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Jul
07
Black outlines of lioness heads on a white, yellow, and brown cave wall.

Full Moon: Primordial arts & beyond

It's Friday, and a very hot Friday where I am. But I'm surviving, and I hope
12 min read
Jun
30
A section of a raised garden bed with a metal frame. The plants are mostly very lush and somewhat overgrown.

First Quarter: Foundational thoughts on herbalism

Hello, everyone. It's Friday — and although the solstice came last week, so I had a midsummer-centric post then
22 min read
Jun
23
A view over a wooden fence. Beyond is a lush, verdant garden of innumerable plants and trees.

Summer Solstice + New Moon: Ecstasy is everywhere

8 min read
Jun
16
A skeleton holds a raven and stands on a solar shape with a blacked out center, flanked by angels and the word "Putrefactio."

Last Quarter: An alchemy of grief

It's Friday. Hello. This post may be a strange one, and I hope that any more alchemically-informed readers
13 min read
Jun
09
Full Moon: Children of Llŷr, children of Dôn

Full Moon: Children of Llŷr, children of Dôn

Hello. It's Friday, and I've been free of my local air quality alert for about 24
18 min read
Jun
02
A scarf colored in irregular bands of numerous green and blue shades. It's very long. A rib stitch has been used.

First Quarter: Young thoughts on fiber arts

Hello. It's Friday, and as I send these thoughts to you I'm anxiously looking forward to
16 min read
May
26
A painting: delicate, wispy, and muted except for the red garb of the titular whore, topless on a multiheaded beast.

New Moon (Again): Great Beast, Scarlet Woman

15 min read
May
19
A pre-Raphaelite painting of a male and female couple encountering their exact likenesses, to some a

New Moon: To be, and not to be

It's Friday. Hello. I have meditations today for New Moon mysteries. They may be rather short, but in
9 min read
May
12
Something that looks like a giant candle is burning on top, in the middle of a metal firepit. It's nighttime beyond.

Last Quarter: Six months of healing

Hello. It's Friday, and it's also been six months since I began Salt for the Eclipse.
16 min read
May
05
An engraving of a very large cage shaped like a human, filled with humans, capped by a lifelike male head. Fire is beneath.

Full Moon: Fertility & sacrifice

20 min read