The summer solstice—the longest day and shortest night of the year—marks the beginning of summer and the full blossoming of bountiful energy and abundance. This season is often understood as a time of masculine energy–shining forth and projecting brilliance, youthful vigor, green growing gardens, and abundant light, heat, and activity. Yet it is important to […]
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Guardians of the Serpent
The portal is open We stand at the threshold Receiving the truths that live beyond. ~ We sing to all beings passing through The hidden questions of human hearts So that Shadows and Light are known. ~ Watchful kindness and loving patience We open to pain in order to heal We remember the teachings and we forgive. ~ Our work […]
New Skin
It’s summer at last, and the sunshine invites us all to spend more time outdoors. This is a time for discovering the beautiful lands in which we live and for deepening our connection to Nature’ cycles, taking place around us and INSIDE us all the time. You may even be feeling a new lightness, a fresh […]
Serpent Medicine: Sacred Opposites
Healer and dealer of death. Guide in transformation and symbol of the eternal cycles of life. Temptation and enlightnement. Stillness and mobility. It’s easy to become confused by the many and sometimes conflicting aspects of serpent symbolism. While some see these complex meanings as lack of clarity or mixed messaging, there is a way to dream […]
Keepers of the Medicine of the Serpent
We are the protectors, the guardians, the chosen Entrusted with the sacred codes Illuminating the shadow and soothing the fear Translating tongues to bring forth truth ~ Consciousness is what they ask of us The gift of the present Liberation of alignment to source As waves undulate up our spines ~ They are the teachers, […]
Shedding the Serpent Myth
Serpent gods and goddesses were once worshipped in almost every corner of the world. In early cultures all over the globe, temples and rituals dedicated to the Earth and the Goddess respected the Serpent as a powerful teacher of healing, transformation, and unconditional love. However, across the bloody pages of human history serpent temples were often targeted […]