Cozcacuauhtli (Vulture) signifies long life, wisdom, good counsel and mental equilibrium. It is a good day to confront the discontinuities, disruptions, failures and deaths one suffers in life. Cozcacuauhtli is a day for tricking the Trickster.

… a good day to confront the … deaths one suffers in life.

It is so hard. It’s been 10 months since Diego died. I cry. I rage. I ache.

I worry about my parents, my brother, my SIL, and my niece.