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 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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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
On The Energies…
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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Mabon
Mabon/Autumn Equinox September 21st-22nd
This festival is now named after the the God of Welsh mythology, Mabon. He is the Child of Light and the son of the Earth Mother Goddess, Modron. In tru
"The Moon is the first milestone on the road to the stars."
- Arthur C. Clarke -
April's Pink Moon is one of the biggest and brightest Moons of this year. April's Pink Moon will brighten up the night skies on April 26-27.
It won't be the brightest Mo
Lupercalia
Among the most ancient and mysterious Roman holidays, the veil of distant history cloaks this rather boisterous pagan festival.
The ancient festivities began and ended between February 13th-15th.
Reputed as “The Original Valentine’s Day,” Lup
Do you have any yuletide traditions? I have two I would like to share. One on the winter solstice. My daughter and I exchange one gift only. The rest for Christmas day. The other one after my Solstice ritual. I take apple cider in my chalice. Go out
THE TWELVE DAYS OF YULETIDE
On the first day of Yuletide
The Goddess sent to me,
A Pentacle in a pear tree.
On the second day of Yuletide
The Goddess sent to me,
Two wise Owls,
And a Pentacle in a pear tree.
On the third day of Yuletide,
The Goddess
It has been said that during the Burning Times, witches would pass each other an acorn as secret a way to identify each other. It has also been said that at Samhain witches would give each other acorns as gifts. I’m not sure if these statements ca
FEBRUARY 14, 2020 BY TOM SWISS
In honor of Black History Month, and of the state of Maryland installing a statue of Frederick Douglass (and also one of Harriet Tubman) in the State House, I’d like to share a story about magic from Douglass’s life.
Should a pagan cut down a tree for yule or use a plastic one.q
Mine are the flintstones Christmas Carol, a very brady Christmas, the life and adventures of Santa Claus. A lot of pagan themes there. All the Simpsons Christmas specials.
I do i spend time with my family . Then i do a ritual.
2019 Winter Solstice, June Solstice
2019 Winter Solstice Date and Time for Mackay, Australia
The Solstice is an astronomical event that happens twice, once in summer and once in winter, each year when the Sun reaches its highest position in the sky a