Embracing Darkness on the Witch’s New Year

Sweet and revered Halloween, a time of sweet treats and sneaky tricks. There is a deeper history to Halloween than you might realize. The last week of October is when the veil is at its thinnest throughout history. The veil is the line between this earthly realm and the spirit realm. The ancient celts called this time Samhain (pronounced sow-win), The Mexican tradition calls it Día de Muertos, and it eventually became All Saints Day with the rise of Christianity.

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Nighttime Rituals to Start Right Now

Do you feel that? The nights are getting longer, and the moon is calling us to come home and heal. Your day is done, the night has fallen, things get more quiet, more contemplative, and you can take a deep, cleansing breath. The moon is a powerful source of energy, it changes the tides and it seems to change our minds as well — somehow, night brings a different way of looking at things. Honor the night and yourself with simple rituals that have a deep healing impact, guiding you gently into dream land.

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Ceremony, Tools, and Tips for October's Full Moon

This full moon provides a much needed release from this month’s intense Scorpio energy. Many planets are in this deep water sign, and just yesterday, the sun entered as well, marking the beginning of Scorpio’s season. We’ve felt this intensity for the past few weeks, however. The beautiful part of the sun in Scorpio is this is the most potent and profound opportunity to feel and heal it all.

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How to Take Care and Not Care Take

It was a Monday night and as I walked into my house my phone rang. My best friend was on the other end crying. She had just experienced a painful breakup, and almost instinctually I told her I was on my way. My intention was to support her through this painful process, but on my way to her house I wondered, is there a right way to support someone in need?

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