Wild Words Blog

The year is swiftly moving toward its end, and it is a hectic time for so many of us. but the space between the years invites us to slow down, to reflect, to contemplate, and to envision. Nature is moving creatures into caves and plants into dormant states. And us humans are driving children to rehearsals

The new moon in Sagittarius takes us on a ride in the landscape of Autumn’s last phase, ushering us toward Winter, and inviting us to end the year journeying through mythic paths and philosophical passageways.  Sagittarius wants us to ponder deeply and to rethink things, to challenge beliefs and to weave new worlds, to compost

Come with me into a cave for a moment. A deep breath in… A slow breath out…Let’s walk toward that dark embrace. We’ll follow the howling sounds of the inner beast, the whispers of waves rising and falling in the ocean of the unconscious. Śiva, lord of yoga, Hindu wild god of ecstasy, might meet

The horns of the bull are shaped like crescent moons; one waxing, the other waning. Taurus, while represented by a bull – the male cow – is a feminine, sensual queen, who is fertile and nourishing, oriented toward life’s pleasures, inviting us to lean into what feels good, and become the carriers of beauty and

The New Moon in Scorpio comes to us on Samhain this year. It’s a treat to have those two align. And it does the trick; there’s something about beginning a lunar cycle at the very same moment as we pause at a solar threshold, marking the last harvest, and transitioning into dissolution through both sun