Practice · 17 August 2026 · 6 min read
How to Keep a Moon Journal
A lunar journal gives reflection a natural beginning, middle and end. Here is what to record at each phase, and what you will actually learn after three or four cycles.
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Guides to the moon phases, moon signs, and simple lunar practices — plus the occasional reflection on time and how we mark it. Written to be genuinely useful, whether you follow the moon for its symbolism or just its science.
Science · 3 August 2026 · 6 min read
The Moon Illusion: Why the Moon Looks Huge on the Horizon
A rising moon looks enormous — but measure it and nothing has changed. The moon illusion has been argued over for two thousand years, and you can switch it off with a simple trick.
Read article →Practical · 20 July 2026 · 7 min read
How to Photograph the Moon (and Why Yours Comes Out as a White Dot)
Your phone turns a spectacular moon into a featureless white dot. Here is why that happens, the settings that fix it, and the one phase you should stop photographing.
Read article →Moon Basics · 6 July 2026 · 7 min read
Wolf, Snow, Harvest: Every Full Moon Name and Where It Came From
Wolf Moon, Snow Moon, Strawberry Moon, Harvest Moon. Here is the complete list of traditional full moon names, where they really came from, and the one that breaks the pattern.
Read article →Reflection · 2 March 2026 · 4 min read
How Many Days Have You Been Alive — and Why It Is Worth Knowing
We measure life in years, which makes it feel abstract. Counting in days makes it vivid. Here is what the number reveals and why the reframe matters.
Read article →Practice · 23 February 2026 · 4 min read
What Is Moon Water, and How Do You Make It?
Moon water is simply water charged under the moonlight. Here is how it is made, how people use it, and an honest take on what the practice is really for.
Read article →Science · 16 February 2026 · 5 min read
Do Moon Phases Affect Sleep? What the Research Actually Says
The belief that the full moon wrecks your sleep is ancient — and modern research is more interesting than you might expect. Here is what studies actually found.
Read article →Astrology · 9 February 2026 · 6 min read
Moon Sign vs Star Sign: What Is the Difference?
Your star sign is only part of the picture. Here is what your moon sign is, why it is often different, and what astrologers say each one governs.
Read article →Practice · 2 February 2026 · 5 min read
New Moon Intentions: How to Set Them and Why They Work
The new moon is the traditional time for beginnings. Here is how to set intentions that actually stick — and why the ritual works even if you are sceptical.
Read article →Practice · 26 January 2026 · 5 min read
A Simple Full Moon Ritual to Release and Reset
You do not need crystals or incense. Here is a simple, grounded full moon practice for reflecting and letting go of what you have outgrown.
Read article →Moon & You · 19 January 2026 · 5 min read
What Moon Phase Was I Born Under, and What Does It Mean?
The moon was in one of eight phases on the day you were born. Here is how to find yours and what each birth phase is traditionally said to mean.
Read article →Moon Basics · 12 January 2026 · 7 min read
The 8 Moon Phases and What Each One Means
The moon moves through eight distinct phases every 29.5 days. Here is what causes each one and the meaning people have drawn from them for thousands of years.
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