🌖 Samhain: The Deepening
In one account of traditional seasonal customs, the first frost following October's full moon marked a time when families allowed their hearth fires to burn out, brought their animals back…
A space for stories from the heart — personal journeys, family and generational experiences, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and moments of insight. Here, reflections explore the threads that connect memory, creativity, growth, and the everyday magic of being human.
🌓 October, In Between
I feel like I closed my eyes and September went by. There must have been a reason for that, right? Some of you might know that I went back to…
🌕 An Update on the Season Ahead
This August I was confronted with the promise I made during Imbolc: commitment to family. I have written before about generational trauma, about how it can silence and isolate us,…
🌑 Gift from my Mother
Internalised misogyny is an old spell cast by a world that punishes women for their power and rewards them for shrinking. It shows up subtly in judgments, in rivalries, in…
🌑 Breaking the cycle of generational trauma
The complex dynamics we come from shape who we become as adults. Generational trauma isn’t just about the pain we endure—it’s the weight of the past pressing down on the…
🌗 My Philosophical Fire
This is a post about the Fire of Bloom At my core, my life force is oriented toward meaning, growth, and truth seeking. I need the why behind things. I…
🌔 Safe, Creative Spaces & Narrative
As February folds itself away, we pause to gather the threads it left in our hands. We felt it was important to tie a few knots before stepping forward. Safety,…
🌕 Full Moon Imbolc – Update
Today is Imbolc: not yet spring, but no longer waiting. With today, January 2026 comes to a close. January was about winter care, slow beginnings and emotional grounding. February will…
🌑 Rituals and Mental Health
In the last months of 2025, I was recalibrating. Those months were shaped by an ongoing reframing of anxiety and a softening of perfectionism, themes I had explored openly at…
A reboot of The lucifer effect.
Hi, My name is Bloom. This marks the debut blog post of our website. As we continue to construct and refine our platform, it's essential to provide a fitting introduction…