"Z. Budapest has a delightful and subtle wit. This book pleases and enchants while it instructs; indeed, as it rebuilds the world and history itself -- it beguiles. That's magic." -- KATE MILLET, author of Sexual Politics An interesting mix of personal reminiscence, Goddess mythology, and feminist ritual for all women seeking new interpretations of their own roles." -- BARBARA C. WALKER, author of Women's Rituals, The Women's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets, and The Skeptical Feminist Z. Budapest fashions charming and instructive fables in which our mythological heroines and goddesses come alive... to guide and entertain us. Z. delights us with flirtatiousness, humility, and humanity." -- PHYLLIS CHESLER, Ph.D., author of Women and Madness As one moonstruck daughter of the Lunar Mother to another, I salute Z. and welcome her new book." -- MONICA SJOO, coauthor of The Great Cosmic Mother Z. Budapest has given us a treasure chest of celebrations to honor the Moon Goddess whereby we can receive Her gifts of magic, mystery, and healing into our lives." -- DEMETRA GEORGE, author of Mysteries of the Dark Moon Revitalizing facts and anecdotes in the strong, humorous voice of the startlingly intuitive, synthesizing, inimitable Z." -- CAROLYN McVICKAR EDWARDS, author of The Storyteller's Goddess Inviting us to "look at the moon as the old ally she is," renowned feminist witch Zsuzsanna Budapest shows how to tap into the moon's powers for peace, health, and energy. With delightful wit and wisdom, she shares practical and entertaining lunar lore, from ancient moon-based rituals to lunar cycle diet tips. Budapest reveals how, by acting in harmony with the moon, women can balance everything from their mood and weight to fertility. Here is a spirited illumination of the natural cycles that influence our lives. ZSUZSANNA E. BUDAPEST is the author of The Grandmother of Time and founding mother of the contemporary women's mysteries (Dianic) spiritual tradition. She comes from a long line of witches and herbalists.