the four directions

The direction of the East

The Wheel of the four directions forms one of the basic ground plans in which a systemic ritual takes place. The Wheel of the four directions works with the qualities of the four cardinal directions, which means no more than the conscious application of the universal cycle of ‘coming’ / ‘being’ / ‘going’ / ‘rest’ and all associated qualities. The Wheel brings order, depth, insight, and balance to the mental, emotional, and soul levels. In this blog you can read more about the Direction of the East.

Time for New Beginnings

On February 4, 2026, the sun stands exactly halfway on its journey from the Tropic of Capricorn to the equator. Astronomically, this marks the precise midpoint between winter and spring. This day is known as a cross-quarter day and is recognised in various traditions as Imbolc or Candlemas. The Earth slowly begins to warm. TheContinue reading “Time for New Beginnings”

The wheel of the four directions – also known as the Medicine Wheel – is a model from shamanic cultures. The wheel teaches you that there are always four perspectives from which you can look at things. The four views are derived from the four directions: North, East, South, West.