Hello lovies, I hope you all are fairing well. October is here and it is a great time to focus on our roots, ancestors, and connection. Family is a touchy subject for many. Families as an institution are one of the most important influences on who we are, what we believe and how we relate … Continue reading Connecting With Your Ancestors
Hello lovies! It's been awhile since we've had a movie or tv review on the blog. In keepin it witchy and weird here's a Womanist metaphysical analysis of Fast Colors. First let's get some definitions out of the way. Although there are various forms of womanism, my post will utilitze Layli Phillips Maparyan’s concept of … Continue reading Fast Colors: Spoiler Movie Review and Analysis Part I
Greetings loves, I hope that you are taking time to care for yourself after the chaos of 2018. Change is coming and quickly. Over the next month as many focus on chocolates and bears, we here at The Bliss Institute dedicate each February to 28 Days of shamelessly loving ourselves and each other. Each week … Continue reading 28 Days of Love 2019
Welcome to fall lovebugs! It’s pouring rain as I write. The days are getting shorter and the temps are slowly dropping. Pumpkin spice lattes, pumpkin bread, and soups of every kind are advertised everywhere. Although, it was still summer, the stores have been full of fall décor. Energetically, we are slowing down. Taking more time … Continue reading Fall Equinox Reading: Reaping Abundance
Greetings loves, I hope that you are taking time to care for yourself after the chaos of 2018. Change is coming and quickly. Over the next month as many focus on chocolates and bears, we here at The Bliss Institute dedicate each February to 28 Days of shamelessly loving ourselves and each other. Each week … Continue reading 28 Days of Love 2018
Greetings beloveds, Happy full moon in Gemini! A full moon in Gemini automatically means an increase in attention to communication. This is exemplified by a continued desire to live and speak our truth. The veil is lifted and masks are being removed. We can no longer pretend to be anything other than what we are. … Continue reading Full Moon in Gemini: Truth, Lies, and Shadow Work
Greetings beloveds, Happy July Full Moon in Capricorn! Capricorn shines it’s light on organization, production, and manifestation. I’ve said it before and I will say it again if you want to get things done go to a Capricorn! Here’s my tidbit on Capricorns. Capricorn (December 22- January 19) The Goat Need someone to get things … Continue reading Full Moon in Capricorn: Connect to Create; Give to Receive
Greetings beloveds, We are closing out our discussion this month on connecting with our ancestors with exploring the many ways that one can build a sacred space and altar for our ancestors. First I will say there really isn't any right or wrong way to do this. Now, with that said, culturally/spiritually there are different … Continue reading The Enchanted Heart: Building an Ancestor Space and Altar
Greetings beloveds, When I think of ancestors and family I also think of home. While the entire home is a space occupied by family as a space for community and fellowship, there are certain spaces that are more oriented towards the energy of family than others. Always get in touch with your own feelings and … Continue reading The Enchanted Hearth: Ancestors in our Home and Heart
Greetings beloveds, When I think of family yea I think of love and time spent together but what really comes to mind is food. Bar-b-ques, potlucks, birthdays, Thanksgiving, Christmas, weddings and even funerals all had one feature that I knew I could look forward to, food! And ohhh that food was delicious. When we look … Continue reading Your People Live On: Food and Culture
