Re: Raven's Blessings

David Dalton <[email protected]> Fri, 28 Mar 2025 19:03:55 -0230
Newsgroups alt.native, soc.culture.native, alt.culture.inuit, mex.indigena, nz.soc.maori, alt.religion.shamanism
Organization Eternal September
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mar 28, 2025, David Dalton wrote
(in article<[email protected]>):

> I have invoked Goddess in her Raven aspect and hope for blessings
> for the world (even for criminals who start behaving). I was going to
> wait until just after dark moon but instead now hope it will be centred
> on dark moon. But of course Raven is a Trickster, but in this case
> I hope that means She will move earlier than I had said. If
> not I will try again.
>
> Regarding my earlier Beothuk post, I guess I now again think
> that red ochre may be associated with new/dark moon and
> menstrual blood, not a total lunar eclipse.
>
> And in the Haida creation legend of The Raven and the First Men,
> I think Raven is associated with new/dark moon. However in
> that 14-years-low-years incident, there would have been
> evolution within the human species within region, and perhaps that
> was over by the following full moon, which I think the Clamshell
> is associated with. In my case, the physical evolution of
> all species will take much longer to complete, though physical
> markings and healing may be evident fairly soon.
>
> Will e.g. someone in a Wolf clan get some wolf genetics? Yes.
>
> For background see my Salmon on the Thorns web page,
> especially the Recent Changes and Glossary sections,
> though they are not quite up to date. For recent and
> ongoing updates see alt.religion.druid .

I failed again, and will try again beginning just after the
exact time of new/dark moon tomorrow morning, which
is not long after the maximum of the partial solar eclipse.

-- 
David Dalton [email protected] https://www.nfld.com/~dalton (home page)
https://www.nfld.com/~dalton/dtales.html Salmon on the Thorns (mystic page)
"I'm on my way; And I must flag the last train down"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_x0jjvslUuY (Bill Bourne - Baggins)