Full Moon Luna Beltane In Scorpio
Dive Deep Under the Scorpio Full Moon
The Scorpio Full Moon is a potent time, shrouded in an intense and transformative energy. It's a time for peeling back the layers, confronting the shadows, and embracing our power.
What to expect during a Scorpio Full Moon:
Emotional intensity: Scorpio is ruled by Pluto, the planet of transformation and the underworld. Expect heightened emotions, strong urges, and a desire to get to the bottom of things.
Truth-seeking: This Full Moon illuminates hidden truths, both personal and collective. Be prepared for revelations, both positive and negative.
Letting go: Scorpio is a sign of death and rebirth. This Full Moon is a powerful time for releasing what no longer serves you, whether it's a toxic relationship, a bad habit, or a limiting belief.
Embracing your power: Scorpio is a strong and magnetic sign. This Full Moon is a time to tap into your inner strength and step into your power.
How to harness the Scorpio Full Moon energy:
Journaling: Use this time to plumb the depths of your emotions. Write down your thoughts and feelings without judgment.
Shadow work: The Scorpio Full Moon is a great time to confront your shadow self - those hidden parts of yourself that you may be ashamed of. By acknowledging your shadow, you can begin to integrate it into your whole self.
Rituals: Scorpio is a sign of transformation. Consider creating a ritual to release what you no longer need and to manifest your desires.
Spend time in nature: Nature is a powerful healer. Spend time under the Full Moon to connect with your intuition and inner strength.
The Scorpio Full Moon is a powerful time for transformation. By embracing the intensity of this lunation, we can release what no longer serves us and step into our power.
Light the Fires of Joy: Celebrating Beltane!
Beltane, also known as May Day in some traditions, is a vibrant fire festival steeped in Celtic history. It falls roughly halfway between the spring equinox and the summer solstice, usually around May 1st. Traditionally, Beltane marked the peak of spring, a time to celebrate the Earth's fertility, the blossoming of life, and the promise of long summer days.
The Spirit of Beltane
Fire and Fertility: Bonfires were a central feature of Beltane celebrations. People would leap over the flames for purification and good luck, and livestock might be driven between the fires to protect them from illness.
Maypole and Dance: The Maypole, a decorated pole with ribbons, was another key symbol. People would dance around the Maypole, weaving the ribbons together in a symbolic representation of fertility and the union of opposites.
Love and Sexuality: Beltane was a time for celebrating love and passion. Many traditions involved customs around courtship and fertility.
Celebrating Beltane Today
Beltane's spirit of joy, fertility, and connection with nature resonates with many people today, even if they don't follow a pagan path. Here are some ways to celebrate Beltane in a modern way:
Create a Beltane Altar: Set up a space with symbols of spring and fertility, such as flowers, candles, and colorful cloths.
Light a Bonfire (safely!): If you have a fire pit and local regulations allow, gather friends and family for a bonfire ceremony. Roast marshmallows, tell stories, and enjoy the warmth of the flames.
Weave a Maypole (or something similar): You can use a branch or even a broom handle as your Maypole. Decorate it with ribbons, flowers, and other symbols of spring. Then dance around it, either solo or with others.
Spend Time in Nature: Go for a hike, have a picnic in the park, or simply sit outside and appreciate the beauty of the blooming world.
Beltane Crafts and Activities:
Make flower crowns: Gather wildflowers and weave them into crowns to wear during your Beltane celebration.
Bake a Beltane cake: Many traditions involve baking special breads or cakes at Beltane. Find a recipe online or create your own.
Do a spring cleaning ritual: Clean your home and declutter your space to symbolically make way for new beginnings.
Beltane is a time to embrace the joy and abundance of spring. By incorporating some of these ideas into your celebration, you can connect with the ancient traditions and welcome the vibrant energy of summer.
Full Moon in Scorpio is an invitation to dance, move your body, get out on the wild land and reignite your love, joy and frivolity!!! Its time for some fun!
I invite you to celebrate with a fire outside, bring your friends, share some food, drink mead, dance under the stars and celebrate in wild, unbounded, jubilance, for time is short my friends and the longest day will soon be upon us!
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This sensual, saucy, sassy full moon, I wish you unmeasurable laughter, fun, and wild rolling around in nature. May you be naked, unmasked, pure, delightful and free in your hearts minds and bodies, always in service to the greater good!!!
May you walk bravely with your hearts wide open and your feet firmly rooted on the earth!
Blessed Be,
Be Blessed,
Om Shanti,
Namaste,