Spring Goddesses

Spring Goddesses By Lady Haight-Ashton (originally published in Panegyria Magazine on Mar 28, 2023) The Goddess is alive and Magick is afoot! The ancient Germanic Goddess Ostara (also known as Eostre), who alongside the beloved Persephone are both Goddesses of Springtime. Ostara’s symbols are abundant signs of fertility in the images of the hare and ornately painted eggs. We honor […]

Beltaine 2023

We are in the season of the Witch. We hail to the great Goddess our Divine Mother and her God Consort. We gladly partake of their conjoined passions that feed all that is within the natural world. Humanity is created of earthbound matter but our spirits are ethereal and can soar freely. How can we spark the transcendent spirit to […]

Ostara Oracle 2023

The Oracle speaks….. Through dew-stained windows, the colors of Ostara will soon be free to shine as vibrant rainbow beams of sunlight. With great optimism the intricate patterns of life in all its forms will be released once again with the anticipation of new beginnings. Yet there is a lurking darkness so fearsome that it blocks the light. We are […]

Wintry Tales

Cold winter nights in Maine with wild winds and unrelenting snow can cause the mind to wander amidst old tales of mysterious spirits and ancient folklore. There is an ancient tale rooted in Slavic Pagan beliefs about Snegurka. She is a Snow Maiden with deep blue eyes, red lips and snow-white skin. Her hair is often braided or curly and […]

Imbolc/Candlemas

The Veiled Oracle speaks her words for Imbolc/Candlemas: The waterways of our planet shimmer and churn with uncertainty. The eternal dance within its core feels wounded. But the earth is resilient and we as inhabitants are poised to unite in a quest to see the hopeful cracks of light that will soon be upon us. Can we imagine a world […]

Winter Goddesses

The Northern winds blow with a chilling swiftness, heralding visions of Winter Goddesses with their crystalline and sparkling snowflake crowns.  There are many Goddesses associated with the Wintry months. They help us to celebrate the mystery of the dormant earth and the hibernation of her many creatures.  Recently I wrote an article on Winter Goddesses, you can read it here:  […]

Reminiscing the Dawning of the New Year 

Early Morning The eeriness of last night’s dark sky was as intense as my dreams rung bright. Cascading in our subconscious dreams allow us to travel upon unknown roads and pathways. Last night as I lay in bed looking out the window before me, I marveled at the intricate gnarled branches of my ancient lilac tree now devoid of its violet colors […]

Yule Blessings for 2022

As the first powdery snow fell in Maine, the Oracle spoke… ‘The Northern winds blow with a chilling swiftness, heralding visions of Winter Goddesses with their crystalline and sparkling snowflake crowns. Nicneven of the wild chilled Scottish moors and the wintry Slavic Goddess Morana speaks to us of this season of bleakness when the earth is in repose. Do not […]

Samhain Oracle

This year’s Samhain Oracle will be read in the Temple of Nine Wells Samhain Ritual on Gallows Hill October 31, 2022   The Oracle speaks: ‘We are part of the Earth that rumbles deep within. Its very core reverberates and thunders a message that is only heard within our souls. The warning is clear, we must renew our faith in the […]

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