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Cuppa & Cards - Exploring the Correspondences Suit in the Crossroads Oracle - Ep 4



Welcome to the fourth episode of "Exploring the Correspondences of Crossroads Oracle." Today, we delve into three powerful symbols from the Correspondences suit: Horses, Red Mullet, and the Moon. We'll learn their meaning related to the goddess Hecate and how to interpret them in a client reading.


These symbols encapsulate various facets of Hecate’s wisdom and guidance, encompassing freedom, vitality, and illumination. O Hecate, Queen of the Crossroads, With horse, red mullet, and moon’s glow, Guide us through the waves and winds, And teach us how to rise and grow. With the horse’s spirit, we chase our dreams, By the red mullet’s abundance, we thrive, Under the moon’s light, our souls are seen, And with your grace, we come alive. You can find the Crossroads Oracle on my website at HecateBrimo.org


Cuppa & Cards - Exploring the Correspondences Suit in the Crossroads Oracle - Ep 3







Welcome to the third episode of "Exploring the Correspondences of Crossroads Oracle." Today, we explore the final four powerful symbols from the Correspondences suit: Whip, Lamps, and Lion. We'll learn their meaning related to the goddess Hecate and how to interpret them in a client reading. These symbols represent different aspects of Hecate’s wisdom and guidance, from discipline and authority to illumination, strength, and cycles of renewal. O Hecate, Queen of the Night, With whip, lamp, and lion, we move through the fight. With the whip’s command, we conquer strife, By the lamp’s light, we seek the truth, With lion’s heart, we face our fears, And under your gaze, we renew our life. You can find the Crossroads Oracle on my website at HecateBrimo.org

Cuppa & Cards - Exploring the Correspondences Suit in the Crossroads Oracle Ep2


Welcome to the second episode of "Exploring the Correspondences of Crossroads Oracle." Today, we explore three powerful symbols from the Correspondences suit: Keys, Hounds, and Bulls. We'll learn their meaning related to the goddess Hecate and how to interpret them in a client reading.


These symbols represent important aspects of Hecate’s guidance and protection, unlocking wisdom, fostering loyalty, and strengthening our will. O Hecate, Keeper of the Keys, Guardian of all who seek the way, With hounds at your side, fierce and true, Guide us through the realms of night and day. Through the strength of the bull, we rise, With loyalty and courage, we stand, May the keys of wisdom open wide, Hecate, with your touch, our hearts expand. You can find the Crossroads Oracle on my website at HecateBrimo.org






Keeping the Fires Burning Call for Submissions

🔥 Keeping the Fires Burning: Call for Submissions! 🔥



Have you experienced the Rite of Her Sacred Fires? Has Hecate’s presence illuminated your path, guided your journey, or transformed your life? Now is your chance to share your story. We are gathering submissions for Keeping the Fires Burning, a new community anthology dedicated to the sacred fires of Hecate. This collection will feature personal experiences, reflections, and insights from those who have taken part in this powerful rite. ✨ How to Participate: 📖 Share your experiences with the Rite of Her Sacred Fires 💬 Reflect on how this ritual has shaped your spiritual journey 🔥 Help keep the sacred flame burning for future generations 📩 Submissions are now open! Submit your work and be part of this powerful offering to Hecate. 📅 Deadline: 25 November 2025 🔗 Learn more & submit your work here: HerSacredFires.org Together, we honor the light of Hecate. 🔥


Cuppa & Cards - Exploring the Correspondences in the Crossroads Oracle - EP1

Welcome to the first episode of "Exploring the Correspondences of Crossroads Oracle."



