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( Add 6 months to the month to get the southern hemisphere equivalant. The Wolf Moon is in July [January+6=July] )
JANUARY
THE WOLF MOON
The word January came from the Roman name for this month. It was
named after the God Janus, who was the God with 2 faces. This was the
God of the past and future, beginnings and endings. With January
considered the first of the year, being named after Janus is almost
perfect. This is the perfect time to put aside the old and the bad
in your life and start anew with fresh new thoughts and goals.
CORRESPONDENCES FOR JANUARY
NATURE SPIRITS : gnomes and brownies
HERBS: marjoram, holy thistle, nuts and cones
COLORS: white, blue-violet and black
FLOWERS: snowdrop, crocus
SCENTS: musk and mimosa
STONES: garnet, onyx, jet, and chrysoprase
TREES: Birch
ANIMALS: Fox and Coyote
BIRDS: pheasant and the bluejay
DEITIES: Freya, Inanna, Sarasvati, Hera, CH'ang-O, Sinn
POWER AREAS: Sluggish, below the surface, beginning and concieving,
protection, reversing spells, Conserve energy by working
on your own personal problems that involve no one else.
Time to work on new goals.
FEBRUARY
THE ICE MOON
Some say the name February came from the Goddess Februa, who
was also known as Juno Februa. Others say the name came from the
God Februus, who is identified with the Roman God Pluto or Dis.
CORRESPONDENCES
NATURE SPIRITS: house faeries, both of home and plants in the home
HERBS: Balm of Gilead, hyssop, myrrh, sage, spikenard.
COLORS: light blue and violet
FLOWER: Primrose
SCENTS: wisteria, heliotrope
STONES: amethyst, jasper, rock crystal
TREES: rowan, laurel, cedar
ANIMALS: Otter and the Unicorn
BIRDS: Eagle and the chickadee
DEITIES: Brigit, Juno, Kuan Yin, Diana, Demeter,
Persephone, Aphrodite.
POWER/ADVICE: Energy is working towards the surface, purification,
healing and growth. Accept and forgive yourself
for past errors, time to learn to love yourself and
to make future plans.
MARCH
THE STORM MOON
The name March came from the God Mars, for this month was sacred to him.
Mars is much like the other God's - Ares's (Greek),
Tiu or Tiwaz (Central Europe), Teutates (celts), and Tyr (Norse).
CORRESPONDENCES
NATURE SPIRITS: Mer-people, Air and Water beings who are
connected with spring rains and storms.
HERBS: broom, High John Root, yellow dock, wood betony, IrishMoss.
FLOWERS: jonquil, daffodil, violet
TREES: alder, dogwood.
COLORS: pale green, red-violet
SCENTS: honeysuckel, apple blossom
STONES: aquamarine, bloodstone
ANIMALS: cougar, hedgehog, boar
BIRDS: sea crow, sea eagle
DEITIES: Black Isis, the Morrigan, Hectate, Cybele, Astarte, Athene
Minerva, Artemis, Luna.
POWER/ADVICE: Energy breaks into open, growing, prospering, exploring.
New beginnings, balance of light and dark, breaking
illusions. Seeing the truth in your life no matter how
it may hurt.
APRIL
THE GROWING MOON
The name April comes from the Greek Goddess Aphrodite, who is
identified with the Roman Goddess
Venus. Though Easter is celebrated during this month, the word Easter
comes from the Pagan Goddess
Eostre (something else the Christians got from us). Eostre is the
Goddess of Spring, fertilitly, and new life.
APRIL CORRESPONDENCES
NATURE SPIRITS: plant faeries
HERBS: basil, chives, dragons blood, geranium, thistle
COLORS: Red and gold
FLOWERS: daisy and sweetpea
SCENTS: pine, bay, bergamot and my personal favorite patchouli
STONES: ruby, garnet, sard
TREE'S: pine, bay and hazel
ANIMALS: Bear and Wolf
BIRDS: hawk and magpie
DEITIES: Kali, Hathor, Anahita, Ceres, Ishtar, Venus, Bast
POWERS/ADVICE: energy in creating and producing, balance is
returned to the nerves change, selfconfidence,
self-relience, take advantage of oppertunities,
Time to work on emotional turmoil and get
your temper into prospective.
MAY
THE HARE MOON
May is named after Maia, the most important of the seven sisters
or pleiades. She is known to be the mother of Hermes. In Rome she
was called Maius, Goddess of Summer.
MAY CORRESPONDENCES
NATURE SPIRITS: Faeries and elves
HERBS: Dittany of Crete, elder, mint, rose, mugwort, thyme, yarrow
COLORS: green, brown and pink
FLOWERS: lily of the valley, foxglove, rose, broom
SCENTS: rose and sandalwood
STONES: emerald, malachite, amber, carnelian
TREES: hawthorn
ANIMALS: cats, lynx, leopard
BIRDS: swallow, dove and swan
DEITIES: Bast, Venus, Aphrodite, Maia, Diana, Atremis, pan,
Horned God.
POWERS/ADVICE: This is a good time to interact with spirits and
faeries, a time of intuition, powers of the God
are the strongest. This is a good time to strengthen
your own mental powers and feel the energy around you.
JUNE
THE MEAD MOON
The name June comes from the Roman Great Mother Goddess Juno.
She is the Goddess of fertility, love and marriage.
JUNE CORRESPONDENCES
NATURE SPIRITS: sylphs, zephyrs
HERBS: skullcap, meadowsweet, vervain, tansy, dog grass, parsley
mosses of all kinds.
