First: how did birthstones get chosen for each month? It’s said that it can be traced back to the bible, to the breastplate made for Aaron, the High Priest of the Hebrews. It contained twelve precious gemstones, representing the twelve tribes of Israel. Later, the stones got linked to astrological signs, and then to the
There’s been a recent spike in impersonating accounts on social media, and it’s impacted several of our readers here at The Green Man – even the store itself! Here’s what we’ve seen happen: A scammer creates an Instagram account that looks like their target’s profile – similar name, bio, and profile photo. They follow many
Merry Yule, Green Man Community! We have a tradition here each year to take a ribbon and tie three knots into the ribbon for three wishes to be cast upon our Axis Mundi Yule Tree, as we journey through the turning of our Solar Wheel. In the past this was part of our Community Yule
24% OFF ON Pajama Day (Xmas Eve)! If you come in our front door on the 24th wearing pajamas or an actual nightgown (READ THESE RULES–NO, REALLY, READ THE RULES), you get 24% off regularly priced merchandise (consignment items, sale items, classes, gift certificates, and readings/healings/consults not included). We have been asked, “But what if
MOLDAVITE! People are saying “it’s the most powerful crystal on earth.” (I have an image of clear quartz saying “Hold my beer….”) It is a powerful stone. Some people find it too energetic to deal with at all. Others love the vibrations, and drape themselves in it. As it a combination of heavenly and earthly
Seasonal Greetings to our Green Man Community! This year has been incredibly hard in so many ways. We saw the coming pandemic and closed down even before the restrictions were put in place because the safety of our Community has always been the foremost of our concern! We are close to vaccinations and hopefully then
Hello Green Man Family… Sea Wolf here, aka Carrie. I’m the one that tends to be short on words, nodding sagely next to Griffin during class (when I’m not just heckling him from the corner of the classroom). This, however, is not going to be short on words. Bear with me. What better do you
March 12, 2020 Dear Green Man Family, Like all of you, we are vigilantly watching and monitoring the escalating situation with COVID-19. As there seems to be no clear instruction or guidance from the government, we are following world news and taking a proactive stance. The health and safety of our community members, staff &
Melissa St. Hilaire will be leading a class series on Mediumship, Wednesdays at 7:30, 6 weeks Jan 15th – Feb 19th. Please join her!
November Forecast: Wine, Spirits and Witches It’s time for your November Forecast! In the latest episode of Wine, Spirits & Witches, our hosts Monica and Shana sit down with astrologer Taddy McCoy. The trio talk about ways to make Mercury Retrograde work in your favor and give you the most potent dates for magic. Then,
