2025 is easily becoming one of those years astrologers and herbalists will reflect on for a long time to come. It feels like every iteration of the moon and movement of the stars and planets, brings so much out of human beings and is felt in every fiber of our being. Add on, a personContinue reading “Under the Pink Full Moon”
Category Archives: Reflections
Staying in our bodies
One thing about learning plants, walking with them, working with them: is that you find out quite quickly how all of nature is completely entwined. What is happening in the heavenlies, is not far from what is happening with us; which long and short right now, is: a lot. There was the partial solar eclipseContinue reading “Staying in our bodies”
Between Eclipses
The Virgo Lunar Eclipse came and lingers still before the partial solar eclipse in Aries. Considering we’re all carbon, our bodies are feeling the movement of the stars and luminaries, too. Virgo rules the digestive system and thus the enteric (gut-brain connection) system. It’s involved in how our minds process information, our own curiosity andContinue reading “Between Eclipses”
Herbalism is resistance
The same way self-care is an act of resistance; knowing plants and remembering the old ways of healing is, too. When you descend from a line of people who were refused a formal education: either to suppress knowledge or to be sold the myth that they weren’t colonized, but merely made a Protectorate (Uganda inContinue reading “Herbalism is resistance”
Little drops of gold
Today was named Sunday for the sun. Helios, Ra, Apollo, Daystar the list goes on. As we inch into Spring, it’s understandable why people found countless ways to honor our giant star. Whether that is sun bathing, taking long walks, hanging washing to dry, we love to be in those sun rays. It’s almost likeContinue reading “Little drops of gold”
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