Dawn’s Awakening Fire

The New Moon in Cardinal Fire on the 21st of March 2023 at 17:23 BST Cover Art by Mario Sinisca, Naples 1929   Within the swirling mists of your mind’s eye, imagery fleetingly appears from the Deep, flashing into awareness and then morphs into something else, as people, scenarios, landscapes, feelings and conversations merge into…

Shoreline

The New Moon in Mutable Water Opposite Regulus and conjoined Fomalhaut on the 20th February 2023, 7:05 am GMT (Feature image by Aditya Paniker)   “Tell me one last thing,” said Harry. “Is this real? Or has this been happening inside my head?” Dumbledore beamed at him, and his voice sounded loud and strong in…

They Came Flying From Far Away

The New Moon in Fixed Air on the 21st of January 2023 conjoined Altair (Still from Howl’s Moving Castle)   It may seem paradoxical but in truth the path to freedom of expression, the way ‘out’, is ‘in’! Yet to descend ‘in’ is to connect ‘beyond’, places so far away that it seems pure fantasy…

The Storehouse of the Heart

The New Moon in Fixed Water on the 25th of October 2022   Grapes are not harvested from thorns, nor are figs gathered from thistles, for they do not produce fruit. A good man brings forth good from his storehouse, an evil man brings forth evil things from his evil storehouse, which is in their…

The Path of the Maiden

The New Moon in Mutable Earth on the 27th of August at 9:17 am BST (art by Glen Rogers) Our physical reality is composed of a complex interwoven interplay between a variety of vibrational pulses which imperceptibly alter over time. Those subtle shifts reflect changes within our personal and collective perception of our world and…

The Pillar of Breath

The New Moon in Mutable Air conjoined Aldebaran on the 30th of May 2022 at 12:30 pm BST   In the beginning there was sound. That sound is carried upon a Great Wind, ever blowing and every constant. That sound, along whose unseen path presence builds its quiet procession, is the source everything that is…

The Bridge to Light

The New Moon in Cardinal Fire on the 1st of April 2022 at 07:24 BST Cover image by Saundra Myles The wheel perpetually turns, spinning round and round like a record on a turntable, ever playing the same tune, ever repeating the same lyrics, even if the hands that hover appear to belong to a…

An Open Heart

The New Moon in Mutable Water on the 2nd of March 2022 at 17:34 pm GMT (Featured Image Art by Kerry Beall)   You must feel it deep within you. That sense of being on a threshold of a dawning reality? The awareness that beneath the ongoing lies and deception, is a heart of kindness,…

The Space Between The Waves

The New Moon in Fixed Air on February 1st, 2022 at 5:46 GMT I know not how thou singest, my master! I ever listen in silent amazementThe light of thy music illuminates the world. Rabindranath Tagore, Gitanjali, III   This month lunation rekindles our personal relationship with the element of Air, as the lights of…

The Music in the Waters Above

The New Moon in Cardinal Earth on the 2nd of January 2022 at 18:33 GMT “In the darkness, something was happening. A voice and began to sing. It was very far away. And Digory found it hard to decide from what direction it was coming. Sometimes it seemed to come from all directions at once.…