Monthly Archives: October 2026

Samhain: Gathering Provisions to Survive the Winter Seasons of Our Lives

Posted on October 29, 2026 by David Taliesin

“Because the climate of the seasons was one so difficult to predict, Samhain was a celebration of bounty but also a time of fear. No matter how much preparation was done, one could never be sure what was to come … Continue reading →

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Samhain Divination: The Pentacle Tarot Spread

Posted on October 28, 2026 by David Taliesin

Since the veil between the worlds is thin this time of year, Samhain is known as a good time to do divination work. My favorite spread as of late is the Pentacle Spread which includes the four elements, a spirit … Continue reading →

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Samhain/All Hallow’s Eve Soul Cakes

Posted on October 27, 2026 by David Taliesin

The Soul Cake is part of traditional Samhain/All Hallows Eve festivities in the British Isles. The cakes are flat and round, scented with saffron, mixed spices and currants.During the 19th and early 20th centuries children would go ‘souling’ on Samhain … Continue reading →

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Samhain/All Saints: The Great Cloud of Witnesses

Posted on October 26, 2026 by David Taliesin

Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us. [Heb … Continue reading →

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Hunter’s Moon: Sunday, October 25, 2026

Posted on October 25, 2026 by David Taliesin

According to the Farmer’s Almanac, the Algonquin Native American tribes referred to October’s full moon as the Hunter’s Moon because it was time to go hunting in preparation for winter. As the days grow visibly shorter, perhaps we can use … Continue reading →

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Rewilding Jesus

Posted on October 15, 2026 by David Taliesin

I have some big news to share. The reason why I haven’t been posting for a while is because I’ve been working on writing my first book and it is finished! The edits have also been done and I’m working … Continue reading →

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