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The original of the Christmas tree

Until the mid-19th century, Christians viewed the Christmas tree as a heathen pagan custom. Pagans would bring fir trees into their homes at Yuletide because it represented everlasting life and fertility. In fact the bible specifically says not to us

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Samhain

Samhain (/ˈsɑːwɪn, ˈsaʊɪn/, Irish: [ˈsˠəunʲ], Scottish Gaelic: [ˈs̪ãũ.ɪɲ]; Manx: Sauin [ˈsoːɪnʲ]) is a Gaelic festival marking the end of the harvest season and beginning of winter or "darker-half" of the year. In the northern hemisphere, it is held

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My personal traditions

I want to share some of my personal traditions I do for Mabon , Samhain and Yule. During Mabon I buy for Mabon Harvest decorations at the Dollar tree 🌲. I do a Ritual and then we feast since it's a sabbat. We go to the Empire Buffet it's all you can

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Did you know?

Did you know that the month of May is named after the goddess Maia, one of the Pleiades sisters? Maia is the daughter of both Atlas and Pleione, and has been known throughout history as a powerful symbol of motherhood, nurturing, growth, fertility, a

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May day

May Day, a festival honoring the advent of the season transition from Spring to Summer, refers to an annual public holiday that is celebrate in many countries around the world. It typically falls been April 30th to May 1st depending on the country. I

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Shine Bright with the Sun 🌞

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Summer solstice, also known as Litha, is the longest day of the year, but it’s only the very beginning of the summer months with the hottest weather yet to come. Litha is one of the eight traditio

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Santa claus and the Goddess

SANTA CLAUS AND THE GODDESS

A dubious connection, you say, between Jolly Old Saint Nick and the Goddess? Oh, ho, ho! Although the Catholic Church would like us to believe that the generous old man in the red and white suit descended directly from some

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The solstice goat

Welcoming the Solstice Goat
Often the revelers will dress up in mummers costumes, imitating animals such as the wolf, the bear, or the goat. At one time, these animals might have been sacrificed as an offering to the gods or the spirits, but nowadays

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Twas the night before yule

TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE YULETIDE
Twas the night before Yuletide and all through the glen
Not a creature was stirring, not a fox, not a hen.
A mantle of snow shone brightly that night
As it lay on the ground, reflecting moonlight.
The faeries were nestl

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Thanksgiving prayer

First People :: American Indian Poems and Prayers

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A Haudenosaunee "Thanksgiving" Prayer.
Except for the words "Greetings to the Natural World," the words in bold are not meant to be said.

Thanksgiving Address
GREETINGS TO THE NA

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On the Energies......Samhain

 

On The Energies…

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Incoming Ascension Energies.  The Samhain Portal has opened and the energies will continue to peak over the next few days.  Last night we had 8 flashes of UV Radiation hit the Planet.  Those types of energies are bringing huge

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10 facts about the Autumn equniox

September Equinox: 10 Facts About the First Day of Fall

By Aparna Kher

On September 22, 2021, the day and night will be almost equal in most locations. Here are 10 facts about the first day of astronomical fall (autumn) in the Northern Hemisphere.

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