I dont think it's any coincidence that world peace day (21st Sept) Mabon (22nd sept) and the transit of Libra (23rd sept) are so closely bound to each other during this time of year. Mabon marks the transition from summer to autumn, long days,...
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A standard tarot deck consists of 78 cards. These are 22 Major Arcana and 56 Minor. The major has symbolic meanings relating to the world, the mind and transformation. The minors are divided into four groups, traditionally swords, pentacles, wands and cups although with...
Rather a big question to sum up in one blog i know but a question that so many seem to seek the answer. To be honest it's not a question that can be answered simply or definitively but here i will give you my...
September 21st/22nd marks the time of the autumnal solstice. Named after the son of the Earth Mother Goddess (modrons) Son Mabon is the name used to celebrate this day. A day that sees us leave the summer and fall into the autumn months. It...
After months of trying to figure out a style and approach a process to produce 78 images that would be coherent enough to work as a set of cards, there it was, right in front of me. After considering the task too overwhelming and...
Remember you are human, a divine being with the capacity to be aware of your own existence. You are valuable, you are priceless you are the only you that has ever and will ever be. You may have forgotten that you are a child...
Well the one thing I think we can all agree on is that we don’t all agree. OK so that may be stating the obvious but what is not obvious is how we can sometimes be in a situation that this becomes a problem....
These past few weeks have been an interesting mix of letting go and welcoming in the energies of the south. There is much talk from those who know far more than I on such matters as planetary, shifts, retrogrades, eclipses and the solstice and...
When I create a painting I go through several stages. This particular piece was inspired at a time when some aspects of my life were causing me to face some past wounds that were once again rearing their ugly head. Things I thought I...
Cross culturally there may be some differing ideas concerning the four directions and the elements. For me this is the time of the year that we work with the East and the element of fire. Take one look at the language we use surrounding...
Do you wish you had more days like this. What does being alone feel like to you? I would consider myself an introvert so a painting like this instills feelings in me of pure bliss. The peace and tranquility of floating along a river...
Being someone who creates is a funny old thing. You are in the privileged position of viewing everything with an eye to potential. A flower found on a family walk has the potential to be the jumping off point for a colour scheme or...