Embrace the warmth of summer
Step into the vibrant energy of summer with The Altered Goddess. Discover articles, reflections, and practices designed to help you thrive during this season of light, growth, and joyful abundance. Let the sun inspire your spirit and illuminate your path.
The season of radiant energy
Summer brings with it a powerful, radiant energy—a time for outward expression, vibrant growth, and abundant living. On this page, we delve into how to align your inner world with the outward exuberance of the season. Explore topics like sun magic, connecting with nature's peak vitality, and celebrating the long, bright days. Learn how to harness this expansive energy for your spiritual journey and personal well-being.
Cultivating joy and growth
Summer is a perfect time for nurturing your inner self and exploring new facets of your spiritual path. Our articles will guide you through practices that embrace the joy of the season, from mindful outdoor activities to creative self-expression. We'll share insights on summer rituals, seasonal correspondences, and ways to maintain balance amidst the season's heightened energy. Discover how to use this time for profound personal development and to manifest your desires.
Connect with the summer spirit
The "Summer" page is crafted for those seeking to deepen their connection to the cycles of nature and to their own inner wisdom during the brightest season of the year. Whether you're interested in learning about seasonal magic, finding inspiration for personal growth, or simply seeking to immerse yourself in the joyful essence of summer, you'll find a welcoming space here. We hope you'll feel inspired to embrace the vibrancy of the season, reflect on your journey, and celebrate the abundant life around you.
SUMMER CORRESPONDENCES
Summer Solstice Colors
Green
Gold
Light Blue
Yellow
Red
Orange
White
Summer Herbs and botanicals
Basil
Bay Leaves
Lavender
Mint
Rosemary
Thyme
Chamomile
Mugwort
Vervain
Rose
Honeysuckle
St. John’s Wort
Yarrow
Calendula
Sunflower
Star Jasmine
Marigold
Oak
Cinnamon
Elder
Summer Solstice Food
fresh fruit and veggies
Honey
Berries
Cheese
Lemonade
Lemons
Oranges
Sun Tea
Honey cakes
Mead / Ale / Wine
Whipped cream
Ice Cream
Summer Animals
Bees
Cow
Butterfly
Dragonfly
Horse
Summer birds (Wren, Robin, Hawks, Eagles, Swallows, etc)
Summer Sostice Crystals
Emerald
Jade
Sunstone
Orange or Green Calcite
Carnelian
Citrine
Amber
Tiger’s Eye
Diamond
Pearl
Quartz
Ruby
Garnet
Copper (metal)
Summer Solstice Symbols
Sun (or simple circles to represent this solar energy)
Fire / Bonfire / Balefire
Sun Wheel
Sunflower
Phoenix
Fae
Herbs
Summer flowers
Rose
Spirals
Summer Solstice Spiritual Intentions
Love
Life
Light
Passion
Creativity
Healing /Health
Growth
Empowerment
Fertility
Power
Success
Prosperity
Purity
Warmth
Simmer Scents
(incense, candles, or oils)
Lavender
Sage
Lemon
Rose
Mint / Spearmint
Jasmine
Rosemary
Verbena
Coconut
Orange
Any floral scent
Summer Gods / Goddesses / Spiritual Energy Representations
Gaia
Aestas
Aine
Brigantia
Venus
Aphrodite
Apollo
Zeus and Thor
Ra
The Greenman
Oak King
Anuket
Benten (Japanese)
Any other sun Gods/Goddesses