I was walking recently, caught in a swirl of my thoughts—those in-between moments where the veil seems thinner, where the world pauses and breathes with you. The air was thick with the scent of earth and dusk, a gentle reminder of nature’s omnipresence. I wandered through the familiar trails of my yard, lost in the…
Category: Deities
Working with Queen Mab / Medb in Modern Practice
Engaging with Queen Mab/Medb invokes fierce feminine sovereignty and empowerment. Her presence encourages self-discovery, confronts fears, and blurs the line between the mundane and magical. She requires respect and offers guidance in reclaiming one’s power, exploring dreams, and embracing authenticity. Her energy is transformative, challenging individuals to honor their true selves.
Transformative Self-Care Rituals with Nature
This content explores sacred rituals that intertwine herbal magic with self-love, honoring goddesses Danu and Freya. It details offerings, such as herbal blends and tinctures, aimed at nurturing inner strength and beauty. Engaging in these practices fosters a deep connection to the divine feminine, enhancing self-worth and spiritual growth.
Danu: The Sacred Mother Goddess of Celtic Mythology
Among the most ancient and powerful deities in Celtic mythology stands Danu, the revered Mother Goddess from whom the Tuatha Dé Danann—the “Folk of the Goddess Danu”—take their name. Though little survives in the ancient texts about Danu herself, her influence is deeply woven into the fabric of Celtic lore, and her essence resonates profoundly…
🌿 Honoring Cernunnos: Lord of the Wild Things 🌿
Cernunnos, the “Lord of the Wild Things,” is an enigmatic deity symbolizing nature, fertility, and the cycles of life and death in Celtic mythology. Depicted often with stag antlers surrounded by wildlife, he represents balance and interconnectedness within ecosystems. Cernunnos invites deep spiritual connections with nature through honoring, rituals, and mindful introspection.
🌞 Honoring the Oak King, the Sacred Oak Tree & the Festival of Fire and Light 🌳
From Our Hearth to Yours Today we welcome Litha, also known as the Summer Solstice, the day of greatest light and longest sun. The Earth hums with life, warmth, and abundance. This is a time of fire, expansion, and inner and outer brightness—a moment to pause and bask in the glow of everything that’s flourishing in our lives. As we discussed here:…
🔥🌞 Brigid & Lugh: Celtic Deities of Light, Craft, and Sacred Fire 🌞🔥
Honoring the Bright Ones of the Wheel Here at LunaOwl: The Unconventional Momma, we usually highlight a feminine deity every Friday—a way to connect with the Divine Feminine and honor the powerful goddesses who walk with us. But today isn’t just any Friday—it’s the Summer Solstice, also known as Litha, a sacred day of light,…
✨Blessings Beyond Belief: A Message for the Spiritually Unconventional✨
Let’s talk about blessings. Not just the kind you hear about in churches or read about in sacred texts, but the kind that whisper through intuition, that come in waves of warmth, and show up in crystal shops when you least expect it. These are the blessings that invite us to pause and reflect on our…
🌿🔥 Honoring Hestia: The Sacred Flame of Hearth and Home 🔥🌿
Let’s talk about the quiet power of the flame that never wavers—the warm glow at the center of a sacred space. Hestia. Often overlooked in favor of louder deities with dramatic myths and epic quests, Hestia is the first and the last. The firstborn of the Olympians and the last to be honored in ritual,…
Intro into Honoring Hades: Walking with the Lord of the Underworld
When most people hear the name Hades, their first reaction is often shaped by Hollywood myths and fearful misunderstanding. But in truth, Hades—Greek god of the Underworld—is not a villain or a demon. He is a god of dignity, balance, and deep mysteries. He is the Keeper of Souls, the Lord of Riches, and a powerful yet…
