Calling in the Four Directions
and Opening the Sacred Circle
(to be used during Sacred Ceremony)
First, we turn and face the East, Land of the
Mighty Eagle, embodying illumination and vision and the new plantings of
spring.
Oh Spirit of the East, Land of the rising Sun, Of Air, the winds that blow across
the lands. Of new beginnings each day and of open horizons. We bless you and
ask for your wisdom and blessing here with us today. Please join us,
Spirit of the East.
Now we turn and face the South, Land of
Rabbits and Deer, embodying vibrancy, youth, healing and all of the joys of
summer.
Oh Spirit of the South, Place of Passion,
Fire and Creation and inspiration, whose warm breath reminds us of summer days.
Ignite our hearts with love. We bless you and ask for your wisdom and blessing
here with us today. Please join us, Spirit of the South.
Now we turn and face the West, Land of the
Bear, embodying strength, introspection, inner knowing and self-acceptance and
all the delights of the Autumn Season.
Oh Spirit of the West, the land of the setting Sun, Of water and Autumn's whisper.
Bless us with the knowledge of peace which follows the harvest of a fruitful
life. We bless you and ask for your wisdom and blessing here today. Please join
us, Spirit of the West.
Now we turn and face the North, Land of the
Buffalo, embodying wisdom and purification, completion and detachment, and
connection with our ancestors.
Oh Spirit of the North, place of quiet,
stillness, of cave and deep earth. Place of thankfulness for the knowledge and
blessings that have come to us with time. We bless you and ask your wisdom and
blessing here today. Please join us, Spirit of the North.
And finally, we turn to the Center of the
Circle.
Oh Spirit of Mother Earth, you support us each
day, welcoming our roots deep into your heart. You nurture and guide us finding
sustenance and support. help us to give thanks Always for Your bounty. We bless
you and ask for your wisdom and blessing here today. Please join us Spirit
of Mother Earth.
Oh Spirit of Father Sky, of the angelic
realms, the countless stars of the night remind us that you are vast
beautiful and majestic beyond all of our knowing or understanding. Your light
shines upon the earth both day and night guiding our steps. We bless you and
ask for your wisdom and blessing here today. Please join us, Father Sky.
Oh Spirit of our souls within, Place of
union, love and reverence. We are grateful for this gift of life and for
the love that guides our way. We open our hearts and join with all in love. It
is begun.
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