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I'm blessed to live in a cottage on a tiny island on the west coast of Canada, surrounded by ocean, mountains, and forest. Over the seven summers I've called this magical place home, I've nurtured a Witch's herb garden that now spans an acre, and thus, our micro herb farm Folklore Farm was born. Although I've been an astrologer for over thirty years and the richly layered symbolism of the Moon, planets, and stars was my first love, plant medicine is a natural fit with my practice. My first astrology teacher was both a clinical herbalist and a practicing astrologer, and she imparted her wisdom on me when I first set out on this path. Over the years, I've studied with a couple of wonderful ...
The word communication means different things to people. Of course, it's how a person speaks to another, but it's also how you interpret and relate to others. Are you someone who enjoys making light conversation with many individuals? Are you more comfortable engaging in one-to-one discussions? Everyone has their own comfort zone and style. Each day brings with it a different mood that affects all of us uniquely. Let's have fun exploring how a transiting Moon feels (and therefore communicates) in each of the zodiac signs. Aries MoonAries is a fire sign. Fire is hot and can burn rather quickly. When the Moon is traveling through the sign of Aries, your thoughts and speech may be quicker, ...
Most people know what their sun sign is; it's based on the day and month we are born. The sun represents our main personality, identity, and the part of our personality we show to the world. In my opinion, the moon sign plays a more important role in our personality. Emotions are powerful, and the moon in our birth chart shows our inner nature. We often hide our moon sign traits or only express them when we really get to know someone. The moon sign reveals our inner emotions, reactions, and shows where we find emotional fulfillment. The moon effects the tides of the ocean, so of course it influences our emotions. There is scientific research that during a full moon more people report to ...
Have you ever wondered why you feel a certain way on some days? All of a sudden you throw all your plans out the window and do something completely different from what you'd arranged! Suddenly you're going on an unexpected road trip. Or a friend you haven't spoken to in a while pops into your mind and you pick up the phone to see how they're doing. Maybe you woke up and feel like cooking or tidying up your home, or you jump out of bed, inspired and ready to put some plans into action! Your subconscious is tapping into the energy of the Moon. There are four elements in astrology: fire, earth, air, and water. Every planet in the chart is in a particular sign, which is ruled by an element. ...
