Mind & Spirit
Ramblings of a wannabe Beltane Goddess about the season of spring
Spring is rather like a birthing rite. There are so many conflicting energies. It is a transition. The simplest and most noticeable conflict is with the weather. One day we wear shorts, t-shirts and eat salad for lunch. The next, we are wrapped in cosy sweaters craving warming stews. During the season we have Lent.…
Read MoreFull moon in Libra
The full moon today, brings us to realise how we relate to others. How do we remain true to ourselves and an individual while being harmonious with other people? It is time to re/evaluate our partnerships – business and marriage agreements and those friendships in which we invest beyond the usual degree. Release or redesign…
Read MorePlan a natural, ethical Easter celebration this year
Easter is often a difficult time for eco friendly parents wanting to make an positive choice. Shops are full of chocolate Easter eggs and ‘treats’; most of which are high in sugar, fat and chemicals and low on environmental sustainability.
Read MoreHappy Mother’s Day to our Earth Mother
Happy Mother’s Day to mothers, carers and mother-figures everywhere. Most especially I would like us to help our Mother Earth; she who connects us all, to have a wonderful. gentle and love-filled day. What simple action can we each do to help heal some of the devastation mankind has perpetrated on the earth today?
Read MoreChoose ethical, sustainable toys and decorations this Easter
Easter is on March 23rd and one of my favourite ethical toy companies is offering free delivery on orders over #50 placed until 17th March 2008. Quote ‘Easter Egg’ with your order (or type it in the ‘offer code box’ online) to take advantage of free delivery. Myriad specialises in hand-crafted organically shaped natural wooden…
Read MoreEco friendly and ethical gifts for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is on March 2nd this year. It’s a time to show that we love our Mother’s for all that they do, and have done for us. If we consider that Mother’s have been worshipped as the creator of life for generations, it seems a good opportunity to support this with ethical and sustainable…
Read MoreFull moon in Virgo today and lunar eclipse
Did you feel it? Did you see the eclipse? Talk about powerful stuff up there! Both Mr Green and I had the most vivid dreams in between bouts of restlessness. It’s time to take responsibility for our own health and to face the body/mind/spirit connections head on. Virgo knows that the physical body is the…
Read MoreHappy new moon in Aquarius and Chinese New Year!
Hello dear readers! Today there is such a lot of planetary activity going on as we celebrate the new moon in Aquarius, a solar eclipse and the Chinese New year! Whichever house in our natal charts the solar eclipse falls, will be triggered for the purpose of healing and growth and will provide focus in…
Read MoreHappy Imbolc!
I’m finding myself thinking more and more about our lives in modern Western Culture. With an emphasis on consuming, filling our time with activities, convenience, striving to better ourselves and increasing our status and wealth I find myself needing more and more ritual in my life to find balance and meaning.
Read MoreFull Moon in Leo today!
Once upon a time, before clocks were invented, we used a huge, natural and beautiful clock in the sky. The earth was the centre of the clock and the sun, moon and planets were like the hands of the clock. Each of the zodiac signs represented the numbers one to twelve. By following the rhythms…
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