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Stars Above... Earth Below


A Celtic Summer Solstice Ritual for Honoring the Otherworld and the Faery Folk
There are certain times of the year when the veil feels different. Thinner...yes, but also alive. The air hums with possibility. The trees seem to whisper amongst themselves. Wildflowers glow beneath the golden light of the setting sun, and for a brief moment the world feels enchanted once more. Midsummer, or the Summer Solstice, is one of these sacred thresholds. Known in Celtic lands as a time of great power, Midsummer marks the longest day and shortest night of the year. T

Joanna Rowan
4 min read


Deepening the Celestial Roots Map; Understanding Trines, Sextiles, and Squares in Celestial Roots Astrology
This is my third and final entry for my introduction to my new Celestial Roots Astrology Readings. I hope these three posts help you to understand more fully the breadth of wisdom that comes forth. They are truly one of a kind-just like each of you! In this post I go deeper into explaining the chart readings and lastly expand a bit more on my own personal chart for context. To explore a celestial astrology chart is to witness a beautiful web of relationships. The birth chart

Joanna Rowan
8 min read


Celestial Roots Astrology: Listening for the Echo of Your Soul's Medicine
Can you feel the Earth shift...the longing for a meaningful change at our deepest core. A sense that certain places, symbols, plants, myths, or even stars stir something ancient within us. For some, this awakening arrives through nature. For others, it begins beneath the night sky. And for many, it is both. When the Stars Feel Familiar Have you ever looked at the stars and felt something you couldn't quite explain? A sense that something deep within you responds to certain ce

Joanna Rowan
4 min read


Celestial Roots Astrology: Where the Wisdom of the Stars Meets the Healing Power of the Earth
There comes a moment on many spiritual paths when we begin searching for something more. Not because something is missing, but because something within us is awakening. A longing... A sense that life is speaking in a language we have not yet fully learned to understand. For some, this longing draws them toward the stars. For others, it leads them into the forest, the garden, the wild places, or a deeper relationship with the Earth. What I have come to discover is that these a

Joanna Rowan
3 min read
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