Today, we explore three powerful symbols from the Correspondences suit: Dagger, Serpent, and Torches and learn how to interpret these in an oracle reading. These symbols are deeply connected to Hecate’s influence and represent vital aspects of her power, from severing connections to bringing illumination and transformation. O Hecate, Mistress of the Thresholds, With dagger, serpent, and torch in hand, Guide us through the sacred boundaries, And illuminate the paths that stand. By your power, we sever the ties, In the serpent’s coil, new life arises, With the torch’s flame, we see the truth, O Hecate, we honor you, in you we trust. You can find the Crossroads Oracle on my website at HecateBrimo.org



Cuppa & Cards: Exploring the Energies of the Crossroads - Ep 2





Learning how to interpret the energy suite of the Crossroads Oracle

O Hecate, Mistress of Motion,
Guide us through the flow of time,
From ancient roots to cosmic motion,
Empower us to change, to climb.
Kinetic force that drives us forward,
Ancestral wisdom that shapes our soul,
Elemental balance that keeps us grounded,
Guide us, Hecate, to make us whole.

Welcome to the second episode of "Exploring the Energies of Crossroads Oracle."
Today, we dive into three powerful energies from the Energy suit: Kinetic Energy, Ancestral Energy, and Elemental Energy. These energies fuel our actions, connect us to our lineage, and help us align with the natural world.

Cuppa & Cards: Exploring the Energies of the Crossroads - Ep 1


Learning how to interpret the Energies Suit of the Crossroads Oracle.



O Hecate, Keeper of the Moon and Sun, Guide us through the cosmic currents, Illuminate our path with your eternal light, Guide us to align with the universe's flow, Hail, Hecate, we honor thee. Welcome to the first episode of "Exploring the Energies of Crossroads Oracle." Today, we dive into three powerful energies from the Energy suit: Lunar Energy, Solar Energy, and Cosmic Energy. These forces shape our lives, helping us align with our inner power, our connection to the cosmos, and the cyclical rhythms that influence all existence.


Cuppa & Cards: Exploring the Mysteries of the Crossroads #3

The Enigma, the Sanctuary & the Altar
Each week, this series will explore three cards from the Mysteries suit, guiding viewers through themes of transformation, introspection, and deeper spiritual understanding. Each episode will reveal how these mysteries can be integrated into everyday life, offering insights and practical applications.






The Enigma, the Sanctuary & the Altar Each week, this series will explore three cards from the Mysteries suit, guiding viewers through themes of transformation, introspection, and deeper spiritual understanding. Each episode will reveal how these mysteries can be integrated into everyday life, offering insights and practical applications. Episode 3 O Hecate, Guardian of Mysteries, Illuminate the enigmas that confound us, Guide us through life's intricate puzzles, And awaken our curiosity to seek the unknown. In sacred sanctuaries of solace, Provide us with spaces for retreat and reflection, Where we may find peace and connection with the divine, Embracing the stillness within. At altars of devotion and focus, Inspire our rituals with sacred intent, Help us honor the divine in our lives, Directing our energies toward spiritual growth. Hail, Hecate, Triple-formed, ever-present guide, In your mysteries, we find our way, In your light, we are reborn. The Crossroads Oracle is a deck created to use not only as a divination tool but as a way to develop a personal relationship with the Goddess Hecate. This deck can be found at HecateBrimo.org. All proceeds to go support the Sanctuary of Hecate Brimo.

Cuppa & Cards: Exploring the Mysteries of the Crossroads #1


Cuppa & Cards: Exploring the Mysteries Suite of the Crossroads Oracle
Episode 1




The Veil, the Labyrinth and the Oracle
Each week, this series will explore three cards from the Mysteries suit, guiding viewers through themes of transformation, introspection, and deeper spiritual understanding. Each episode will reveal how these mysteries can be integrated into everyday life, offering insights and practical applications.

Episode 1

O Hecate, Guardian of the Veil, 
Revealer of secrets hidden and unseen, 
Guide us through the labyrinth of our souls,
Illuminate our path with your torch's gleam.

Oracle of wisdom,
voice of the divine, 
Whisper truths that set our spirits free, 
In your mysteries, 
our hearts entwine, 
Hail, Hecate, we honor thee.

The Crossroads Oracle is a deck created to use not only as a divination tool but as a way to develop a personal relationship with the Goddess Hecate.

This deck can be found at HecateBrimo.org.
All proceeds to go support the Sanctuary of Hecate Brimo.

