Musings, Meanderings & Meditations
Thoughts, ideas and suggestions to inspire you
Goals for 2020
With the end of the year fast approaching, now’s the time many people start thinking about making resolutions, things we want to make manifest in the new cycle, things we want to see eliminated from our lives.Yet how successful are we with our resolutions?For most of...
My American Adventure
Many years ago, I read Paulo Coelho's The Pilgrimage and The Valkyries. His description of his spiritual experiences in America have always stuck with me and I've longed for the same kind of enlightenment ever since.A couple of months ago, I received an email about a...
Samhain
This Thursday is Halloween, otherwise known as Samhain. For my family, this is the most important festival of the year. Yes, my children genuinely prefer Halloween over Christmas because they get to dress up in cool costumes (which they plan a whole year in advance)...
The Balance of Autumn
The evenings are drawing in fast, and it is suddenly cooler in the shade. The breeze through the trees results in a flurry of the first leaf fall, and my working day is punctuated by the sound of acorns falling! The annual treasure of beautiful conkers makes any trip...
Thea’s September Musings
The autumn equinox has always been a difficult time for me, magickally speaking. It’s a slack tide, a time when the waxing and waning energies of the year are in perfect alignment, making it hard to get anything started or finished.Instead of trying to start a new...
September Musings
September always feels to me like an opportunity for new beginnings. It may come from the cultural trappings of the academic year. From young, most of us in the UK would be beginning a new phase of our lives in September – although for me it would usually only really...
