There are many reasons Amy Martin is known by many as the Moonlady. She was born on a Full Moon. For over 30 years she’s led Moon walks, workshops, and ceremonies. Her latest book, Wild DFW: Explore the Amazing Nature Around Dallas-Fort Worth (Wild-DFW.com), features an After Dark chapter based on a Full Moon walk. Her alternative listserv, Moonlady News, created community for over a decade. Find her writings at Moonlady.com.
We are besotted by light, enthralled by the Sun’s radiance and the Full Moon’s hypnotic glow. But what of the New Moon, that black dot on the calendar, the Moon you usually never see? The underdog Moon just as surely stirs the mighty ocean’s tides as the Full. Usually, lost unseen in the solar corona, … Continue reading The Magic of the New Moon
