An Ammonite Spring Rite

Ammonites are fossils of the extinct Ammonoidea which are believed to have existed 400 million years ago. Modern day species include the nautilus, squid, cuttlefish, and octopus. The name Ammonite is derived from the ancient Egyptian god Ammon. Ammon is depicted as having the head of a ram with twisted spiral horns that look like […] … Continue reading An Ammonite Spring Rite

Spring Equinox: The Venus Cure

Babylonian Origin- Ostara- Goddess of Spring The Ostara story comes from the Sumerian legend of Tammuz and his wife Inanna (Ishtar), from an epic myth called “The Descent of Inanna” found inscribed on cuneiform clay tablets dating back to 2100 BC. When Tammuz dies, Ishtar is grief–stricken and follows him to the underworld. In the […] … Continue reading Spring Equinox: The Venus Cure

A Saturnalia Ritual

Saturnalia was an ancient Pagan festival held from December 17-25. It was celebrated to honour the God of the harvest and agriculture-Saturn. Ancient Romans believed that Winter was caused by the Sun losing its power due to a battle with the God of the Dead- Pluto. In order to bring back the harvest, various rituals […] … Continue reading A Saturnalia Ritual

The Cards and the Stars: Monthly Horoscope for December, 2017

General readings including tarot card, spirit animals, auras, and lucky numbers. via The Cards and the Stars: Monthly Horoscope for December, 2017 — Amos

Astro-Witchery: Little Scorpion

If you are not familiar with the television series ‘Penny Dreadful,’ stop everything you’re doing, take a couple of days off, and binge-watch the entire series. “Many people are familiar with classic literary characters like Dr. Frankenstein and Dorian Gray. Penny Dreadful brings those and other characters into a new light by exploring their origin […] … Continue reading Astro-Witchery: Little Scorpion