Rising Phoenix Metaphysics

01/06/2026

🔥✨ Rising Phoenix HearthCraft

Rising Phoenix HearthCraft was born from the belief that food is one of humanity’s oldest and most powerful forms of magic.

Before spells were written down, they were stirred.
Before altars were raised, they were set as tables.
Before healing was named, it was shared as bread, sweets, and warmth.

Hearthcraft honors the kitchen as sacred space—the hearth as a place of protection, nourishment, justice, joy, and renewal. Every offering is created with intention, ethics, and care, blending culinary tradition with gentle spellwork that supports luck, health, abundance, protection, and emotional grounding.

These are not aggressive workings or harmful charms.
This is sovereign magic—food designed to comfort, bless, fortify, and restore.

Each recipe is crafted using food-safe herbs, meaningful ingredients, and time-honored symbolism, chosen as much for flavor as for function. Nothing is rushed. Nothing is careless. Everything is made to be shared.

Rising Phoenix HearthCraft exists at the intersection of ritual and nourishment, where sweetness becomes blessing, and baking becomes a form of remembering—of ourselves, our ancestors, and the magic that lives in everyday acts of care.

This is magic you can taste.
This is ritual you can share.
This is the hearth, reborn.

Send me a message for more information on how I can help you through Rising Phoenix HearthCraft - Food with intention.

01/02/2026

🌕 A New Year — Not a New You
Rising Phoenix Moonlight Circles

The new year doesn’t ask you to erase yourself.
It doesn’t demand reinvention, hustle, or becoming someone else.

This year invites something gentler…
✨ Honoring who you already are
✨ Continuing the growth you’ve already been tending
✨ Coming home to your most authentic — and favorite — self

Moonlight Circles are a space to slow down when the world is speeding up.
A place to reflect without judgment.
To release what no longer fits.
To keep what feels true and nourishing.

Here, we don’t chase “better.”
We deepen into real.

Through guided meditation, ritual release, sound healing, moon tea, and intentional community, we gather under the full moon to remember ourselves — not as projects to fix, but as souls to tend.

🌕 Breathe. Release. Rise.
🌕 Sacred circle. Shared light.

If you’re craving a new year that feels grounded, honest, and aligned — not performative — Moonlight Circles are for you.

Come as you are.
Leave more yourself.

✨ Join us under the moon. ✨

📅 Date: Saturday, January 3rd, 2026
🕰 Time: 7pm
📍 Location: Cypress Pillar Healing Arts and virtually via Zoom
🎟 Tickets: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/risingphoenixmetaphysics/2000132
💻 RSVP: https://facebook.com/events/s/full-moon-meditation-ceremony-/917495517358422/

12/31/2025

Stephen Jay here, your own personal Phoenix. Here to help you rise toward your best life.

🌙✨ A New Year’s Reminder ✨🌙

As the year turns, you’ll see a lot of celebrations about goals crushed, milestones reached, and victories claimed… and that’s beautiful. Truly. I will always celebrate the wins of others.

But I want to speak to another kind of strength.

If your greatest achievement this year was simply surviving, that counts.
Surviving is not small.
Surviving is not nothing.
Surviving is an achievement.

To you who kept going when everything felt unbearably heavy…
To you who stayed standing without knowing how….
To you who showed up for yourself day after day…
Please pause for a moment and hug yourself from me. And here’s a forehead kiss too. 💜

I see you.
I’m proud of you.
You are not behind.

It’s time to honor the progress you made on yourself this year, especially the quiet, invisible work no one else saw.
The healing.
The unlearning.
The boundaries.

You’ve been strong all year.
You don’t need to finish strong.
✨ Finish rested. ✨

May the new year meet you with gentleness, not pressure.
You’ve already done enough.
xoxo

12/31/2025

🌕 Rising Phoenix Moonlight Circles: The Wolf Moon in Cancer
A Full Moon Meditation & Ceremony

There is a reason the wolves howl in the deep of winter.
Not from loneliness, but from connection. 🐺

The Wolf Moon calls us back to belonging, instinct, and emotional truth.
And in Cancer, the moon invites us to soften… to feel… to come home to ourselves.

This Moonlight Circle is a gentle invitation to:
✨ Release emotional weight you’ve been carrying
✨ Tend to your heart with care and compassion
✨ Feel held by community instead of facing it all alone
✨ Remember that sensitivity is not weakness. It’s wisdom

Together, under the full moon, we will breathe, rest, release, and rise.

Rising Phoenix Moonlight Circles blend guided meditation, ritual release, sound healing, ceremonial moon tea, and intentional community — all held in a safe, inclusive space where you don’t have to be anything other than yourself.

🌕 Breathe. Release. Rise.
🌕 Sacred circle. Shared light.

Whether this is your first circle or one of many, you belong here.

