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Seasonal Writing
Essays and reflections for living in relationship with the natural world.
A growing collection of writing on the Five Elements, folklore, mythology, astrology, and the changing seasons, tracing conversations between nature, psyche, culture, and the ways we live.
Samhain & the Five Element Theory
The energies of Samhain invite a descent into the Yin half of the year, marking the transition from Autumn to Winter. This period encourages us to reflect on endings, loss, and dissolution, reminding us that everything begins and ends in the darkness of nature’s cycles.
Harvest
The Earth element reminds us to recognize how far we’ve come and to honor the feeling of completion. In late summer, we celebrate the harvest of our experiences and growth, expressing gratitude for the abundance around us.