Here in the Southern Hemisphere, Samhain (pronounced "sow-wen") falls in May as the days grow shorter, the nights deepen, and the veil between the physical and spiritual worlds is felt more closely.
This celebration is aligned with the traditions of Halloween and Day of the Dead, signalling a time to honour those who came before us, and to listen more closely to what lives beyond the visible.
As the energy of summer fades and we move toward the stillness of winter, we enter the deeper half of the year, a space for remembering, releasing, and returning. A time to honour our ancestors, tend to what is unfinished, and soften into the wisdom gathered through the light.
Guided through ritual, storytelling, meditation, reflection, and ancestral connection, you are invited to acknowledge the “Final Harvest,” releasing what has reached its natural end, and creating space for what is yet to come.
✨ What you'll receive:
Opening Grounding: A seasonal attunement to the cooling earth and the quietening of the land.
Tea and ceremonial foods: A ritual of deep silence and seasonal ceremonial foods to honour the presence of the ancestors.
Cord Cutting: A symbolic letting go of what has reached its natural end in your life.
Other Rituals and take-home items: Creating new cords and a pouch with intentions for the next season.
Storytelling: Myths and prose about Samhain
Guided Meditation: A journey focused on grounding and finding the stillness and wisdom within.
Sacred Altar & Oracle: A communal Samhain altar to hold our intentions and ancestral memories.
Safe Space: Optional sharing in a held, supportive circle
🌕 About Your Guide
Catherine is a grounded and intuitive facilitator who works closely with seasonal cycles and ritual practice, supporting participants to reconnect with nature’s rhythms and their own inner wisdom.
About The Goddess Temple Brisbane
Nestled in Milton, Brisbane, this community space offers classes, workshops, circles, ceremonies, and transformative experiences for those seeking to reconnect with themselves, with Spirit, and with a like-hearted community.
Event Exchange
$88
Limited to 10 spaces
All welcome
The Goddess Temple Brisbane acknowledges the Turrbal and Jagera Peoples, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we gather in Milton.
We honour their Elders past and present, and we recognise their enduring connection to land, water, community, culture and spirit.
May our work within this space contribute to healing, respect, and
deeper connection for all beings.
Contact Bianca or Catherine on WhatsApp if you have any questions.