✨ Join us for Moonlight Circles: The Wolf Moon in Cancer

📅 Date: Saturday, January 3rd, 2026
🕰 Time: 7pm
📍 Location: Cypress Pillar Healing Arts and virtually via Zoom
🎟 Tickets: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/risingphoenixmetaphysics/2000132
💻 RSVP: https://facebook.com/events/s/full-moon-meditation-ceremony-/917495517358422/

Come as you are.
Leave lighter.
Heal together, under the moon.

12/15/2025

❄️✨ Winter Solstice with The Witch’s Way ✨❄️

The longest night of the year invites us to slow down…
to rest…
and to remember that the light always returns. 🕯️

This Winter Solstice, The Witch’s Way with Stephen Jay gathers in sacred circle to honor the darkness as a place of healing, reflection, and quiet rebirth. Together, we’ll welcome the returning light through ritual, meditation, and intention — carrying warmth and clarity into the winter months ahead.

This is not a season to push forward.
It is a season to tend the flame within.

✨ All are welcome — whether you’re new to the Wheel of the Year or have walked it many times before.
Come as you are. Rest. Reflect. Reignite.

Date: Friday, December 19th
Time: 7pm
Location: Cypress Pillar Healing Arts
Tickets: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/risingphoenixmetaphysics/1983088
RSVP: https://facebook.com/events/s/winter-solstice-celebration/1545965286425675/

Space is limited. Join us as the light begins its return. ❄️✨

12/05/2025

🌕❄️ Full Cold Moon in Gemini
Meditation & Ceremony with Stephen Jay
✨ Presented by Rising Phoenix Metaphysics | The Moon Crew ✨

📅 Date: Saturday, December 6th, 2025
🕰 Time: 7pm
📍 Location: Cypress Pillar Healing Arts (and Virtual option too)
🎟 Ticket: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/risingphoenixmetaphysics/1515192
💻 RSVP: https://facebook.com/events/s/full-moon-meditation-ceremony-/815937678104677/

***Also available to join virtually via Zoom***
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“Breathe deeply. Listen closely. Let clarity return.”

As the year draws inward, the Cold Moon rises — a moon named for the season of stillness, silence, and crystalline clarity. Spiritually, the Cold Moon invites us to pause, reflect, and reconnect with our inner voice. It reminds us that in the quiet, we hear truth more clearly. In the cold, we choose what warmth we carry forward.

The Cold Moon asks:
What needs simplifying?
What needs releasing?
What truth wants to rise to the surface?

And in Gemini, the sign of communication, duality, curiosity, and mental clarity, this Full Moon becomes a potent time to:
💬 Clear mental clutter
🌬 Release old narratives and self-doubt
💫 Speak your truth with confidence
🌀 Integrate your many sides into one authentic whole
🌟 Receive fresh perspective, insight, and direction

It’s a moon of honest conversations with yourself — and a beautiful time to explore what you’ve learned, what you’re ready to share, and what you’re finally ready to let go.

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Together, we’ll share:
🌬 Breathwork for grounding & clarity
🧘 Guided Meditation & Inner Journey
🔔 Sound Healing to soften the mind
🔥 Ritual Release under the Cold Moon
🫖 Ceremonial Moon Tea
🫂 Heart-centered community connection

This ceremony is a safe, inclusive, and intentional space for everyone — especially for those looking to quiet the noise of the world and find their way back to their inner truth.

What to Bring:
• A mug for moon tea
• A symbolic object for the altar
• Something cozy to wrap yourself in

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Let the Cold Moon clear your mind, soften your heart, and illuminate your next step.
Reserve your spot in the circle today.
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11/27/2025

Stephen Jay here, your own personal Phoenix. Here to help you rise toward your best life.

🌙🧡 Happy Thanksgiving 🧡🌙

Today isn’t just about the feast — it’s about pausing long enough to notice the abundance that still surrounds us, even when life feels heavy, stressful, or uncertain.

Gratitude doesn’t mean pretending everything is perfect.
It means recognizing the light that still flickers in the middle of the dark. ✨

It’s the people who show up for us.
It’s the small victories we forget to celebrate.
It’s the strength we’ve shown just by putting one foot in front of the other.

Thanksgiving is a moment to let the people you love know how much they mean to you — the chosen family, the soul friends, the ones who make the world softer and more bearable.
A moment to honor your own resilience, too. You’ve carried so much this year, and you’re still here. That is worth celebrating. 💛

And through it all, we whisper a simple prayer of gratitude and hope:
“Thanks for today… and please for tomorrow.”

May your day be filled with warmth, connection, and gentle grace.
Happy Thanksgiving, from my heart to yours. 🧡✨

11/14/2025

If you are a fan of Oracle and Tarot Decks, then you need to check out this kickstarter!

Drawn and written my dear friend Misha Cain Nell - Shaman and master intuitive guide and reader - this deck hits home on so many deep levels. If you know Misha of Cypress Pillar Healing Arts and her Tea and Tarot classes, then you know what i’m talking about. She is the healer’s healer and the inuitive’s intuitive.

This has been a passion project for Misha for many years, and I am so happy to see it come to fruition.

Check out the project and get one of these decks! You’ll thank me.