Cuppa & Cards - Who is Hecate: Insights from the Epithets Part 6 - Hecate as the Dark Mother




Welcome to the final episode (six) of our series, "Who is Hecate: Insights from the Epithets." Today, we explore Hecate’s darker, more mysterious aspects, focusing on her connection to the unknown and her guidance through shadow work. In this episode, we will explore: Hecate Skotia (Sko-TEE-ah), "The Dark One" Hecate Melinoë (meh-LEE-noh-ee), "Bringer of Nightmares" Through these epithets, we will explore Hecate’s role in guiding us through darkness, helping us confront our fears, and embracing the transformative power of shadow work.





Welcome to the final episode (six) of our series, "Who is Hecate: Insights from the Epithets." Today, we explore Hecate’s darker, more mysterious aspects, focusing on her connection to the unknown and her guidance through shadow work. In this episode, we will explore: Hecate Skotia (Sko-TEE-ah), "The Dark One" Hecate Melinoë (meh-LEE-noh-ee), "Bringer of Nightmares" Through these epithets, we will explore Hecate’s role in guiding us through darkness, helping us confront our fears, and embracing the transformative power of shadow work. Hymn to Hecate, Guide Through the Darkness O Hecate Skotia,(Sko-TEE-ah), The Dark One, You who walk with me through the shadows, Guide me through the hidden mysteries of life, Help me confront my fears with courage, And embrace the wisdom found in the unknown. Hecate Melinoë,(meh-LEE-noh-ee), Bringer of Nightmares, You who reveal the truths in dreams, Unveil the messages hidden in the night, Guide me through the realm of visions, And help me heal what lies unresolved within. O Hecate, Goddess of the night, of shadow, of dreams, In your darkness, I find clarity, In your presence, I find strength, In your guidance, I transform. Hail, Hecate, Guide of the shadows, keeper of the night, In your power, I walk with courage, In your wisdom, I grow, In your light, I find my way through the dark. As we conclude this series, take time to reflect on the shadow aspects of your life. What fears or unknowns are you ready to face? Whether through shadow work, dreamwork, or exploring the hidden parts of your soul, Hecate is there to guide you through the darkness. Create a ritual or meditation dedicated to Hecate’s darker aspects, inviting her to walk with you as you explore the unknown and embrace transformation through shadow work. As we conclude our journey through "Who is Hecate: Insights from the Epithets," we reflect on the many faces of this powerful goddess. Over the course of these episodes, we have explored Hecate as a bearer of light, a guardian of the underworld, a divine protector, a source of wisdom, and a guide through the unknown. Hecate, in all her forms, offers us strength, clarity, and protection. Through her epithets, we have seen how she walks with us through every phase of life—whether we are at a crossroads, seeking justice, or delving into the mysteries of the dark. She stands as a constant guide, helping us to grow, transform, and embrace our personal power. As we move forward from this series, I encourage you to continue working with Hecate in your own practice. Whether you call upon her in moments of clarity, protection, or courage, know that her presence is always near. The lessons we’ve learned from each epithet are not confined to these episodes but are energies you can call upon at any time. Hail Hecate! Rev. Renee Sosanna Olson Torchbearer & Keybearer - Covenant of Hekate Founder - Sanctuary of Hecate Brimo

