Post by Icarus on Feb 1, 2007 9:39:03 GMT -5
This is a really neat site(see bottom of this page), but I thought that these meditations were very nice. Just thought that I would share them with you guys.
Experiential Meditations
(for lunar cycles throughout the year)
January Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone in a completely dark room or cave, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: all that you see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone in a completely dark room or cave, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while swaying gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone in a completely dark room or cave, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while swaying exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone in a completely dark room or cave, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
February Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone with a candle in an otherwise dark room, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: all that you see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone with a candle in an otherwise dark room, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone with a candle in an otherwise dark room, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone with a candle in an otherwise dark room, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
March Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone in a grove of deciduous trees at night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone in a grove of deciduous trees at mid-day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone in a grove of deciduous trees at night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone in a grove of deciduous trees at mid-day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
April Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone near a body of water at night (or out on a rainy night), mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone near a body of water at mid-day (or out on a rainy day), chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone near a body of water at night (or out on a rainy night), sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone near a body of water at mid-day (or out on a rainy day), pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
May Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone in a flower garden at night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone in a flower garden at mid-day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone in a flower garden at night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone in a flower garden at mid-day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
June Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone on a hill at night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone on a hill on a sunny day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone on a hill at night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone on a hill on a sunny day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
July Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone in a wheat or corn field at night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone in a wheat or corn field at mid-day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone in a wheat or corn field at night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone in a wheat or corn field at mid-day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
August Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone out on a windy or stormy night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone out on a windy or stormy day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone out on a windy or stormy night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone out on a windy or stormy day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
September Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone in a vegetable garden or fruit orchard at night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone in a vegetable garden or fruit orchard at mid-day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone in a vegetable garden or fruit orchard at night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone in a vegetable garden or fruit orchard at mid-day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
October Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone in a grove of deciduous trees at night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone in a grove of deciduous trees at mid-day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone in a grove of deciduous trees at night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone in a grove of deciduous trees at mid-day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
November Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone in a cemetery at night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone in a cemetery at mid-day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone in a cemetery at night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone in a cemetery at mid-day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
December Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone in a grove of evergreen trees at night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone in a grove of evergreen trees at mid-day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone in a grove of evergreen trees at night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone in a grove of evergreen trees at mid-day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
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Permission to use and distribute these excerpts is granted for non-commercial purposes, provided the following information is included:
Excerpted from
THE MYSTIC'S WHEEL OF THE YEAR 2004
A Multifaith Calendar Reflecting Eco-Egalitarian Spirituality
© 2003 Page Two, Inc.
For information contact Page Two, Inc.:
P.O. Box 77167, Washington, D.C. 20013
1-800-821-6604
WheeloftheYear@BookArts.com <mailto:WheeloftheYear@BookArts.com>
www.WheeloftheYear.com
Experiential Meditations
(for lunar cycles throughout the year)
January Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone in a completely dark room or cave, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: all that you see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone in a completely dark room or cave, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while swaying gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone in a completely dark room or cave, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while swaying exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone in a completely dark room or cave, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
February Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone with a candle in an otherwise dark room, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: all that you see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone with a candle in an otherwise dark room, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone with a candle in an otherwise dark room, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone with a candle in an otherwise dark room, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
March Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone in a grove of deciduous trees at night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone in a grove of deciduous trees at mid-day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone in a grove of deciduous trees at night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone in a grove of deciduous trees at mid-day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
April Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone near a body of water at night (or out on a rainy night), mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone near a body of water at mid-day (or out on a rainy day), chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone near a body of water at night (or out on a rainy night), sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone near a body of water at mid-day (or out on a rainy day), pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
May Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone in a flower garden at night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone in a flower garden at mid-day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone in a flower garden at night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone in a flower garden at mid-day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
June Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone on a hill at night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone on a hill on a sunny day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone on a hill at night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone on a hill on a sunny day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
July Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone in a wheat or corn field at night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone in a wheat or corn field at mid-day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone in a wheat or corn field at night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone in a wheat or corn field at mid-day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
August Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone out on a windy or stormy night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone out on a windy or stormy day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone out on a windy or stormy night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone out on a windy or stormy day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
September Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone in a vegetable garden or fruit orchard at night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone in a vegetable garden or fruit orchard at mid-day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone in a vegetable garden or fruit orchard at night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone in a vegetable garden or fruit orchard at mid-day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
October Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone in a grove of deciduous trees at night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone in a grove of deciduous trees at mid-day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone in a grove of deciduous trees at night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone in a grove of deciduous trees at mid-day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
November Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone in a cemetery at night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone in a cemetery at mid-day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone in a cemetery at night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone in a cemetery at mid-day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
December Experiential Meditations
New Moon
Alone in a grove of evergreen trees at night, mindfully sit still and silent. Experience Deity with all your senses: what you can see, smell, hear, taste, and touch; recognize the oneness of all. Meditation: personal transformation.
Waxing Moon
Alone in a grove of evergreen trees at mid-day, chant names or attributes of Deity (or play gentle wordless music), while moving gently to the music. Meditation: peace and healing for all.
Full Moon
Alone in a grove of evergreen trees at night, sing sacred songs of love and praise (or play fast wordless music), while dancing exuberantly. Meditation: respect and compassion for all.
Waning Moon
Alone in a grove of evergreen trees at mid-day, pray in thanksgiving to Deity. Meditation: sustenance and justice for all.
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Permission to use and distribute these excerpts is granted for non-commercial purposes, provided the following information is included:
Excerpted from
THE MYSTIC'S WHEEL OF THE YEAR 2004
A Multifaith Calendar Reflecting Eco-Egalitarian Spirituality
© 2003 Page Two, Inc.
For information contact Page Two, Inc.:
P.O. Box 77167, Washington, D.C. 20013
1-800-821-6604
WheeloftheYear@BookArts.com <mailto:WheeloftheYear@BookArts.com>
www.WheeloftheYear.com