Category: Pagan

  • Ostara

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    Ostara (March 20 or 21) Related Deities: Eostre, the adolescent Spring Maiden, the adolescent Spring Lord Related Herbs: Daffodil, Jonquils, Woodruff, Gorse, Olive, Peony, Iris, Narcissus, Jasmine, rose, violet, all spring flowers. Related Incense: Jasmine, Rose, Strawberry, Floral of any type. Related Stones: Moss Agate, Green Moonstone, Orange Calcite, Rose Quartz, Jasper Traditional Foods: Leafy…

  • A Brief History of the Celts

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    Brief History of The Celts The Celts had no written language of their own, so most of what we know of them comes from the writings of the ancient Greeks and Romans, and later the Irish Monks, who meticulously copied down old Irish legends and stories. The ancient Celts inhabited central and western Europe. From…

  • Basil

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    Basil (Bush) Ocymum Minimum, Mars, Scorpio, Funereal Herb, Green Herb, Herb of Love, also called devil plant LORE: Bush basil is associated with death in cultures as diverse as Iran and the Phillipines and is often planted at grave sites. In Egypt the flowers are gathered and strewn upon the grave site. Grieve writes about a…

  • About the 12 Zodiac Signs

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    Adding the descriptive Elements and characteristic Qualities together is the method that gives a unique personal profile to each of the astrological signs. When we think of the Zodiac, we think of our Sun Signs. This is because the Sun symbolizes our identity and is the core of your potential and uniqueness as an individual;…

  • Introduction to the Houses

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    An astrology chart divides a circle into 12 parts, or Houses. There are many systems of house division. ArtCharts uses the Placidus system, which is *industry standard*. Houses describe where experiences occur. 1st HOUSE The first house and the sign that rules the first house, which is also known as the Ascendant or Rising sign,…

  • Charokee Moons

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    January – Month of the Cold Moon – du no lv ta ni February – Month of the Bony Moon – ka ga li March – Month of the Windy Moon – a nu yi April – Month of the Flower Moon – ka wa ni May – Month of the Planting Moon – a…