Part 5 - Hecate’s Wisdom: Unlocking Divine Guidance




Cuppa & Cards Episode 13 Hecate’s Wisdom: Unlocking Divine Guidance Welcome everyone to the final part of our five-part series on the Five Virtues of Hecate. I am Rev. Renee Sosanna Olson, Torchbearer, Keybearer, and Founder of the Sanctuary of Hecate Brimo. Today, we’re diving into the virtue of Wisdom, the final virtue in our series, and one that is deeply connected to Hecate’s role as a guide and protector at life’s crossroads. Prayer of the 5-Virtues of Hekate Sacred Goddess Hekate help me to manifest Justice in my actions Temperance in my soul Courage in my choices Wisdom in my words Compassion towards all beings. Created by the Covenant of Hekate As we look back out our previous episodes we have covered: Compassion: Embodying love and care for all beings. Courage: Facing challenges and fears with strength. Temperance: Balancing life’s extremes with moderation. Justice: Maintaining fairness and accountability in all actions. Now, we turn our attention to Wisdom, a virtue that informs all the others. Wisdom is the foundation upon which we make decisions, take action, and navigate life’s complexities. What is Wisdom? Wisdom is the deep understanding that comes from experience, insight, and reflection. It’s about seeing beyond the surface and grasping the bigger picture, recognizing the interconnection between events, actions, and consequences. The ability to reflect on past experiences and grow from them. Making decisions that are guided by a sense of balance, fairness, and truth. Knowing when to act and when to pause, finding clarity in difficult situations. In my own life, Wisdom has been a guiding force in everything from my spiritual practice to my holistic wellness work. It’s not just about having information, but about applying what we learn in a way that fosters growth and balance. Wisdom is the virtue that allows us to navigate life’s complexities with clarity, balance, and insight. It helps us learn from the past, act in the present, and prepare for the future. Reflect on how Wisdom plays a role in your life. How can you cultivate deeper understanding and clarity in your decisions, and where can you call on Hecate to guide you in times of uncertainty? Just as Hecate stands at the crossroads, offering insight and clarity, may we all walk our paths with the wisdom to make decisions that reflect balance, fairness, and growth. Rev. Renee Sosanna Olson Torchbearer & Keybearer - Covenant of Hekate Founder - Sanctuary of Hecate Brimo hecatebrimo.org



Hecate and the Beloved Dead

In the vast pantheon of ancient gods and goddesses, Hecate stands as a unique figure, a powerful deity whose dominion includes the enigmatic realm of the restless dead. As we embark on this exploration, we'll uncover Hecate's role as a guardian of those who have passed and delve into how modern devotees can call upon her to continue this essential work. We'll also explore the profound practice of ancestor work, where the living connect with their forebears through Hecate's guidance.


Hecate, often depicted as a goddess of the night, crossroads, and magic, has been revered throughout history for her multifaceted nature. One of her lesser-known yet deeply significant roles is her guardianship of the restless dead. These spirits, often caught in the liminal space between life and the afterlife, find solace and guidance in the presence of Hecate.





One of Hecate's most renowned roles is that of a psychopomp, a guide of souls. In this capacity, she eases the transition of souls from the mortal realm to the afterlife. As a guardian of the crossroads, she stands at the threshold between life and death, ensuring that the spirits of the departed find their way.


The restless dead, a term often used to describe spirits who have not found their final resting place, are under Hecate's protection. These spirits linger in a state of unrest, whether due to tragic circumstances, unfulfilled desires, or a lack of proper funerary rites. Hecate's role is to guide and care for them, offering them solace and the opportunity for resolution.


Modern devotees of Hecate continue to seek her guidance and assistance in working with the restless dead. Through invocations, rituals, and offerings, they establish connections with this ancient goddess and invite her presence into their lives.


We provide a detailed psychopomp invocation to Hecate, enabling modern practitioners to call upon her to guide restless spirits to the afterlife. This ritual helps create a bridge between the realms, inviting the spirits to pass peacefully under Hecate's watchful eye.


Modern devotees can engage in rituals designed to honor and care for the restless dead. These rituals, inspired by ancient practices, provide a sacred space for communication with these spirits. They involve offerings, invocations, and symbolic actions that resolve these spirits' lingering concerns.


In the realm of ancestor work, Hecate also plays a vital role. This practice involves establishing connections with one's forebears, seeking their guidance, and honoring their memory. As a guardian of the dead, Hecate facilitates this connection and supports the living in forging meaningful relationships with their ancestors.



We provide a step-by-step guide on how to set up an ancestor altar, a sacred space dedicated to connecting with and honoring one's ancestors. This altar serves as a focal point for communication and offers a physical representation of the bond between the living and the deceased.


Various offerings and symbols can be placed on the ancestor altar to facilitate communication with the beloved dead. From candles and incense to photographs and personal items, these symbols serve as conduits for love, remembrance, and guidance from the ancestors.


