Xiwangmu 西王母 – Goddess of Immortality and Magic
Compilation and additions by Phoenix the Elder – The Immortal of Heaven, the Supreme Goddess Xiwang Mu or Wangmu Niangniang as she is known in China, or simply known as the Mother of the West and Immortal Peach Goddess. Xiwang Mu 西王母 is the Immortal enlightened Goddess of Women, overseeing Health, Immortality, and Magic! She […]
Ghosts of the Cave: Primeval Grandmothers
Phoenix the Elder – We had lost our connection to woman a long time ago, the free, honored, wise, and healthy woman from our first beginnings. I ran across the word Sabina and Sabine and it shined a light when I had it pop into my thoughts. I looked it up and it means “Woman […]
Shaman Shadow Balancing: Soul Light and Shadow roaming in life and after death
By Phoenix the Elder – Entering the Season of Night (Autumn and Winter) brings with it, thinner veils, the transformation of nature into its slow death, and the huddling together of people who seek like company, to understand their unique experience of their world through this seer and psychic abilities they are. This is true […]
Magic Mirrors of a Moon Practice
By Phoenix of Elder Mountian – This moon cycle is a transformational moon for me, I have decided to set my work aside and allow Fate to guide my next step. I took a partial break from 2020 to 2022 and felt like I needed to completely let go until the present is revealed to […]
Konrul and Toğru Birds
Compilation and additions by Phoenix the Elder – Shaman Birds of Ancient Grandmother Cultures show that many birds, bird symbolism, ancient bird art and old primordial bird cults of the grandmother traditions, are reflected in the beliefs of sober (non-plant) shamanism, the origins of pure shamanism. The Tuğrul (تغرل), is a bird from the family […]
Old Weavers of Spider Magic
By Phoenix the Elder – The Weavers of Old are a great mystery to us now, long forgotten and leftover drops, she finds herself in a few folktales and mythology around the world, whose husbands and consorts were given the main focus to be handed down to future generations up til today. But steeped into […]
Autumn Equinox Ceremony 2021
Dear Dreamers, Mystics, Spiritual Artists, and Moon Lovers… We are upon our Autumn Equinox 2021 Ceremony! Normally I begin making my Marzanna Effigy (as a shaman) on the Autumn Equinox and add a bit to her each full moon as she leans up against the Cedar Tree or Barn, then when done, I set her […]
Slavic Midsummer – The Forest Goddess Dziewanna and the Golden Magical Fern Flower
The Slavic and Balkan Fern Flower Mystery – Centuries ago, the lands west of the Vistula were covered with impassable forests and forests. It took days to travel from one settlement to another, and the darkness of the forest was swarming with a variety of forest game. Hundreds of birds and various forest trinkets inhabited […]
Xiwang Mu 西王母 The Goddess of Women, Health, Immortality and Magic
By Phoenix the Elder – The Immortal of Heaven, the Supreme Goddess Xiwang Mu or Wangmu Niangniang as she is known in China, or simply known as the Mother of the West and Immortal Peach Goddess. Xiwang Mu 西王母 is the Immortal enlightened Goddess of Women, overseeing Health, Immortality, and Magic! She is known as […]
Pelican Spirit and Wisdom: The Water Bird’s of Silent Reflection
By Phoenix the Elder – In my spirit and soul animal relationship as a shaman, I not only with my own personal animism souls have mystical experiences for decades, but also have helpers in nature – such as birds, wasps, insects, animals and oceanids etc., which I have been blessed with this lifetime as messengers […]