Author: Dawn Bengel - Page 163

Dove, Nekhbet-Mother-Mut, Nephthys, and Isis The dove represents the petitioner who is questing through the Anubis Oracle. The innocent, trusting dove flies to meet Nekhbet-Mother-Mut. After offering the olive branch to the elder alchemist, the dove gains permission to enter into the shamanic mysteries of Egypt. Nephthys and Isis form the sacred archway through which the dove must pass to…

Card of the Day The Anubis Oracle

The Nile

September 15, 2022

Dawn Bengel

Sacred Archetypal Element of Water Water blesses us. It blesses all of life. Everything in nature thirsts for water: trees, animals, mountains, and human beings. In our human bodies, water is synonymous with blood. The Nile is the bountiful river that is the reflection of the river of the night, the Milky Way. It is our Star Mother’s counterpart on…

Card of the Day The Anubis Oracle

Khepera

September 14, 2022

Dawn Bengel

Cycles of Change Planetary Guardian/Spiral Dancer Khepera is known as the Becoming One, the ancient scarab beetle who pushes the solar orb above the horizon at dawn. The scarab represents the gentle rays of the morning sun and is closely associated with creation and resurrection. Khepera is a loyal guardian and protector of planet Earth and all her creatures. In…

Card of the Day The Anubis Oracle

Amun-Ra

September 13, 2022

Dawn Bengel

Solar Energies Transfiguration/Alchemical Gold Amun-Ra brings together the great solar gods, Amun and Ra, who unite to represent the sun in the fullness of its mysteries. Honoring both the bright golden illuminating brilliance of the day, and the hidden, mysterious night journey when the sun is invisible, Amun-Ra announces our opportunity to step into our full inner authority, into an…

Card of the Day The Anubis Oracle

Higher Love and Wisdom

September 12, 2022

Dawn Bengel

Hathor, Set, and Wadjet The magic of Hathor’s unconditional love prepares us to meet our shadow selves. Set, as the Trickster, shows us our shadow and clears the pathway for each of us to receive Wadjet’s great awakening and the infusion of life force energy. When you draw this card, engage with these neteru directly and see how they are…

Card of the Day The Anubis Oracle

Hathor

September 11, 2022

Dawn Bengel

Magic Medicine Woman/Integration Beauty permeates the goddess of love and joy, celebration and intoxication. She is the cow goddess of the night sky whose nourishing milk streams forth as the Milky Way. In the lineage of the most ancient grandmother Neith, who is sometimes depicted as a serpent who reaches inside of herself to pull out all of creation, an…

Mabon Sabbats

Pork Steak with Apples

September 10, 2022

Dawn Bengel

Ingredients 2 pounds of pork steaks, thawed 1/4 teaspoon Muntok white peppercorns 1/4 teaspoon Madagascar green peppercorns 1/4 teaspoon Hawaiian red salt 1/4 teaspoon clove powder 1/2 teaspoon dried lemon thyme 1/4 cup apple butter 1/4 cup apple cider 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar Granny Smith apples (4 small or 2 large) 1 small sweet onion 1 can chicken broth…

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All Things Harvested Pot Roast

September 10, 2022

Dawn Bengel

Ingredients 4-5lb pot roast 1 stick butter 1 large onion sliced 3 celery stalks, chopped 1 garlic clove, chopped ¼ tsp. dried thyme ¼ tsp. dried parsley 1 bay leaf 1/8 tsp. black pepper ¼ tsp. salt 2-10oz cans French onion soup 4 large potatoes, quartered 1-8oz package raw baby carrots 1-16oz pkg. frozen broccoli/cauliflower mix DIRECTIONS In dutch oven…

Mabon Sabbats

Corn Chowder

September 10, 2022

Dawn Bengel

Ingredients 2 Medium Potatoes (Cubed) 1 Large Can Cream Corn 1 Large Onion (Cubed) 8 Strips Bacon 1 Cup Milk Pepper Salt DIRECTIONS Place potatoes and onions in a large sauce pan and boil in enough water to cover the tops of the cubed vegetables by an inch or two. Drain off excess water. In another pan, fry the bacon…

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Harvest Morning Muffins

September 10, 2022

Dawn Bengel

Ingredients 3 eggs 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 cup grated apples 1 cup grated carrots 1 cup whole-wheat flour 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 tbs. baking powder 1/4 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. cinnamon DIRECTIONS Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Lightly grease a 12-muffin tin or line it with paper liners. Set aside. In the bowl of…