Πρόδομος (PRO-doh-moss). Before the House. At the threshold. Hekate standing in the space before you cross in. We may be through the threshold, through the descent and about to approach the underworld floor for Pluto Retrograde, but daily life necessitates daily magic. Threshold magic is perhaps the easiest to perform, just passing through your front door. Prodomos is our epithet of the day, and one of Her oldest and most practical faces. In the ancient Greek home, the prodomos was the vestibule, the covered space just before the door, neither fully outside nor fully in. And Hekate stood there. Her image was set at house entrances across Greece, guarding the seam between the street and the hearth. To call Her Prodomos is to name the goddess who lives in the pause before the door. She keeps a whole family of threshold-names: Propylaia (before the gate), Prothyraea (before the door), Strophaia (at the hinge). Hekate is never just inside or outside. She's the one who holds the doorway open while you decide whether to step through. Which is exactly why, after talking to Alyssa, I'm adding a new PDF to the classroom (also attached here): The Hekatean Home Grimoire — 37 rites! Prodomos is the whole idea behind it: you don't need a temple. You need your door, a key, and the willingness to notice what you walk past every day. Start with the next door you cross. This is for printing and using for your own Grimoire/Book of Shadows. I use a three-ring binder for mine. You may share this is you choose! 👇 What door are you standing in front of right now, the one you keep circling but haven't crossed? Name it here at our threshold. I'll go first. En Erebos, Phos. In darkness, light. Blessings, Tirza 🌿🗝️🌙 #MoondayTorchTalk #HekateanHealing #Prodomos 📚 Further reading: Aristophanes, Fragment 388 (source for Prodomos) | Matt Auryn, "The Many Epithets of Hekate" | The Hekatean Home Grimoire: 37 Rites for Hekate (in the classroom)😉

I love letting my imagination wander while watching the candle wax. Yes, the window is open, so of course it affects the way the wax melts and flows. But wow… I grew up on an island, so to me it looks just like ocean waves. 🌊 🌊 I don’t have the sea as close to me anymore, so maybe that’s why it’s one of the first things I see 🌸✨

Learning how to set up my altar has been a very refreshing experience. This platform is so amazing I am very new and also new to learning and working with Hekate.

Loves, I drew three oracle cards from Hekatean Path for all of us this Sunday, and they tell a story worth sitting with. This is the arc of the crossroads we're standing at together — where we've been, what holds us, and what's calling us forward. 🃏Klytius — Defeat. We start in the hard place, and I won't dress it up. Klytius is the card of loss — the plan that didn't hold, the effort that didn't land. A lot of us have been carrying disappointment lately: grief over something that fell through, a hope that didn't come to pass. Hekate doesn't look away from that. She names it first, because you can't move through what you won't acknowledge. The defeat was real. Let it be real. 🃏Hieros Pyr — Sacred Fire — Unity. But look what she sets beside the defeat: the eternal flame, the spark of the divine that runs through everything and binds us to each other. Unity is her answer to Klytius. You are not carrying the loss alone. The fire that connects us doesn't go out because one plan failed. Belonging — to her, to each other, to something larger — is what carries us through the seasons of defeat. Warm yourself at the collective fire. 🃏Asteria — Dreams. And she ends with the stars. Asteria is the starry night — vision, dreams, and what's still possible beyond the visible. After the defeat and the fire, Hekate points us upward to what we can still imagine. The dream isn't dead. It's resting in the dark, waiting for us to lift our eyes back to it. What we couldn't hold in one form is being reshaped into another. The reading moves from the ground to the fire to the stars — from loss, through belonging, into vision. If you've been sitting in a defeat lately, this is Hekate telling you it's not the end of the story. It's the beginning of the next dream. And the timing matters: We are closing Phase II — The Descent / Phosphoros. Wednesday we step onto the Underworld Floor. So carry this with you down: the loss is real, the fire holds you, and the dream is waiting on the far side.

Not sure how many people here are fans of marvel. This song was made for one of there shows. The song makes my skin tingle lol https://youtu.be/VnjYeJ5blxo?is=x5NEgUjJUxGk_UtK