Herbs for Samhain
by Christine Iverson There’s a definite chill in the air and the days are noticeably shorter as we head towards autumn and the festival of Samhain. Our ancestors considered many herbs and plants as capable of providing protection from demons and witches who were believed to be most active during the darker days. Mugwort […]
Your Numerology Forecast for October
To discover your personal Life Path Number, write down all the digits in your date of birth and add them together. For example, 16 December 1965 is 1 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 31 • If your numbers add up to 11, 22, or a […]
New Wildcrafted Cuisine: Basic Wild Cheese
Image by Pascal Baudar It’s extremely easy to make this very basic cottage cheese. When you add wild ingredients and aromatics, the number of interesting flavourful combinations is pretty much infinite. Ingredients 1⁄2 gallon (1.9 l) milk (not ultra-pasteurized) 1⁄4 cup (59 ml) vinegar or lemon juice 1 teaspoon (6 g) sea salt (optional if […]
Your October Astrology Forecast
Kindred Spirit astrologer Demian Allan reveals what’s written in the stars for October 2023 The next two months are influenced by retrograde motion in the sky, with Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto all going backwards at some point. This can create a sense of repeated cycles, or of things not progressing in […]
Unveiling the Science of Vibes: Harnessing Energy for Personal Growth
By Garret Yount, PhD, IONS Scientist Understanding vibes involves delving into scientific areas like quantum mechanics, neuroscience, and psychophysiology. These fields help us grasp how energy influences our thoughts, emotions, and actions through neurotransmitters, brainwave frequencies, and the electromagnetic field of our human bodies. Understanding the scientific principles behind vibes empowers us to take […]
Colour harmony: the healing power of colour
by Emma Hatfield These days we’re all familiar with the idea of self-help. We know that clearing time in our busy schedules for an hour of meditation will help us pass the day with clarity and balance, that a lunch-time session of yoga (if we can fit it in) will help release our muscular tension […]
Celebrating Autumn with the Kitchen Witch
Roasted nuts, chutneys and pickles, succulent squashes, slow roasted meats, freshly foraged mushrooms and orchard fruits – they make the ingredients for rich and warming autumnal dishes. This was a time when our ancestors would hunt and stock up on meat for the coming cold weather. The leaves turn, their colours of red, yellow, browns […]
Why Ley Lines Represent the Greatest Mystery
by Paul McCarthy Psychics and mystics recognise Ley Lines (also called Fairy Lines and Dragon Lines) as lines of spiritual energy on the earth’s surface. They focus on the spiritual function of the Ley Lines because they recognise that we can have spiritual experiences in their presence. The ancients were also clearly aware of the profound […]
Druidry and Celtic Spirituality
by Kristoffer Hughes The original druids were the spiritual elite of the European Celtic cultures of continental Europe and the islands of Britain and Ireland. They existed within a cultural continuum that archaeology and anthropology identify as Celtic. This requires some further exploration by examining a little of what Celtic spirituality is and how a […]
What is… Sovereign Wholeness?
by Sofia Sundari What does sovereign wholeness mean, and why is it so important, not only for us as individuals, but humanity at large? We hear a lot about self-love but the depth and importance of the relationship with the self is rarely explained fully. The relationship we have with our own selves is where […]
