Witches! We are smack-dab in the middle of this Sabbat-Season, and this week is more of the same – Harvest, Ancestors, Wisdom work. We are passing through the holy days of the Eleusinian Mysteries, witnessing the transformation of Kore/Persephone from a Maiden of Flowers to The Queen of the Dead. And Her mother, Demeter, changing … Read more
This week’s ‘cast is a shorty because we have our next Mabon class coming up quick! This Moon brings us upheaval in our world events and nebulous encounters in our private lives. Don’t get lost in the haze, do allow the parts of you that are hidden to speak. We take a look at The … Read more
In this piece, we take a look at the spiritual work Pagans and Witches do at the Fall Equinox and Mabon season through the symbolism of Astrology, Tarot, and 5000 years of Goddess worship. The Fall Equinox is the Fulcrum or balancing point between the Light half and the Dark half of the year. Once … Read more
In late October, bridging the time between Mabon and Samhain, we come upon a beautiful multi-day holiday from the Greeks called Thesmophoria. Greek femmes held this rite after all the pomp and ritual of the Eleusinian Mysteries. They dedicated this festival to Demeter Thesmophoros, a variant of Demeter who was the Law-Giver. Observed after the … Read more