As the wheel turns, today we celebrate Equinox, and here in the Southern Hemisphere we welcome in spring. Equinox is the point at which day and night come back into balance – from here our days will lengthen and become warmer. Now is the time to celebrate awakening, balance and […]
Imbolc 2019
As the wheel turns, here in the Southern Hemisphere the Sun is slowly growing stronger and we celebrate Imbolc, or the Quickening. Life is stirring beneath the earth, the trees are showing signs of waking, and the first jonquils and violets are braving the cold – the Earth is awakening […]
Winter solstice 2019
As the wheel turns, here in the Southern Hemisphere we celebrate winter solstice. This is a festival of rebirth, as following the longest night we honour the return of the sun. Solstice marks the transition from darkness to light, it highlights the cycles of the natural world, and provides a […]
Elementals & Nature Spirits class of 2019
Congratulations and heartfelt gratitude to our ‘Elementals and Nature Spirits’ class of 2019. What a magical couple of days we had learning with Jewels and connecting with the nature spirits and ancient, majestic oak tree spirits at the Convent! To be held by this beautiful Queen Oak while making and […]
A blessing ritual
When working with the Spirit of Place for our property and dowsing the lines of geopathic stress through my new office, I found that as well as doing some earth acupuncture, a blessing ritual should be carried out to help strengthen the work I’ve done. Today I’m collecting resins and […]
Did you know?
A four-corner blessing can be offered to the four corners (or four directions) of a site. By honouring these directions a spiritual strength is created. This relies heavily on intention to harmonise a site. Creating and performing a ceremony of any size or kind can be empowering. It encourages feelings […]
Did you know …
The tradition of making offerings to spirit beings is an ancient one. Offerings should be carefully considered – and biodegradable. Rather than being made to appease the spirits, offerings should honour them and strengthen a beneficial bond between the realms. Learn more about offerings, honouring Spirit and the subtle realms.
Mabon blessings
As the wheel turns, here in the Southern Hemisphere we celebrate Autumn Equinox, or Mabon. This celebration marks the end of harvest; it encourages us to reflect, to give thanks and honour the Earth. Now is a time of balance – between day and night (which are of equal length), […]
Time for a reset
It’s time for a reset. Today the moon is full while it’s at its closest point to earth all month, making it a super moon. It’s also a blood moon, occurring at the same time as a total lunar eclipse. This Leo/Aquarius eclipse is the time to vision and manifest. […]
So, what is geomancy?
Geomancy literally means ‘divining the earth’ (‘geo’ = earth, ‘mancy’ = divination). This ancient art gives insight into the connections between ourselves, others and our environment. Through reading the earth, dowsing and understanding the subtle energies of a place we can communicate with our environment on a truly profound level […]