September 2015 lunar eclipse A total lunar eclipse will take place on September 28, 2015. It is the latter of two total lunar eclipses in 2015, and the final in a tetrad. Other eclipses in the tetrad are those of April 15, 2014, October 8, 2014, and April 4, 2015. Wikipedia Much of the Blood […]
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He bound the 22 letters of the Torah to his tongue and he revealed to him their mystery he drew them in water he flamed them in fire he agitated them with breath he burned them with the seven planets he directed them with the twelve constellations from the Sefer Yetzirah, Book of Creation Most […]
In looking for the astronomical anchor for the women’s side of the archeo-astronomical path of initiation, it occurred to me that the Morning Star is prominent in Revelations and there are twelve gateways made of single pearls (stars) in the heavenly city. I thought that I’d take a look at the list of stars whose […]
We start off the chapter on yellow with a brief mention that many alchemists did not include the stage of yellow, especially in the later years of alchemy’s heyday, but moved directly from white to red. Hillman, who was himself trained as a Jungian analyst, suggests that Jung included the yellow because he was fond […]
Thank you for your interest in my blog. The contents of this post have been integrated into my series Rune Stances and Creation Stories I hope to have the first volume out this fall (2018) While I am on my archeo-astronomical kick, one of my hypothesis is that the mythology around King Arthur is […]
The hexagon is called the mother of all rune shapes, which made no sense to me until I found out about the constellation of the Winter Hexagon, also known as the Hoop of Nations. The six stars that mark the points of the Winter Hexagon are: Pollux in Gemini Procyon in Canis Minor Sirius in […]
Since I am seeking a universal template for the quest, and a repeating motif in fairy tales is a circular room with mysterious doorways that will only open at the right time for the right person, I decided my circular room would be the wheel of the heavens. The eight stars from the medieval astrolabe […]
Once I began to compare Black Elk’s Horse Dance with the esoteric translation of the the original version of Revelations. I found some startling similarities from the color of the horses to the phrases spoken by the participants. Evidence is building that the Horse Tribes of the the Southwest and the horsemen fleeing the Spanish […]
When I was drawn to do shamanic workshops in Germany in 2001, the Rune Field took the opportunity to introduce itself to me. I eventually realized that my visionary experiences were responses to my father’s and godfather’s prayers for healing. In my Pueblo godfather’s view, my father’s cancer could only be healed by addressing his […]