Autumn Equinox, Mea’n Fo’mhair, Mabon Customs and Practices This was a time to celebrate the harvest and to rest, after all, there were only six weeks before the end of the Celtic year. The Celtic New Year also signaled the beginning of winter. The theme of this celebration was sacrificed. Not human sacrifice as has…Mabon Customs … Continue reading Mabon Customs — Ravenhawks’ Magazine Magick for Mind Body and Soul
The golden-rod is yellow; The corn is turning brown; The trees in apple orchards With fruit are bending down. The gentian’s bluest fringes Are curling in the sun; In dusty pods the milkweed Its hidden silk has spun. The sedges flaunt their harvest, In every meadow nook; And asters by the brook-side Make asters in…Autumn Equinox … Continue reading Autumn Equinox — Lady Dyanna- Spiritual Life Coach| Intuitive Reader
Herb of the Week: Benzoin This week’s herb is Benzoin Benzoin Gum-Styrax benzoin[Styracea] common names: Ben, Benjamin, Gum Benzoin, Siam Benzoin, Siamese Benzoin Gender: masculine, Element: Air, Planet: Sun, Benzoin is a balsamic resin. Normally the trees do not produce it or any substance analogous to it, but the infliction of a wound sufficiently severe to…Herb of … Continue reading Herb of the Week — Ravenhawk’s Magickal Products
Mabon (pronounced MAY-bun, MAY-bone, MAH-boon, or MAH-bawn) is also called Alban Elfed, Harvest Home, 2nd Harvest, Fruit Harvest, Wine Harvest, Feast of Avalon, Equinozio di Autunno (Strega), Cornucopia, or Autumn Equinox this holiday is a ritual of thanksgiving for the fruits of the earth and a recognition of the need to share them to secure…Autumn Equinox … Continue reading Autumn Equinox ,Mea’n Fo’mhair, Mabon — Ravenhawks’ Magazine Magick for Mind Body and Soul
Herb of the Week: Heather This week’s herb is Heather Heather[Calluna vulgaris] common names: Common Heather, Scot’s heather, Heath, Froach, Ling, Scotch heather Gender: feminine, Element: Water, Planet: Venus, Heather, is the sole species in the genus Calluna in the flowering plant family Ericaceae. Small, branched shrub, grows to 2ft. Has tiny leaves and white, pink or pale purple flowers. It is found…Herb of … Continue reading Herb of the Week — Ravenhawk’s Magickal Products
“Love means, “I accept you as you are, exactly as you are. It does not mean that you are perfect, but it does mean that every single thing about you is 100% acceptable. Many things are even more than just acceptable, they are wonderful! But there is absolutely nothing you need to change in order…Weekly Relationship … Continue reading Weekly Relationship Awareness September 5, 2022 – September 11, 2022, by Lady Dyanna — Your Spiritual Journey
Herb of the Week: Blackberry This week’s herb is Blackberry. I chose it because blackberries are in season at this time and, therefore, one of the correspondences for the month of August. Blackberry [Rubus fruticosus] Also known as bramble, brameberry. Gender: Feminine, Element: Water, Planet: Venus, Goddess: Blackberry is the common name for a large…Herb of … Continue reading Herb of the Week — Ravenhawk’s Magickal Products
Herb of the Week: Calendula This week’s herb is Calendula. I chose it because, as noted by Albertus Magnus in the first English edition of his Book of Secrets. I, too, consider the virtues of marigold to be “marvelous.” Calendula[Calendula Officinalis] Also called pot marigold, marigold, garden marigold, holigold, mary bud Gender: Masculine, Element: Fire,…Herb of … Continue reading Herb of the Week — Ravenhawk’s Magickal Products
Herb of the Week: Chamomile I would like to introduce our newest blog post, which features the Herb of the Week. The herbs will be chosen from the correspondences for each month. This week’s herb is Chamomile. Here on Ravenhawk’s, you can find Chamomile in our incense offers. On our sister site, Crystal Dawn Books…Herb of … Continue reading Herb of the Week — Ravenhawk’s Magickal Products
Lammas/Lughnasadh: (pronounced Loo-gnah-sahd)Also known as Lammas, Cornucopia[Strega], July 30 – August 1. This sabbat marks the sacred marriage of the Sun and the Land. The sun is at its hottest, but its light is fading. This also marks the beginning of the harvest. Corn (or wheat in Ireland) was generally harvested at this time. The…Lammas/Lughnasadh — … Continue reading Lammas/Lughnasadh — Ravenhawks’ Magazine Magick for Mind Body and Soul
