Category: magic

Ma’at and Justice

The Goddess Maʽat embodies seven guiding principles that shaped Ancient Egypt: Truth, Justice, Balance, Order, Harmony, Reciprocity, and Propriety. These were understood as the laws that keep the heavens in motion and life in right relationship. As Maʽat was honored, the land prospered and the people lived in harmony; when she was forgotten, disorder arose. … Continue reading Ma’at and Justice

Hopes for the New Year

A new year opens before us—not as a clean slate,but as a continuation of breath,of memory,of hope carried forward. The Ancient Egyptians understood time as something alive—renewed not by wishing,but by living the way of Ma'at, order, truth, and right relationshipagain and again,so the world might remain habitable for all souls. Far away and many … Continue reading Hopes for the New Year

Festival of the Beautiful Reunion: Hathor and Horus

At this time of year, the season of Akhet in Ancient Egypt, the Nile overflowed with life-giving waters, and the people gathered for one of the most joyful festivals: the Festival of the Beautiful Reunion. At the heart of this celebration was Hathor, Goddess of love, music, fertility, and joy. Each year, her statue was … Continue reading Festival of the Beautiful Reunion: Hathor and Horus

Pouring the Waters of Remembrance

According to the Ancient Egyptian Calendar, June 29th is a very favorable day and it is suggested we “Pour ritual water for those in the next world. It is pleasant for your male and female ancestors.” This simple phrase carries profound meaning, it is a reminder that life is not linear but circular. Existence flows … Continue reading Pouring the Waters of Remembrance

Celebrating the Winter Solstice

As the cold winds of December embrace us, we gather to celebrate a turning point in the cycle of life—the Winter Solstice. This sacred day, the longest night of the year, has been honored by cultures around the world as a moment of renewal, reflection, and hope. The Egyptian Celebration of the Rebirth of HorusIn … Continue reading Celebrating the Winter Solstice

Samhain Blessings!

O Samhain, the end of the year;There's spirals on the pumpkin leaves.O Samhain, the start of a year;Bonfire orange dresses the Rowan trees.We reach out a hand, to those from before,We set our table, for family gone.They take our hands, in circles we form,For this eve above most, the spirits we beckon.Our forefathers, foremothers, sisters … Continue reading Samhain Blessings!

Praise to Anubis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_sabWv00AQ To Anubis whose work is the care of the dead, I offer my praise.O god of the graveyard, great god of the tomb,preserver of Osiris, protector of Horus the child,bearer of the scale, counter of hearts, balancer againstthe feather of Ma'at, you lead us into the Duat,the life after life in which we may … Continue reading Praise to Anubis

The Hare Goddess Wenet

When we think of Easter, the "Easter Bunny" is a main topic for festivity and play. In ancient Egypt, the rabbit, or hare, was the Goddess Wenet. The Egyptians venerated the hare because of its swiftness and keen senses. The hare’s form was also taken by other deities who had associations with the Otherworld. In … Continue reading The Hare Goddess Wenet