Temple Box: Scorpio season

includes: ELIXIR OF SCORPIO For shedding skins, composting the past, and walking between worlds. Scorpio, fixed water ruled by Mars, teaches the necessity of decay, descent, and deep renewal. Just as the leaves fall and turn into fertile soil for the next cycle, Scorpio season is about going inward to study the past few seasons, deciding what must be let go of, knowing it will make space and fertility for the evolution of self. Taken in small ritual doses, this elixir supports the body's natural cleansing rhythms while assisting the psyche as the veil thins, releasing attachments that hold us in our own prisons, acknowledging grief that must surface, and clearing any psychic residue. Let it be your companion in the sacred work of composting the old self into fertile dark. Birthed as Mars ingressed into Scorpio, this leading plant, Black Walnut (Juglans nigra), was tinctured on Mars' day, an auspicious energy for crafting medicines of severing and renewal. Mars, ruler of Scorpio, is the