The new moon is a great time energetically to take moment, clear what needs to be cleared, be grateful and offer thanks. To give myself a way of Honoring Hekate with moon cookies that you've made is a beautiful way to connect with the Hekate during her sacred time, the Deipnon (the night of the New/Dark Moon). For some, this is a time to honor Hekate clean altars, offer charity to those in need, and reflect. It's also a time to cleanse the home and yo-self of negativity and i

A few months ago, I found myself working on Hekate’s genealogy. While compiling the information I have about her family in the schema you see above (please note that is not complete yet...) I began to consider these connections from a new perspective. Hekate, often depicted as the goddess of thresholds, crossroads, and liminal spaces, carries a legacy that extends far beyond her commonly understood domains. According to Hesiod’s Theogony, Her genealogy places Her firmly among

Recently I was kindly invited to give a small talk in Sorita's space, Meeting in the Circle. This was a fantastic discussion with very insightful questions and thoughts from the company present and I am inclined to bring the topic to the wider community. Where is Hekate "based" ? Painting by Pavel Skepevski This is a question that often comes up in the minds, in one way or another, of devotees and experienced priesthood alike. Our devotion starts with a single epithet sometim

In this blog, I am finally applying religious aspects and Hecate’s symbols to EI. This is about giving people a toolkit to work on their EI. Perhaps Hecate has provided a symbol for you. Or perhaps you know what you need to work on, and you select a symbol to remind you, and keep you focused on your journey. I want to start with the obvious; the liminality. The beach symbolises the liminality between the realms of earth and water. Emotionally and psychologically, this is a sa