Spiritual Growth – Page 9

Anne Frank: A Soul Born with Witchy Vibes

An open vintage journal resting on a wooden desk, featuring handwritten pages decorated with pressed flowers like lavender and a wild rose. Beside the journal sits a green glass inkwell, a fountain pen, and a tarot card labeled "Hush." A soft, ethereal glow emanates from the pages toward a window looking out into a forest, with a crescent moon reflected in a small wall mirror and a lamp in the background.

Anne Frank: A Soul Born with Witchy Vibes When we look back through the annals of history, certain figures resonate not just for their actions, but for the profound, almost ethereal depth of their spirit. Anne Frank is one such figure—a young woman whose legacy is defined by an extraordinary […]

The Celestial Clock: The Moon Dives Deep into Scorpio

An open journal on a wooden desk featuring handwritten notes about the Moon entering Scorpio on June 10, 2022, accompanied by an ink pen, crystals, a burning candle, and a small dish of herbs, all set against a nighttime window view.

The Celestial Clock: The Moon Dives Deep into Scorpio As the clock strikes 3:41 pm, the Moon shifts its cosmic residence, sliding out of the social buoyancy of Libra and into the mysterious, subterranean waters of Scorpio. When the Moon moves into Scorpio, the collective “vibe” shifts immediately. We move […]

The First Quarter Moon: Harnessing the Tension of Growth

A bright, partially illuminated first quarter moon rising in a crisp blue sky above a silhouette of pine trees, with a small green sprout breaking through cracked soil in the foreground, flanked by hands holding a glowing orange ritual candle and an open grimoire.

The First Quarter Moon: Harnessing the Tension of Growth On this day, June 7, 2022, the moon stands tall in its First Quarter phase, reaching its peak illumination at 9:48 am. For those of us who walk the path of the practitioner, this is not merely a celestial movement; it […]

Nostalgia and the Sweetness of the Past: The Six of Cups

An ethereal, nostalgic depiction of the Six of Cups tarot card, capturing childhood innocence, simple joys, and a gentle return to one's roots.

Nostalgia and the Sweetness of the Past: The Six of Cups The Six of Cups is a card that feels like coming home. Often depicted with children playing in a garden, surrounded by golden cups filled with white flowers, it is the quintessential card of nostalgia, childhood innocence, and the […]

Navigating the Waters: The Six of Swords

A mystical illustration of the Six of Swords tarot card. A figure in a dark, hooded cloak embroidered with crescent moons stands in a wooden boat, using a long pole to steer. Six swords are upright in the boat—three at the bow and three at the stern. The boat moves from dark, turbulent, choppy waves on the left toward calm, still, misty waters on the right. A crescent moon shines in a soft pastel twilight sky over distant, vine-covered ruins, with glowing embers or fireflies floating near the water's surface.

Navigating the Waters: The Six of Swords As we look back to the energy of June 5, 2022, the Six of Swords emerges as a poignant reminder of transition, movement, and the courageous act of choosing peace over chaos. In the practice of the craft, this card is rarely about […]

The Strength Card: Unveiling Your Inner Lioness

A moody, mystical illustration of the Strength tarot card. A serene woman with dark hair, wearing a green and gold gown with a crescent moon hairpiece, gently cradles the face of a majestic lion. They are surrounded by blooming roses, daisies, and St. John’s Wort under a glowing infinity symbol and ethereal golden light.

The Strength Card: Unveiling Your Inner Lioness In the realm of tarot, few cards radiate as much quiet, potent power as Strength. Often depicted as a woman gently holding the jaws of a lion, this card is a profound reminder that true power isn’t about force, ego, or aggression. It […]

The Cosmic Shift: Harnessing the May 8 First Quarter Moon

A woman in a green velvet robe sits on a balcony at twilight, looking up at a first quarter moon. On the wooden table before her are a glowing gold candle, a steaming mug with an orange slice and cinnamon stick, amber crystals, and dried lavender.

The Cosmic Shift: Harnessing the May 8 First Quarter Moon The veil is thinning, and the air feels a little more electric tonight. As we settle into the evening of May 8, 2022, the heavens are shifting. At exactly 7:21 pm, the Moon reaches its First Quarter phase in the […]

Battle of the Wands: Navigating Chaos with Grace

A mystical depiction of the Five of Wands tarot card surrounded by dried herbs and flickering candles on a dark wooden altar.

