hemisphere (SH) and for us in the Northern Hemisphere (NH) the first day of Autumn. There are many different naming traditions for the Equinox: Autumn Equinox is also known as Fall Equinox, Alban Elfed, Cónacht An Fómhar, Méan Fómhar, Mabon,… Continue reading Equinox Blessings
The Reds of Equinox
Blessings on today’s Equinox! I love that the colour red is associated with both the Spring Equinox AND the Autumn Equinox. Many of us are familiar with the pastel colours of Spring (also associated with Easter) — the pale pinks, yellows, greens — but red is a strong influence too representing renewal and… Continue reading The Reds of Equinox
The Magic of the Equinox: a transformative step in the Spiral Dance of the Year
The Equinox arrives today, on September 22nd at 1:02 PM Pacific Time / 20:02 UTC. For those in the Northern Hemisphere, this Equinox marks the astronomical start of Autumn and is known by many in the Pagan or Wiccan communities as Mabon, as Alban Elfed (Light of the Water) in Druid communities, and as Cónacht Fómhair (or Meán Fómhair) in Irish Gaelic For those… Continue reading The Magic of the Equinox: a transformative step in the Spiral Dance of the Year
Celebrating the Equinox with a new eBook
I am sure many of us are looking forward to Friday’s Equinox, which arrives September 22 at 20:02 UTC (1:02 PM Pacific Time)… a divinely balanced time between Earth Medicine and Sun Medicine, between Mama Earth and Grandfather Sun, Fire and Water (Northern Hemisphere) or Earth and Air (Southern Hemisphere), and between Divine Masculine and… Continue reading Celebrating the Equinox with a new eBook
Shifts in your Seasonal Self
As we move from Summer to Autumn north of the Equator (and from Winter to Spring in the Southern Hemisphere), Mama Earth’s energy is shifting…. as is ours. At the Summer Solstice, Father Sun's Yin energy is at its peak and at the Winter Solstice, it's at its lowest.... Yang energy takes dominance. At the… Continue reading Shifts in your Seasonal Self
Create your Equinox Apple Ritual Blessing for Ostara
Blessed be at this time of Equinox 🌿, when Mama Earth is balanced for night and day, dark and light. Spring Equinox — also known as Ostara and Alban Eilir (“Light of the Earth”) — arrives at 9:30 PM Pacific Time on Saturday, March 19th (4:30 AM UTC Sunday, March 20, 2016). TIP: go to TimeAndDate for… Continue reading Create your Equinox Apple Ritual Blessing for Ostara
Renew your inspiration with a Spring Vision Board
We're almost two months into the new calendar year. Many of us created resolutions for January 1st... and some of us actually followed through with them! How about you? What was on your list of resolutions and what are you still actively pursuing? If your commitment has dropped off a little, don't despair. Just like… Continue reading Renew your inspiration with a Spring Vision Board