Weaving Together Wisdom from the Science, Spirit, & Story of Animal Allies in a unique artist-made oracle deck

11/13/2025

Stephen Jay here, your own personal Phoenix. Here to help you rise toward your best life.

This world can be a lot. And there are times where you may wonder what you contribute. Well, have I got news for you!

🌍💛 Happy World Kindness Day 💛🌍

Today we celebrate one of the most powerful forces in the universe: kindness.
A gentle word, a thoughtful gesture, a moment of compassion — these small acts have the power to ripple farther than we ever realize.

World Kindness Day is an invitation to pause and ask:
✨ How can I make someone’s day brighter?
✨ How can I show up with more softness, more patience, more love?
✨ How can I be a little light in someone else’s world today?

But here’s the part we often forget…
Kindness doesn’t just flow outward. It must flow inward, too.

Being kind to yourself is part of the practice:
💛 Rest when you need it.
💛 Speak to yourself gently.
💛 Celebrate your wins — even the tiny ones.
💛 Offer yourself grace when you fall short.

Kindness is a circle. What you give, you grow. What you nurture in yourself, you radiate into the world.

So today, spread kindness like confetti — to your coworkers, to your friends, to strangers, to the people you love… and especially to yourself. 🌙✨

11/03/2025

🌕🦫 Beaver Moon in Ta**us: A Full Moon Ceremony & Meditation
✨ with Stephen Jay | Presented by Rising Phoenix Metaphysics ✨

This moon calls you home to yourself. 🌿

The Beaver Moon teaches us the sacred art of preparation and protection — of building something strong, safe, and nourishing before the winter comes. Spiritually, it reminds us that rest is productive, that tending to your peace is an act of power.

And under Ta**us’ earthy glow, we are invited to:
🌕 Root into what is real and lasting
💫 Release stress, urgency, and overthinking
🌸 Reclaim softness as strength
🔥 Remember that steady hearts create lasting change

This is your invitation to slow down and reconnect — to trade burnout for balance, and anxiety for presence.
Together, we’ll breathe, release, meditate, and rebuild from a place of calm clarity.

🫖 Breathwork • Meditation • Sound Healing • Ritual Release • Ceremonial Moon Tea • Intentional Community

✨ All are welcome — every heart, every path, every phase. ✨
Come as you are. Leave grounded, peaceful, and recharged for your next chapter.

RSVP now to join the circle.

📅 Date: Saturday, November 8th, 2025
🕰 Time: 7pm
📍 Location: Cypress Pillar Healing Arts (and Virtual option too)
🎟 Ticket: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/risingphoenixmetaphysics/1515191
💻 RSVP: https://facebook.com/events/s/full-moon-meditation-ceremony-/789199947345587/

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10/13/2025

Stephen Jay here, your own personal Phoenix. Here to help you rise toward your best life.

You may have noticed that I have not been doing my regular posts. And the simple reason is that I was exhausted - mentally, physically, and emotionally. So I had to pull back. And I felt guilty about doing so. But then I thought about it a bit longer and came to a different realization.

🌙✨ Rest is Not a Weakness — It’s a Spell of Renewal ✨🌙

You don’t have to earn your rest.
You don’t have to apologize for needing a break.
You don’t have to feel guilty for slowing down.

The grind of daily life can wear on even the brightest souls. Constant motion dulls your sparkle, drains your magick, and disconnects you from your center. 🔥

When you pull back to breathe, nap, reflect, or simply be — you aren’t falling behind. You’re returning to yourself. 💜

✨ Rest is not lazy. It’s loving.
✨ Rest is not weakness. It’s wisdom.
✨ Rest is a kindness — a sacred act of self-preservation.
✨ Rest is not a pause in your power. It is how you restore it.

Let yourself recharge without guilt. The world needs your light — but not your burnout. 🌙

10/13/2025

🕯️✨ The Witch’s Way with Stephen Jay: Early Samhain Gathering ✨🕯️

As the veil grows thin and the Wheel turns toward shadow, we gather not in mourning — but in remembrance, gratitude, and love. 🖤

Samhain is not a funeral for the year — it is a homecoming.
It’s when we open our hearts to the wisdom of our ancestors, our beloved dead, and all those whose footsteps paved the way for ours.
Their stories still whisper through us. Their light still burns in our bones.

At our early Samhain class, we’ll share soul cakes and stories, honoring those we love who now walk the unseen path.
We’ll light candles, raise our voices in gratitude, and open our intuition through divination, asking:
✨ “What wisdom do my ancestors want me to know?”

This is not a time of mourning — it is a time of connection.
A celebration of lineage, memory, and the eternal thread between worlds. 🌙

Date: Friday, October 17th
Time: 7pm
Location: Cypress Pillar Healing Arts
Hosted by: Rising Phoenix Metaphysics
🎟 Ticket: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/risingphoenixmetaphysics/1901122
💻 RSVP: https://facebook.com/events/s/the-witchs-way-with-stephen-ja/786385681053023/

Hosted by Rising Phoenix Metaphysics