Those who aren’t introvert– contemplative types (most people, seemingly), can’t grok the need for periods of deep introspection, quiet, restoration, and listening-sensing.īut for the true (vs. I’ve been quite introspective over the last month or so, even more than usual (see my previous post, Hail to the Hermit). Here you go … See what it stirs in and for you. It may be more timely for the Energies of Now than it was when I originally wrote it. Written early in the recent Uranus-Pluto Square cycle, it’s one of my first posts after I switched to the WordPress platform, and one of my ‘evergreen’ favorites. With the recent and current astro-retrograde waves, a retrospective dive into the Sophia’s Children treasure vaults stirred up this still very timely (and recently updated) musing. Beltane or May Day (a traditional “thank God we survived the long Winter” celebratory and abundance-appreciating reference before ‘May Day’ got co-opted for martial purposes! Also connected with Persephone and her return from the Underworld as an Initiated Wise Woman). Happy Protomagia, as my Greek friend Marinela says, a.k.a.