Category: Holistic Healing

Energetic “Cord Cutting” Ritual

By Phoenix the Elder – Chord Cutting is not a shamanic ritual, it is an energy healer’s ritual. I went through the first wave of Reiki initiations attunements myself which can be pretty intense in the second of the three attunements and then worked at it very diligently. I went to Reiki Healers also which […]

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Slavic Birch Tree Magic

Birch Bark Charming article by Fatima Khadueva – According to multiple folk proverbs and beliefs (described in Alexander Strizhev’s ‘Calendar of Russian Nature’ book), ancient pagan Slavs considered hugging a birch tree as a sign of good luck – it would also give you power and joy. Moreover than this, the birch tree is considered one of […]

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Third Moon of Winter 2022

By Phoenix the Elder – Greeting dreamers, the Season of Winter is just about finished! This is our Aquarius New Moon cycle which sits at 12° as it has for four months, the same lessons over and over again according to this auspicious degree. As we enter this final “dark moon” of the three moons […]

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First Moon of Winter 2021

By Phoenix the Elder – Greetings dreamers, artists, healers and moon lovers, we begin our winter moons now, and the month of building our Marzanna Effigy on the day of the Winter Solstice (there is more information below for the newbies)… First Moon of Winter Saturday, Dec 4, 2021 @ 12° Sagittarius & Solar EclipseFirst […]

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Chiron and the Medicine of Letting Go

By Phoenix the Elder – Symbolism is such an important part of the self-healing and self-love journey. It is one of the foundations of Mirror Medicines. I had a symbol of a man in a “wheelchair” for almost four years (all the time) as one of the last pieces of my three-decade karmic purification and […]

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The Common Sense of Self-Healing

By Phoenix the Elder – When we work with common sense, we recognize that the spiritual journey cannot be separated from the healing journey of the self (self-healing). The Ancient Greeks regarded the Liver as the placement near the life-giving soul, and one’s intelligence but 2,000 years later, we know the soul (astral body) sits […]

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First Moon of Autumn and Equinox 2021

By Phoenix the Elder – Greetings Dreamers, we’ve now released the Season of Fire and Summer and are ready to enter the Season of Night with our three moons of Autumn. The first new moon of Autumn begins on Monday, Sept 6, 2021, @ 14 degrees Virgo. Our first Full Moon of Autumn (Harvest Moon) […]

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The Millennial “Pluto Square Pluto”

By Phoenix the Elder – My son was born at the end of 1983 when Pluto went into Scorpio for the first time when the first Millennials were born. His Pluto sits in his natal chart at 0 degrees Scorpio and his sister was born two years later in 1985, with her Pluto sitting at […]

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Second Moon of Spring 2021

By Phoenix the Elder – Greetings Dreamers, Healers, Spiritual Seekers and Dream Walkers, I hope your first moon of spring and the burning of your Marzanna, brought some joy and sacredness into your rebirth along with the rebirth of Spring. I can’t believe we are at the second moon already! The first moon went by […]

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Waxing Like the Moon: Women Folk Healers in Rural Western Ukraine

By Sarah D. Phillips, University of Indiana – Once a woman came to see me… she says to me, “I can’t sleep, and I’m so weak.” I asked her, “Did something frighten you?” “No,” she didn’t want to tell me. I began to pour the wax, I said, “Something has frightened you—either a man, or […]

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