Third Moon of Autumn 2022
By Phoenix the Elder – Dear Dreamers, Healers, and Moon Lovers, our new moon begins on the 23rd of November, 2022, at 1° Sagittarius. Let’s keep our moon cycle enriched, creative, and expansive this month so we can get the most out of our learning. I had written my entire work-study this morning and when […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Third Moon of Winter 2021
By Phoenix the Elder – Greetings Dreamers, Healers and Spiritual Seekers! We enter our 3rd and last New Moon of Winter on Thursday, February 11, 2021 @ 1:05 pm (cst). This is also our fifth of six 23° degrees moons which contains the largest amount of energy in a tense bucket. Full Moon will be […]
The Empath’s Conflict
By Phoenix the Elder – If you are an empath, a true one, you know that you are an emotional wreck and trouble finds you everywhere. Oversensitive, emotions trigger easy and it takes a lot of personal healing to begin to understand who you are. If you call yourself an empath but its not a […]
Blackberry Folk Traditions
By Phoenix the Elder – We have lots and lots of Blackberries bushes and hedges that grow all around Elder Mountain. We collect the fruit for eating, the lea ves for an herbal tea winter remedy and the twigs for a folk smudge stick. I love blackberries in the mid to late summer and they […]
The Dreaming Spring: Water for Body & Soul
Every three months I remind everyone here or on our facebook, to drink 2 or 3 glasses of water during everyday, during our year water challenge which ends Dec 3, 2018. This challenge of drinking water helps fuel our emotional body, our moist soul (astral body) and our physical body. (Mysteriously my Part one of […]
A Mental-Body Astral Dreamer in a Soul Astral Body Dreaming Reality
By Phoenix the Elder – I dream at night as if I would live forever, and I dream by day as if I were to die tomorrow. This is how I have lived since 1987 when I first began to astral travel… The title of this article is the end of the journey, where the […]