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The Spiritual meaning of The Blood Moon

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This article may contain affiliate links. If you purchase through these links I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. The Blood Moon refers to a specific type of lunar event known as a total lunar eclipse , during which the Earth moves directly between the sun and the moon. This alignment causes the Earth’s shadow to fall upon the moon, but rather than disappearing into darkness, the moon takes on a deep red or copper hue. This phenomenon occurs because sunlight bends through the Earth's atmosphere, filtering out blue light and allowing the red and orange wavelengths to reach the moon. While the term Blood Moon has also been used in some modern interpretations to describe the fourth in a series of four consecutive total lunar eclipses (known as a lunar tetrad), it is most commonly associated with the reddish color that defines the eclipse. Beyond the striking visual effect, the Blood Moon carries profound spiritual, psychological, and energetic significance . It is...

Dragon Types - Wyverns and Wyrms

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Dragon Types -  Wyvern and Wyrm Dragons This article may contain affiliate links. If you purchase through these links I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Dragons exist in so many cultures, with varying descriptions. In English folklore, there are two main types of dragon; the Wyvern and the Wyrm, although there are a few accounts of others, such as the Griffin, the Cockatrice and the Gwiber. Wyvern A Wyvern Dragon is usually a two legged dangerous, dragon, with scales, bat wings and a barbed tail with a diamond or arrow shaped tip. It is sometimes thought to have two venomous fangs, and unlike some dragons, is unable to speak. It is also sometimes said to have eagle claws on its wing tips, and horns on its head. The name Wyvern comes from the Saxon word, ‘wivere’, which means ‘serpent’. It has a sea-dwelling cousin, the sea-Wyvern, which has a fishtail. In some schools of thought, the Wyvern may not even be considered a dragon, as it only has two legs instead of ...

Symbolic Dream Interpretation - Understand Your Dreams

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This article may contain affiliate links. If you purchase through these links I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Interpreting dreams symbolically—especially within the framework of moon magick—is about seeing dream content not literally, but as metaphors or archetypes carrying emotional, spiritual, or magical meaning. In moon magick, dreams are viewed as messages from the subconscious, lunar energies, spirit allies, or the collective unconscious. Each image or scenario in a dream serves as a symbolic clue that can guide your self-understanding, magical path, or healing journey. 1. Natural Elements These elements are deeply tied to both lunar symbolism and emotional states. Water Symbolizes the subconscious, emotions, and intuition. Calm water: emotional peace, alignment Stormy sea: emotional overwhelm, hidden conflict Drowning: being consumed by repressed feelings Walking on water: mastery over emotions Moonlight Reflects intuiti...

What is Brigid’s Cross and What Does This Symbol Mean?

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  Brigid’s Cross This article may contain affiliate links. If you purchase through these links I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Brigid’s Cross is also known as Brigit’s Cross, (or Cros Bríde, and Crosóg Bríde in Irish). Essentially, it was a small cross of four arms made from woven straw, reeds or rushes, with a square at the centre. Considered older than Christianity, the ancient Celtic life-giving Goddess, Brigid, was celebrated on her feast day, Imbolc; a pagan festival marking the beginning of Spring, where such symbols were woven. Goddess Bridig was a member of the Tuatha Dé Danann, also called the Tuath Dé, which means ‘tribe of the gods’. They were seen to be a supernatural race in Celtic mythology who represented the main deities of pre-Christian Ireland, and who were known to interact with humans at an earthly level. This pagan symbol was said to protect a house from fire and harm and these crosses would be placed over doorways and windo...

Shadow Integration in Moon Magick

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  This article may contain affiliate links. If you purchase through these links I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. In the context of moon magick , shadow integration refers to the spiritual and psychological process of acknowledging, understanding, and transforming the hidden or suppressed parts of oneself—often referred to as the "shadow self." This practice draws upon Jungian psychology and esoteric traditions, and it is typically performed during the waning moon, dark moon, or new moon phases, when the energies support introspection, release, and renewal. The Concept of the Shadow The "shadow" is a term popularized by Carl Jung to describe the unconscious parts of the psyche that a person represses or denies—traits, desires, emotions, and memories that are considered unacceptable or uncomfortable. These aspects are not inherently evil or bad; rather, they are disowned parts of the self that, when left unacknowledged, can influence behavior in ...

Archangel Raguel

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 Archangel Raguel This article may contain affiliate links. If you purchase through these links I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. The name ‘Raguel’ means ‘friend of God’. Archangel Raguel is the angel of order, fairness and harmony. He will help weigh the balance in any given situation and find a fair solution.  His is also the angel of snow and ice and he is depicted as carrying a flaming sword with which he can melt the snow of winter. He will intervene when you feel you have been dealt with unjustly. He will assist in unravelling confused feelings and will guide us towards the correct path to take when we feel lost. He will also assist us in making new friends and healing rifts between old friends. He creates harmony and understanding in relationships. Associations: Crystal: Milky Quartz and Moonstone Zodiac: Sagittarius Recommended reads               Channel the Archangels       ...

The Zodiac Signs and the Wheel of the Year

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  This article may contain affiliate links. If you purchase through these links I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. The Wheel of the Year marks the sun’s journey through the seasons, while the zodiac signs reflect the sun's progression through different constellations over the solar year. Both systems are cyclic and deeply symbolic of life's natural rhythms. Each zodiac sign represents a different energetic flavor aligned with the mood of the Earth at that time. Here is how they connect across the eight sabbats and the seasonal changes: Aries (March 21 – April 19) Wheel of the Year Connection: Ostara (Spring Equinox) occurs just as the sun enters Aries. Aries energy matches the spirit of rebirth, beginnings, and fresh growth . Ostara's themes of balance and renewal resonate with Aries' bold initiation energy, mirroring nature's burst into visible life. Taurus (April 20 – May 20) Wheel of the Year Connection: Taurus reigns du...

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