4 posts published by Emma Tuzzio during April 2021| The Muse in the Mirror
As a nature loving soul who loves to share her musings, inspirations and knowledge on connecting to natures cycles, I have naturally amassed an extensive list of books that I wish to share with you below. Not affiliated to one particular spiritual path or tradition, I would describe my spiritual path simply as attunement with … More The ultimate Seasonal Cycle Resource Guide| The Muse in the Mirror
With Imbolc approaching next week on the 1st – 2nd February, I wanted to share some creative rituals to help you mark this potent time of year and to harness its transformative potential to bring new growth into your lives. Despite the freezing cold temperatures here in the Northern hemisphere, Imbolc is an ancient Celtic … More Simple Ways to Celebrate Imbolc; the First Stirrings of Spring| The Muse in the Mirror
Celebrating Autumn Equinox through Creative Ritual The equinox occurs twice annually, once in March (spring equinox) and again in September (autumn equinox). The autumn equinox takes place on September 22nd this year 2021. What is an equinox? The word equinox originates form a Latin word meaning equal-night. At this time, day and night are of equal … More Seasonal Celebrations: Mabon (Autumn Equinox)| The Muse in the Mirror
I have been long drawn to the beauty of flowers and find the mere sight and scent of a flower instantly uplifts my mood and anchors me in the present moment. The presence of a beautiful bouquet can transform any space so I made a promise to myself to buy a weekly bunch of flowers … More Homemade Flower Essences, a Simple Guide| The Muse in the Mirror
Beltane is the Pagan festival of fertility and union and takes place on May 1st. Known today as May day, it is seldom celebrated these days in mainstream culture where we live less connected to nature than our ancient ancestors. This feels a crying shame since some of my fondest childhood memories are of bounding … More Blissful Beltane Celebrations| The Muse in the Mirror
Spotting my first daisy of the year always fills me with joy as it signals the fruitful promise of Summer. Often overlooked as a garden weed, the humble daisy possesses great beauty and also vast wisdom for those with eyes to see. Join me as I explore the daisy’s symbolism, folklore and medicinal properties alongside … More Ode to the Dazzling Daisy| The Muse in the Mirror
Foraging has become a somewhat addictive pastime for me since lockdown began as I connect more deeply to seasonal cycles. Not only is it super fun but also highly empowering as you learn to resource yourself with delicious free food AND nutritious free medicine at the same time! It’s like finding the keys to mother … More Foraging Forays: Wild Spring Edibles| The Muse in the Mirror
Happy Easter everyone, or Ostora if you celebrate the origins of Easter (see my blog post; ‘The Origins of Easter‘ to read more about the true essence of the festivity.) I love nothing more than to unearth the ancient roots of our modern-day festivities as it helps to enrich my celebrations with greater reverence and soulful … More Celebrating Easter through Creative Ritual| The Muse in the Mirror
Easter is one of my most favourite seasonal celebrations, a time of great hope, unlimited potential and the miracle of rebirth. My Easter alter ©EmmaTuzzio Although it is seen as a Christian holy-d…| The Muse in the Mirror
Using creativity to rekindle a reverence for our precious planet| The Muse in the Mirror
Apple ©Emma Tuzzio Apples are pretty common place here in the UK, yet are shrouded in deep mystery and symbolism. A source of inspiration for numerous fairy tales, for Isaac Newtons theory of Gravi…| The Muse in the Mirror