Tis the season of change, transformation, and growth. From the beauty of the fall colors, the brilliance of golden sunlight, and the delight of crisp cold nights, to the thinning of the veils where Spirit’s mysteries uncloak nature, Spirit takes one last bow before taking her rest beneath the blankets of winter snow. This is a great time of year to take advantage of the natural changes to go inward. The Autumn is the time of the West, which is the place of introspection and looking within. It is a time to reconnect with your spiritual roots, assess the year that is ending, and learn from your triumphs as well as any failures. It is also the time of the harvest where the seeds planted in the spring will now yield fruit. Introspection is a great gift for as we go inward we find Spirit as manifest through our lives and our actions. We learn valuable lessons in that place within the Cave of the Bear, but no matter what the outcomes of our choices or actions the results can only be temporary. The lessons learned however and the growth attained will last forever and be forever etched within our soul.

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