We explore Hecate's role as a guide in ancestor work. Devotees call upon her to help establish connections with their forebears, seeking her support in this sacred endeavor. Hecate's presence ensures that the interactions with the beloved dead are respectful and meaningful.


Hecate's role as a guardian of the restless dead and her involvement in ancestor work showcases her enduring significance in modern devotion. In this article, we have delved into the intricate tapestry of Hecate's dominion, her ability to guide souls, and her role in forging connections between the living and the deceased.


As we continue to call upon Hecate for her guidance, we acknowledge her as the bridge between realms, the compassionate goddess who eases the passage of the restless dead and strengthens our connections with our ancestors. With her presence, we find solace, resolution, and a deeper understanding of the profound interplay between life and death.


Rituals:

Psychopomp Ritual Honoring Hecate: Guiding the Departed's Soul


A psychopomp ritual, invoking Hecate as a guide for the departed soul, can be a powerful and meaningful addition to a funeral rite. Hecate's symbolism of illumination, transition, and guidance makes her an ideal figure for this purpose. Below is a step-by-step guide to performing a psychopomp ritual in honor of Hecate, along with a supply list.


Supplies:


Three black candles or torches

Matches or a lighter

An image or statue of Hecate

A small dish of salt

A white candle

A small bowl of water

A piece of paper and a pen

A small offering, such as a coin or a piece of food

Incense or herbs associated with Hecate (e.g., lavender, rosemary)

A bell or chime

A quiet and sacred space



Instructions:


Preparation:

Choose a quiet and sacred space for the ritual. Ensure that you won't be disturbed during the ceremony.

Set up an altar at the center of the space. Place an image or statue of Hecate at the center, with the three black candles or torches arranged in a triangle around her.

Light the white candle, which represents the divine light and purity, and place it on the altar near Hecate's image.


Cleansing and Purification:

Begin by purifying the space and yourself. Sprinkle a small amount of salt in a circle around the altar. As you do this, say: "With this salt, I purify and consecrate this space for our sacred work."

Light incense or herbs associated with Hecate to further purify the atmosphere and create a sacred ambiance.

Invocation:


Stand before the altar, take a few deep breaths, and center yourself. Focus your intention on guiding the departed's soul.

Recite an invocation to Hecate, calling upon her as a guide for the departed. You can use a traditional invocation or create a personalized one that resonates with your intentions. 


For example:

"Hecate, Enigmatic Guide of Souls,

In this moment of transition and transformation,

I invoke your presence and wisdom.

Guide [Name of the Departed] on their journey

Through the crossroads of the afterlife.

Light their path with your torches,

And keep them safe in your embrace."


Lighting the Candles:


Light the three black candles or torches one by one, starting from the left and moving clockwise.

As you light each candle, say: "I light this torch in the name of Hecate, our guiding light in the darkness."


The Departed's Name:

Write the name of the departed on a piece of paper.

Place the paper in the small dish of salt, symbolizing the purification and release of their spirit. Say: "I release [Name of the Departed] to the care of Hecate."

Prayers and Offerings:


Recite prayers or words of farewell to the departed. Express your wishes for their safe journey and the guidance of Hecate.

Offer a small coin or a piece of food as a symbolic offering to Hecate, signifying your gratitude for her guidance.

Water and Bell:


Sprinkle a few drops of water over the departed's name in the salt. This represents the blessings of purification and renewal.

Ring a bell or chime three times to announce the departed's journey and signal the guidance of Hecate.

Meditation and Visualization:


Close your eyes and take a moment to visualize the departed's soul as a radiant light. Visualize Hecate's torches illuminating their path as they move through the crossroads.

Envision the departed's soul peacefully guided by Hecate, leaving behind the earthly realm and entering the spiritual realm.

Closing and Thanks:


Express your thanks to Hecate for her guidance. Say: "Hecate, Enigmatic Guide, I thank you for your presence and guidance. May you continue to watch over [Name of the Departed] in their journey."

Extinguishing the Candles:


Extinguish the black candles or torches, starting from the right and moving counterclockwise. As you do so, say: "As the torches are extinguished, we release [Name of the Departed] to the embrace of Hecate."