COLORS: Yellow green and orange
FLOWERS: lavendar, orchid, yarrow
SCENTS: lily of the valley and lavendar
STONES: topaz, agate, alexandrite, fluorite
TREES: Oak
ANIMALS: Monkey, butterfly, frogs and toads
BIRDS: Wren and peacock
DEITIES: Aine of Knockaine, Isis, Neith, Green Man, Cerridwen,
Bendis, Ishtar
POWERS/ADVICE: You will be full of energy, a time to protect
strengthen and prevent, Decision making, you should
award yourself for your personal strengths.
JULY
HAY MOON
July is named for Julius Caesar.
JULY CORRESPONDENCES
NATURE SPIRITS: faeries of the crops, hobgoblins
HERBS: honeysuckle, agrimony, lemon balm, hyssop
COLORS: Blue, gray and silver
SCENTS: orris and frankincense
STONES: pearl, moonstone, white agate
TREES: Oak, acacia, ash
ANIMALS: Crab, turtle, dolphin and whale
BIRDS: starling, ibis, swallow
DEITIES: Khepera, Athene, Juno, Hel, Holda, Cerridwen, Venus
POWER/ADVICE: July is strong in relaxed energy. A time to prepare
do dream scaping, divination, meditation, and goals in
the spiritual realm.
AUGUST
CORN MOON
Gathered harvest are celebrated during August, it's name is derived
to honor Augustus Caesar.
AUGUST CORRESPONDENCES
NATURE SPIRITS: dryads
HERBS: chamomile, St Johns wort, bay, angelica, fennel, rue, orange
COLORS: Gold and Yellow
FLOWERS: Sunflower, marigold
SCENTS: Frankincense, heliotrope
STONES: Cat's eye, carnelian, jasper, fire agate
TREES: Hazel, alder, cedar
ANIMALS: lion, phoenix, sphinx and the dragon
BIRDS: crane, falcon, eagle
DEITIES: Ganesha, Thoth, Hathor, Diana, Hectate, Nemesis
POWER/ADVICE: Energies should be put into harvesting, gathering
vitality and health, also friendships.
SEPTEMBER
THE HARVEST MOON
Septem was the seventh month in the old Roman Calandar. The
name was just modified and added to the newer calendars as they came.
SEPTEMBER CORRESPONDENCES
NATURE SPIRITS: trooping faeries
HERBS: Copal, fennel, rye, wheat, valerian, skullcap
COLORS: Brown and yellow
FLOWERS: narcissus, lily
SCENTS: storax, mastic, gardenia, bergamot
STONES: peridot, olivine, chrysolite, citrine
TREES: Hazel, larch, bay
ANIMALS: the snake and jackal
BIRDS: Ibis, sparrow
DIETIES: Dementer, Ceres, Isis, Nephthys, Freyja, Thoth
POWERS/ADVICE: A time to rest after the labors of the last two
months, a time of balance of the light and dark.
This is also the time to clear up mental clutter
and get thoughts back into perspective.
OCTOBER
THE BLOOD MOON
Octem was the 8th month in the old Roman calendar. The name
Blood Moon comes from the custom of killing and salting down live
stock for the upcoming winter months, not from sacrifice as some think.
OCTOBER CORRESPONDECES
NATURE SPIRITS : Frost and plant faeries
HERBS: Pennyroyal, thyme, catnip, uva ursi, angelica, burdock
COLORS: Deep Blue Green
FLOWERS: calendula, marigold, cosmos
SCENTS: strawberry, apple blossom, and cherry
STONES: Opal, tourmaline, beryl, turquoise
TREES: Yew, cypress, acacia
ANIMALS: stag, jackel, elephant, ram, scorpio
BIRDS: heron, crow and robin
DEITIES: Ishtar, Astarte, Demeter, Kore, Lakshmi, The Horned
God, Belili, Hathor
POWERS/ADVICE: A time to work on inner cleansing, letting go
karma, reincarnation, justice and balance.
NOVEMBER
THE SNOW MOON
The ninth month in the old roman calandar. In Celtic traditions
it is the beginning of the new year, considered a month of beginnings
and endings.
NOVEMBER CORRESPONDENCES
NATURE SPIRITS: subterranean faeries
HERBS: grains of paradise, verbena, betony, borage, blessed thistle
COLORS: Sea green and gray
FLOWERS: Blooming cacti, chrysanthemum
SCENTS: cedar, cherry blossoms, hyacinth, peppermint and lemon
STONES: Topaz, hyacinth, lapis lazuli
TREES: Alder, cypress
ANIMALS: crocodile, jackal, unicorn and scorpion.
BIRDS: Owl, goose and sparrow
DEITIES: Kali, black Isis, Nicnevin, Hecate, Bast, Osiris,
Sarasvati, Lakshmi, Skadi, Mawu
POWER/ADVICE: A time to strengthen the communication between your
self and the devine. A time to take root and transformation
also a time to take root.
DECEMBER
THE COLD MOON
This was the tenth month in the Old Roman calendar. In the old
Tibetan calendar December first was the beginning of the new year.
DECEMBER CORRESPONDENCES
NATURE SPIRITS: Snow faeries, storm faeries, winter tree faeries
HERBS: holly, English Ivy, fir, mistletoe
COLORS: Blood red, white and black
FLOWERS: holly, poinsettia, christmas cactus
SCENTS: Violet, patchouli, rose geranium, frankincense, myrrh, lilac
STONES: serpentine, jacinth, peridot
TREES: Fir, pine and holly
ANIMALS: mouse, deer, horse and bear
BIRDS: rook, snowy owl, and robin
DEITIES: Hathor, Hecate, Neith, Athene, Minerva, Ixchel, Osiris
Norns, Fates
POWER/ADVICE: To endure, to be reborn, Earth tides turning,
Darkness, a time to reach out to friends and family and
those in need.
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