Embracing the essence of autumn

As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp, autumn invites us to slow down, reflect, and prepare for the quietude of winter. Join The Altered Goddess in exploring the rich energies and timeless traditions of this enchanting season.

The spirit of harvest and abundance

Autumn is a time of bountiful harvest, a period to gather the fruits of our labor and express gratitude for nature's generosity. This season encourages us to acknowledge our blessings and prepare for the colder months ahead by preserving and appreciating what we have cultivated throughout the year.

Introspection and letting go

Just as the trees shed their leaves, autumn offers us a powerful opportunity for introspection and release. It is an ideal time to reflect on what no longer serves us and to gently let go, making space for new growth in the seasons to come. Embrace this period of natural transformation and inner cleansing.

Connecting with the ancestral veil

As Samhain approaches, the veil between worlds is said to thin, creating a potent time for ancestral connection and spiritual communion. Autumn provides a unique chance to honor our past, reflect on our lineage, and draw wisdom from those who came before us. This period invites deep spiritual reflection and communication.

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AUTUMN CORRESPONDENCES

Autumn Spiritual Intentions
Shadow Work
Gratitude
Home protection
Balance
Family and loved ones
Sharing
Accomplishments
Preparations and goal setting
Abundance
Harvesting and agriculture
Transitions

Autumn Colors
Dark brown
Burnt orange
Deep green
Dark red
Golden yellow
Earth tones

Autumn Botanicals and Herbs
Bay Laurel
Sage
Yarrow
Cinnamon
Rose Hips
Sunflowers
Ash
Oak
Maple

Autumn Equinox Recipe and Food Ideas
Pumpkin
Wheat / Bread
Apples
Corn
Zucchini
Squash
Acorns / Nuts
Root veggies
Stew or chili

Autumn Crystals, Stones, and Metals
Citrine
Amber
Quartz
Aventurine
Gold
Ruby
Tiger’s Eye
Animals
Stag
Owl
Blackbird
Squirrels
Salmon

Autumn Symbols
Cornucopia
Hay
Scarecrows
Leaves
Pinecones

Autumn Incense, Candles, and Scents
Apple
Clove
Cinnamon
Pumpkin

Gods and Goddesses
Mabon
Hades
Dionysus
Lugh
The Dagda
Osiris
Vertumnus
The Green Man
The Morrigan
Banbha
Cerridwen
Autumnus
Hestia
Demeter
Pachamama
Prithvi