“Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity. However, knowing this, one must attend to medical practice not primarily to plausible theories, but to experience combined with reason. For a theory is a composite memory of things apprehended with sense perception.” — Hippocrates, Rhetoric and Kairos: Essays in History, Theory, and Praxis ... continue reading...
First Quarter Moon Honouring
Friday, July 20th 2018 Originally published here in July 2018, this was part of articulating a deeper Moon Phase devotional that I was doing in 2014. In addition to being the Spring Equinox today, it is also the Fitst Quarter Moon today (Saturday, 23rd September, 2023), in Naarm, where I am. For me, the two go together perfectly. The precise moment of the First Quarter was 5:31 am (this morning). In terms of the phases of the Moon, again, I base that on what is local to me (Melbourne, ... continue reading...
Thinking about balance
(Nimue) Equinoxes always invite considerations of balance, what it means to us and where we are with it. Do you need more balance? Do you feel like you’re in stasis and need to shake your life up? Are some aspects of your life out of balance? Are you experiencing balance as harmony or as many […] Thinking about balance The Equinox is, to me, a Sacred Point of Balance. Spring Equinox in the Southern Hemisphere is happening on Saturday the 23rd of September at 2.50pm. What time or point ... continue reading...
Prayer Beads of Annwn
As a gift for my dedication as a nun of Annwn my friend Aurora J Stone made me some prayer beads. Crafted in the colours of Annwn from howlite (white), carnelian (red) and onyx (black) and the smaller ones from bone they include animals and symbols I associate with my patron God, Gwyn ap Nudd […]Prayer Beads of Annwn ... continue reading...
Prayer Beads
I’ve been getting back into prayer beads lately, so I thought I would share my latest set! This set is meant to symbolize the Gilbert Baker pride flag and the meaning of each colour, the phases of the moon, and the wheel of the year. A more generalized witchy set, instead of one specific to […]Prayer Beads ... continue reading...
The ‘Be More Orca’ podcast.
What’s it like going through a medically-induced menopause? Not fun is the short answer! I spoke with India Fisher about it for her ‘Be More Orca’ podcast. Note: Trigger warning – the blog, podcast & transcript talk frankly & intimately about the menopause, Breast Cancer & life/death. Alt Text: A cartoon of a blond haired […] The ‘Be More Orca’ podcast. Suzanne from the Musings of Spu is a disabled person who experienced breast cancer. In this blog, she shares very openly about ... continue reading...
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