Hell Money Ritual: A Sacred Release to Honor the Dead

As Samhain approaches and the nights grow longer, many traditions are observed to honor the dead, release old energies, and connect with the spiritual realms. In this age of global ascension, one such practice has been blending Eastern rituals into this European Sabbat: the burning of Hell Money. Also known as spirit money, this ritual originates with Eastern cultures, particularly…

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  • Libra & the Autumn Equinox: Working with the Force of Balance

    The zodiac sign of Libra has long been associated with themes of balance, justice, and harmony. Represented by the symbol of the scales, Libra has become synonymous with fairness in modern astrology, often representing a person who seeks equality and balance in relationships. However, this level of understanding doesn’t really capture the full depth of…

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  • The True Harvest: Mabon & Autumn Equinox Editorial

    Golden Aspen leaves have started appearing, the most obvious of which find themselves juxtaposed against the dirt and rocks of my back road. I started noticing them these last few weeks; signs that the seasons are changing, yet again, and right on time for Mabon. Though, unlike some times in my past, I feel no…

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  • How to Craft a Mabon Wreath: Celebrate Autumn’s Arrival

    As the wheel turns toward Mabon, the light begins to wane and the golden hush of early autumn settles across the land. It’s a time of balance—equal day and night—when we pause between abundance and descent, between what has grown and what will return to seed. In ancient traditions, this was a sacred moment of…

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  • Turnings of the Sun: Solstices, Equinoxes & the Solar Cycle

    Long before we divided the year into months or named its seasons, we could watch time moving across the horizon. Sunrise shifted north and south; days lengthened and shortened; the Sun reached two apparent extremes and crossed two points of relative balance. These four turning points—the solstices and equinoxes—emerge from Earth’s axial tilt and orbit…

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  • Enjoying the Ride I Built: Virgo New Moon Editorial

    Even upon approach to this Virgo New Moon, the Pisces lunar eclipse echoes on. It was followed, for me, by an environment of complete abandon. The weekend after the eclipse, I attended a weekend plant medicine ceremony, where a container had been created for us to play, open up, and explore freely. I had nothing…

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  • September 2026 Astrology Forecast: The Practice of Responsibility

    August leaves us with something a bit more substantial than the creative momentum it started with. After Leo’s eclipse-driven emphasis on visibility and expression, Virgo season turned our attention toward integration, while the late-month trine between Jupiter in Leo and Saturn Rx in Aries began giving emerging possibilities greater structure, direction, and consequence. September picks…

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  • The Freedom to Become: A Pisces Lunar Eclipse Editorial

    I gave myself a particularly interesting mental exercise recently, where I explored the motivating potentials of self-conceptualization in tandem with the spiritual awareness of unity consciousness. I was truly skeptical that there would be any room for both to exist simultaneously, after all, choosing an identity over another is a way of insisting upon separation……

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  • Astraea & Virgo Archetypes: Keepers of Natural Order

    Long before Virgo became shorthand for perfectionism, organization, or an exacting attention to detail, the constellation carried a far older story: that of a Maiden who once lived among humanity, witnessed the changing conditions of the world, and eventually withdrew from it. The Greeks knew this celestial figure as Parthenos, the Maiden, and among the…

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  • Virgo’s Place in the Wheel: The Sacred Pattern of Refinement

    Virgo season arrives with quiet purpose. The boldness of summer has ripened and now the energy subtly begins to shift as the its brilliant light steadily wanes. Even while the sun still shines strong at the end of this season, something in us starts turning inward, drawn to discernment. We’re no longer in a season…

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  • Emergence Through Conscious Participation: Eclipse Editorial

    The past 6-months have been a wild ride for me! At that time, it’d been about 6-months since the last Lion’s Gate, at which point I had started the process of identifying as a leader, which also meant relinquishing fear-based control to make room for more sovereign embodiment. This was intensified at the eclipse portal…

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