Final Reflection:


Spend a few moments in quiet reflection, acknowledging the departed's journey and the role of Hecate as their guide.


Closing the Ritual:


Conclude the ritual by thanking Hecate once more and formally closing the sacred space. You can say, "Hecate, Enigmatic Guide, your presence is honored. I close this sacred space with gratitude."



This psychopomp ritual can be adapted to suit your personal beliefs and the specific wishes of the departed and their loved ones. It is a way to invoke Hecate's guidance and presence as a comforting and guiding force for the departed's soul as they transition to the afterlife. 



Ritual for Healing with Hecate: Honoring the Beloved Dead


Losing a loved one is a deeply emotional and often overwhelming experience. Grief can be a complex journey, and finding ways to heal and remember those we've lost is important. This ritual, involving Hecate as a guide, is designed to help individuals find solace and healing after the passing of a loved one.


Supplies:


A small table or altar.

A black candle.

A white candle.

A photograph or memento of your loved one.

Fresh flowers.

A small bowl of water.

A small bowl of salt.

A piece of paper and a pen.

A quiet, comfortable space.

Instructions:


Preparation:


Set up your altar or table in a quiet, comfortable space.

Place the photograph or memento of your loved one at the center of the table.

Position the black candle on the left side of the photograph and the white candle on the right side.

Arrange fresh flowers in a vase or on the table.

Place the bowl of water and the bowl of salt on the table as well.

Ensure you have some privacy and a peaceful environment for this ritual.

Invocation to Hecate:


Light both the black and white candles.

Begin by standing quietly before the altar.

Close your eyes, take a few deep breaths, and focus on the photograph or memento of your loved one.

Say the following or similar words: "Hecate, goddess of the crossroads, guardian of the restless dead, I invoke your presence. I seek your guidance in this time of healing and remembrance. Help me find solace and peace as I honor the memory of my beloved [Name of the deceased]. Guide their spirit and grant me the strength to heal."

Creating Sacred Space:


Imagine a sacred and protected space around you. Visualize a gentle, warm light surrounding you, providing comfort and safety.

Water and Salt Purification:


Dip your fingers into the bowl of water and sprinkle a few drops over the photograph or memento. As you do this, say, "With this water, I cleanse and purify this space and the memory of my beloved."

Next, dip your fingers into the bowl of salt and sprinkle a few grains over the photograph. Say, "With this salt, I cleanse and purify this space and the memory of my beloved."

Reflection and Writing:


Sit quietly before the altar and take some time to reflect on your memories of your loved one.

Use the piece of paper and pen to write a letter to your loved one. Express your feelings, your love, and your grief. Share any thoughts or messages that you wish to convey.

Communication with the Beloved:


Read the letter you've written aloud to the photograph or memento, as if you're speaking directly to your loved one. Feel their presence as you do this.

Offerings:


Place the fresh flowers on the table as an offering to your loved one. Speak words of love and remembrance as you do so.

Meditation and Connection:


Close your eyes and take some time for meditation. Visualize your loved one's presence, and imagine a warm, gentle light enveloping you. Feel their love and warmth.

Closing the Ritual:


Thank Hecate for her guidance and support.

Blow out the candles, starting with the black candle and then the white one.

Aftercare:


Keep the letter you wrote to your loved one. You can continue to write to them whenever you feel the need to communicate with them.

Be gentle with yourself and allow yourself to grieve and heal at your own pace.

This healing ritual with Hecate provides a sacred space for remembrance and communication with your loved one. It offers an opportunity to express your feelings and find solace as you continue to navigate your grief journey. Remember that healing is a personal and ongoing process, and Hecate can serve as a compassionate guide along the way.



Rev. Renee Sosanna Olson🔮
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Founder of the Sanctuary of Hecate Brimo🔥
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Affirmations for Embracing Inner Power with Hecate

Affirmations for Embracing Inner Power:



Daily affirmations can be a valuable practice in embracing inner power. By repeating positive statements affirming our strength, capabilities, and potential, we reinforce our belief in ourselves and cultivate an empowerment mindset. Affirmations remind us of our inner power and can help shift our perspective from self-doubt and limitations to confidence and possibility.



