by Jessie Cross | Sep 23, 2025 | Autumn Equinox, Celebrations, Crystals, Plant Medicine
As the sun balances on the threshold between light and dark, the equinox arrives like a breath between heartbeats. It’s poised, potent, and brimming with magic. Whether it’s the spring equinox’s invitation to rebirth or the autumn equinox’s call to release and...
by Jessie Cross | Sep 23, 2025 | Harvest Festivals, Ritual
The Magic of Equinox Balance Twice a year, the wheel of the year pauses in a moment of perfect equilibrium. At the autumn equinox, day and night stand as equals. It’s a final moment of balance before the descent into longer nights and colder days. Energetically,...
by Jessie Cross | Sep 21, 2025 | Autumn Equinox, Celebrations, Harvest Festivals, Lunar, The Descent
The autumn equinox is a threshold moment in the year. It’s a brief pause when day and night stand in perfect balance before the scales tip toward the dark. For many, this season is rich with symbolism. It’s a time of harvest, gratitude, letting go, and...
by Jessie Cross | Mar 16, 2025 | Celebrations, Spring Equinox
Here’s your guide to the Spring Equinox! Also known as the Vernal Equinox, the Spring Equinox marks the moment when day and night are in perfect balance, ushering in the season of growth, renewal, and transformation. This is actually a really special Equinox for...
by Jessie Cross | Sep 21, 2019 | Ritual
Fall is here and I couldn’t be happier. I love the colder months. Let’s talk about how you can celebrate with Autumn equinox and Mabon rituals. What is the Autumn Equinox? In the Northern Hemisphere, the equinox falls around September 21 when day and night...
by Jessie Cross | Nov 7, 2025 | Elemental, Kitchen Witchery
Simmer pot recipes to stir intention, scent the season, and shift the energy in your home The house is quiet. A pot bubbles softly on the stove, filling the air with the scent of orange peel, clove, and cedar. Steam curls upward like incense, rising through the...
by Jessie Cross | Oct 26, 2025 | Ancestral Work, Ritual, Samhain
The Season of Subtle Whispers As the wheel of the year turns toward Samhain, the air itself seems to shimmer. You may feel it in your skin before you name it—a prickle along the neck, a hush between breaths, a sudden knowing that something unseen is near. In the old...
by Jessie Cross | Oct 24, 2025 | Ancestral Work, Samhain
When the Veil Thins and the World Turns Inward Samhain (pronounced SOW-in) arrives like a whisper from the Otherworld—an ancient Celtic festival marking the end of harvest and the beginning of winter. As the last of the crops are gathered and daylight wanes, the old...
by Jessie Cross | Oct 20, 2025 | Harvest Festivals, Samhain
The Turning of the Wheel As autumn ripens and the last harvests are gathered, a hush descends across the land. The veil thins. The light wanes. In the space between October 31 and November 1, the old Celtic festival of Samhain (pronounced Sow-in or Sah-win) marks the...
by Jessie Cross | Oct 18, 2025 | Ancestral Work, Samhain, The Descent
As the veil thins and the air itself seems to shimmer with memory, we find ourselves walking along invisible borders. They’re the tender, liminal spaces where the living and the ancestral intertwine. These are the ancestral thresholds. The spaces between worlds,...
by Jessie Cross | Oct 15, 2025 | Aura Guide, Elemental, Energy Medicine, The Descent
As the light thins and the air sharpens, your body and energy field responds long before the first frost. The aura—the subtle atmosphere that surrounds and interpenetrates the body—changes color, density, and rhythm with the seasons. Fall, with its amber light and...
by Jessie Cross | Oct 12, 2025 | Ancestral Work, Energy Medicine
Every October, something subtle but unmistakable stirs in the air. The world feels closer, dreams turn vivid, and even the skeptics sense a quiet electricity humming beneath the surface. Across cultures, this has always been known as the thinning of the veil—a natural...
by Jessie Cross | Oct 11, 2025 | Celebrations, Samhain, The Descent
Why your energy drops in fall: A spiritual look at autumn fatigue, emotional waves, and energetic transformation. As the air sharpens and dusk arrives earlier each day, something subtle begins to stir inside us. We feel it in our bones—the slowing, the soft ache, the...
by Jessie Cross | Oct 11, 2025 | Ancestral Work, Ritual, The Descent
Every year, as the sun wanes and the nights grow long, a subtle hush descends upon the Earth. The air thickens with memory. Dreams sharpen. Animals grow quiet. Candles seem to burn with more purpose. You can feel it — the strange shimmer in the atmosphere that...
by Jessie Cross | Oct 7, 2025 | Astrology, Harvest Festivals, Harvest Moon, Lunar
The Moon as Mirror of the Soul Every year, the Harvest Moon glows larger and lower than any other. It’s a moon of revelation, a luminous threshold between effort and reward, between the visible world of harvest and the unseen world of spirit. This full moon doesn’t...
by Jessie Cross | Oct 7, 2025 | Harvest Festivals, Harvest Moon, Lunar
Use the Harvest Moon to clear unwanted, lingering energy in your field The Harvest Moon glows like a lantern above ripened fields, illuminating every stalk, seed, and shadow that has grown since spring. It’s not just a moon of beauty. It’s a mirror. Under its silvery...
by Jessie Cross | Oct 5, 2025 | Harvest Festivals, Harvest Moon, Lunar
Honoring the sacred energies that emerge with the harvest and the waning light As the wheel of the year turns toward the waning light, the fields are heavy under the weight of their own abundance. The Harvest Moon rises—round, luminous, and patient—spilling her light...
by Jessie Cross | Oct 5, 2025 | Harvest Moon, Lunar, Ritual
The Season of Letting Go Autumn begins as a slow unwinding. The air cools, the trees loosen their hold on green, and the earth exhales after months of summer heat. We feel this descent in our own bodies too. It’s a pull to turn inward, to shed what we no longer...