Battle of the Wands: Navigating Chaos with Grace The Five of Wands often lands on the table like a sudden gust of wind in a quiet workspace—disruptive, loud, and momentarily overwhelming. In the traditional imagery, we see five figures waving wooden staffs, appearing to clash in a scramble of competition […]

The Bitter Brew: Finding Grace in the Five of Cups

A contemplative witch in a dark, moonlit cloak stands on a stone bridge overlooking a river and a distant castle. In the foreground, three silver chalices lie overturned with spilled liquid, while two cups remain upright on the bridge railing.

The Bitter Brew: Finding Grace in the Five of Cups We’ve all been there—standing amidst the wreckage of a dream, staring at the spilled wine of our expectations. In the traditional imagery of the Five of Cups, a cloaked figure stands despondent, mourning three overturned chalices while two remain standing, […]

The Spirit of Midori no Hi: Celebrating Greenery Day

A person in a dark green dress and grey cardigan sits cross-legged on a mossy forest floor, holding a ceramic mug of herbal tea over a small wooden altar containing crystals, a bundle of sage, and fresh leaves.

The Spirit of Midori no Hi: Celebrating Greenery Day As the sun climbs higher in the May sky, the world seems to vibrate with a particular shade of emerald. Today, May 4th, marks Greenery Day (Midori no Hi) in Japan—a day dedicated to communing with nature and showing gratitude for […]

Illuminating the Path: The Wisdom of The Hermit

A hooded figure in dark, rustic robes stands on a snowy mountain ridge at twilight, holding a glowing lantern and a wooden staff. Faint celestial constellations and a crescent moon appear in the moody, overcast sky.

Illuminating the Path: The Wisdom of The Hermit There comes a time when the noise of the world becomes a dull roar, and the only way to find clarity is to retreat into the quiet spaces of the soul. In the Tarot, this sacred pause is embodied by The Hermit. […]

Balance and Truth: Navigating the Energy of the Justice Card

A mystical, atmospheric altar scene featuring the Justice tarot card at the center, accompanied by black candles, a leather journal, a brass cauldron, and crystals on a velvet cloth.

Balance and Truth: Navigating the Energy of the Justice Card In the grand dance of the Major Arcana, the Justice card arrives as a powerful reminder that every action has an echo. It sits at the center of the tarot deck, acting as the scales upon which our intentions and […]

✨ Cosmic Shift: The Moon Enters Gemini ✨

A top-down view of a witchy wooden desk featuring an open journal with handwritten text about the Moon entering Gemini at 5:46 AM on May 2, 2022, alongside a beeswax candle, tarot cards, and crystals.

✨ Cosmic Shift: The Moon Enters Gemini ✨ Date: May 2, 2022 Current Phase: Waxing Crescent Transit Time: 5:46 AM ET ♊︎ Double the Magic, Double the Fun Dust off your journals and sharpen your wit, because the energy just took a sharp turn into the air signs. At 5:46 […]

The Shadow Side of Fate: Embracing the Fire of Naudhiz 🕯️

A close-up of a stone carved with the Naudhiz rune sitting on a rustic wooden table alongside dried herbs, a beeswax candle, and a leather-bound grimoire.

The Shadow Side of Fate: Embracing the Fire of Naudhiz 🕯️ In the dance of the Elder Futhark, we often gravitate toward the runes of wealth, protection, or joy. But then, we hit a wall. We feel the friction. We meet Naudhiz (or Nauthiz). Representing the letter N, this rune […]

The Grounding Shift: Moon Enters Taurus

A person with long brown hair wearing a green sweater sits on a floor cushion, using a mortar and pestle to grind herbs. On a rustic wooden table are a lit beeswax candle, crystals, a tarot card, and a notebook dated April 29, 2022, featuring astrological symbols.

The Grounding Shift: Moon Enters Taurus April 29, 2022 | 7:19 PM Slow down, take a deep breath, and feel the soil beneath your feet. At 7:19 PM tonight, the Moon bids farewell to the impulsive fires of Aries and settles into the lush, emerald gardens of Taurus. When the […]