The Deepest Healing Happens in Darkness

A Reflection on Samhain and Mercury’s Retrograde through Scorpio

Hilary Booker, Ph.D.
Nov 1 · 5 min read
Photo by Sweet Ice Cream Photography on Unsplash

Samhain. Halloween. Dia de los Muertos. Mercury Retrograde. Scorpio Season. The veils are thin. The darkness has arrived. But with the darkness comes the deepest forms of healing.

Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Darkness can’t drive out darkness. Only light can…

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Hilary Booker, Ph.D.

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CEO of the Inst. for Earth-Based Living, Earth-Based Life Coach, Researcher, Thought Leader, Healer, Creative

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