Use these affirmations to connect with the power and wisdom of Hecate:

I embrace my inner strength and courage as a devotee of Hecate.
I trust in my intuitive abilities, knowing they are a gift from Hecate.
I release fear and embrace my power to manifest positive change.
I am a vessel for Hecate's transformative energy, channeling it gracefully and purposefully.
I embody the qualities of resilience and determination that Hecate represents.


Find more affirmations in my book, "Affirmations for a Devotee of Hecate" available on Amazon.

Rev. Renee Sosanna Olson🔮
Keybearer to the Covenant of Hekate🗝
Founder of the Sanctuary of Hecate Brimo🔥
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Celebrating Hecate on a Blue Moon

 



Celebrating Hecate on a Blue Moon

By Hecate's grace, under full moon's light,
I stand in awe of the sacred night.
Goddess of crossroads, keeper of keys,
Guide me through realms where magic frees.
Luminous orb in the starry sky,
Hecate, hear my humble cry.
With your wisdom and mystic might,
Illuminate paths hidden from sight.
Triple-formed goddess, trinity's embrace,
Grant me your guidance, a lunar grace.
Under your watchful, knowing eye,
May my magic soar and dreams draw nigh.
Hecate, Hecate, moon's eternal guide,
Walk with me through the night so wide.
In your presence, I find my power,
Blessed by this hour, this enchanted hour."
By: Rev. Renee Sosanna Olson
A "blue moon" refers to a specific phenomenon involving the appearance of an additional full moon within a particular time frame. Here are some facts about a blue moon:
Definition of a Blue Moon: A blue moon occurs when two full moons are within a calendar month. This is a relatively rare event, as the lunar cycle is about 29.5 days long, and most months only have one full moon.
Frequency: On average, a blue moon happens once every 2 to 3 years. However, the exact frequency can vary due to the irregularities in the length of months and the lunar cycle.
Amplified Magical Energy: Blue moons are often seen as times of heightened magical energy. Due to the event's rarity, they are believed to provide a powerful opportunity for spellwork, rituals, and intention-setting.
Extraordinary Manifestation: Blue moons are considered a time when intentions and manifestations are more likely to come to fruition. Magic practitioners might engage in rituals focused on abundance, success, and achieving long-term goals during this time.
Emotional Transformation: Blue moons are considered a time for healing and transformation. It's a moment to release negative emotions, let go of the past, and set intentions for personal growth and positive change.
Connection to Divine Feminine: Some magical traditions associate the moon with the divine feminine energy, and a blue moon can be seen as a particularly potent time to connect with this energy. Rituals and practices that honor the goddess or feminine aspects of spirituality might be emphasized.
Dreamwork and Divination: Blue moons are believed to enhance dreamwork and divination practices. It's thought that the veil between the spiritual and physical realms is thinner during this time, making it easier to access intuitive insights and messages from higher realms.
Enhanced Spellcasting: Many witches and practitioners of magic use blue moons for spellcasting that requires extra potency. This might involve casting spells related to protection, purification, psychic development, and enhancing one's magical abilities.
Focus on Balance: Blue moons are sometimes seen as a time to find balance within oneself and in life. It's a period to align energies, address imbalances, and work toward harmony and equilibrium.
Creation of Charms: Some magical practitioners create and charge unique charms or talismans during a blue moon. These objects are believed to carry the unique energy of the blue moon and can be used for protection, luck, or other magical purposes.
Special Rituals: Witches and covens may hold special rituals during blue moons, focusing on themes like transformation, renewal, and empowerment. These rituals often involve working with moon-related deities, elements, and symbols.
An Opportunity for Learning: Blue moons can also be seen as magical education opportunities. It's a time when witches and practitioners might study moon-related correspondences, lunar cycles, and their spiritual journeys.
Rev. Renee Sosanna Olson🔮
Keybearer to the Covenant of Hekate🗝
Founder of the Sanctuary of Hecate Brimo🔥
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