Today, I woke up to freezing temperatures and reports of early snowfalls from friends and family across the country. As Mercury and Jupiter both turn retrograde, and Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune continue retracing their paths in the sky, everything in Nature is beckoning us to direct our focus inward.   Samhain, Día de los Muertos, All Souls Day, Armistice Day, and the many other autumnal observances of death, ancestors, and the cyclical nature of life do not just represent dates on the...

As the veil of autumn thickens and the air grows cool and damp, November arrives as an invitation to pause. This is a sacred time of rest, reflection, and restorative work — a season when both Nature and the Cosmos beckon us to turn inward.   This year, the pull to slow down is especially strong. With several planets moving retrograde throughout the month, the Universe is urging us to shift our perspective, review our patterns, and release what no longer serves us. Just as the trees shed...

After a whirlwind month of transition, I’m finally back—and just in time for one of my favorite times of the year.   If you’ve ever felt that strange, quiet pause between the rush of fall and the frenzy of the holidays, you’ve already met the void. It’s that in-between space where everything in Nature slows down, dies back, and goes underground. For those of us on a path of spiritual growth and intentional living, this period isn’t empty; it’s sacred.   The Power of the In-Between   In many...