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Moon Mapping for Wellness
Track your cycles with the phases of the moon. Download Moon Map here.
The Fall Equinox - Second Harvest, The new Thanksgiving
Amidst a potential second wave of Covid, an international racism crisis, kids going back to school (or not) and extreme weather events, we move into the Autumn Equinox season, 2020. Here’s some ways to immerse and observe it.
Dreamland With Tree Carr
We spend a big part of our life asleep and dreaming. But have you ever gone lucid in your dreams? Ever had sleep paralysis? Death Doula, dream coach and author Tree Carr talks about her dreaming experinces.
Years: A Record Player That Plays Slices Of Wood
The hidden language of trees, translated through a record player. Brilliant.
Roots in the Heart - A European Folk Magic Documentary
Musician Jimmy Trash takes us on a tour through parts of Europe in search of traditional folk magic practitioners.
Dark Moon Magic and Tarot Spread – Facing the Shadow, Healing the Self
How to incorporate shadow work during this moon phase, and look for a dark moon tarot spread to help you dive deep, illuminate, and reclaim the dark parts of your psyche.
Hypnotizing Circle Dance By Sufi Zikr
I came across this on Facebook and found it on Youtube – absolutely hypnotic! Can’t stop watching.
Bay Leaf for Protection and Prosperity
Inside current world events, we thought everyone could use a little extra protection around their homes and families. Accessible, potent and rich in history, the Bay is your best bet.
What is Astrology really?
An intro from a veteran astrologer, that will help clear this question up for you.
Who is Aradia, Queen of the Witches? Looking at Leland’s Gospel
A brief overview of Aradia and the new translation published by the Pazzaglini family in Italy.
Rainbow Body Guided Meditation
I do a variation of this every morning. This is a basic foundational mediation and visualization for clearing out your chakras and grounding to the earth. You can build on it later after you’re comfortable with it.
Dec 17th We Bow To Rumi
Come, come, whoever you are. Wonderer, worshipper, lover of leaving. It doesn’t matter. Ours is not a caravan of despair.
The Fairy Faith Documentary
Here’s some dark little fairy tales for you.
From our Shelves - Fall 2019
Dreamwork, witchcraft and gods oh my! Also a nod to the retelling of the colonial story of Canada. May we all see with our eyes and hear with our hearts.
From Our Shelves - Summer 2019
A Tolkien rabbit-hole, in the gardens of the soul, with Pan and the mill - this month’s featured gems!
My Favourite Pranayama Practices
In the morning I get up at 6 and do breathwork with my meditation, before yoga or working out. Here’s some videos of my favourite practices.
Our Tarot: 78 History-Making Women
My women - world events getting you down? Looking to be inspired, empowered, reminded why we go on with the struggle? Get this deck.
Book Favourites This Spring
The devil is in the pudding! No the proof is in the pudding. The pudding is in suberbia.. I mean the proof. The proof that things can get better, is in Australia, in suburbia! Here’s a couple books on such subjects that caught our eye this month.
Work Your Light ~ Oracle Card Review
Work Your Light is a relatively new oracle deck on the scene, coming from a collaboration between Rebecca Campbell and Danielle Noel. Does the deck deliver? Here’s our impressions.
This is What Living in the Viking Age Looked Like
This is a cool video – a rendition of what life would have been like for people in the largest Viking settlement discovered as yet – The Tissø excavations. #Ancestors