Halloween. The word conjures images of caramel apples, jack-o’-lanterns, costumes, and of course all things “spooky.” This is one of those holidays that, try as the Catholic church may have, it never could separate from its Pagan roots. Another name for Halloween is Samhain—usually pronounced “sow-iyn”—and, for many folks who identify as Pagan, like Witches … Read more
THE FIRST HARVEST The Wheel of the Year continues to turn for Pagans with the great Cross-Quarter Sabbat Lughnasadh, also known as Lammas. Named for the Irish God Lugh, this holiday marks the 1/2 way point between Summer Solstice and Fall Equinox. Lugh is a Storm and Sun God with skills like crafting, fighting, musical … Read more
Spinning The Wheel Podcast Hello heathens and welcome to Spinning the Wheel podcast. I’m Meagan Angus and in this episode we’re going to be working with the Beltane Season Gemini New Moon Solar Eclipse. This is Lunar Week 17, for those who are collecting the whole set. This week we will be Looking at the … Read more
Mercury RxGemini 24º- 6ºMay 29-June 22 Oh no mercury is in lemonade!!?1! what do?! STAY CALM HEATHENS.I have a cheatsheet for you because I am a badass. Mercury is the planet of BRAINIFICATION A technical term I just invented from my brilliant mind that means thinking, intellect, communications, ideas… brain stuff.Mercury Rx happens 3-4 times … Read more
Summer Solstice Litha celebrates the high point of the Sun’s journey. For folks in the Northern Hemisphere, we see this in long days filled with heat and light. And short nights, filled with heat and stars. For some Witches, Pagans, and Heathens, the death of the Oak King, and the rise of the Holly King. … Read more