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Welcoming Mabon and the Autumn Equinox

Welcoming Mabon and the Autumn Equinox

  “Yellow the bracken, golden the sheaves, Rosy the apples, crimson the leaves; Mist on the hillside, clouds grey and white. Autumn, good morning! Summer, good night!” Happy Autumn Equinox...

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Welcoming Mabon and the Autumn Equinox

  “Yellow the bracken, golden the sheaves, Rosy the apples, crimson the leaves; Mist on the hillside, clouds grey and white. Autumn, good morning! Summer, good night!” Happy Autumn Equinox...

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Welcoming Lammas and Lughnasadh

Welcoming Lammas and Lughnasadh

As the first of three autumn harvests on the Wheel of the Year, Lughnasadh celebrates the first fruits of the fields — the grain & cereal crops of barley, corn,...

Welcoming Lammas and Lughnasadh

As the first of three autumn harvests on the Wheel of the Year, Lughnasadh celebrates the first fruits of the fields — the grain & cereal crops of barley, corn,...

Welcoming Litha and the Midsummer Solstice

Welcoming Litha and the Midsummer Solstice

Summer Solstice marks the longest day and shortest night of the year.  At this ethereal moment, time itself seems to stand still — suspended in reverie — as we witness...

Welcoming Litha and the Midsummer Solstice

Summer Solstice marks the longest day and shortest night of the year.  At this ethereal moment, time itself seems to stand still — suspended in reverie — as we witness...

Yellow gorse flowers used to celebrate Beltane and May Day

Welcoming Beltane and May Day

Beltane marks the astrological midpoint between the spring equinox and the Midsummer Solstice — the official threshold to summertime. It’s a season of protection, passion, and fire — a time...

Welcoming Beltane and May Day

Beltane marks the astrological midpoint between the spring equinox and the Midsummer Solstice — the official threshold to summertime. It’s a season of protection, passion, and fire — a time...

Reclaiming Ancestral Wisdom with the Wheel of the Year

Reclaiming Ancestral Wisdom with the Wheel of t...

Though rooted in ancient practices, the Wheel of the Year itself is a modern invention — the result of multiple efforts to merge and harmonize various traditions into a single...

Reclaiming Ancestral Wisdom with the Wheel of t...

Though rooted in ancient practices, the Wheel of the Year itself is a modern invention — the result of multiple efforts to merge and harmonize various traditions into a single...

Dancing to Transcendence

Dancing to Transcendence

As graceful dancers of transcendence we don’t simply float off into the clouds far, far away from our problems, but like towering trees swaying in the breeze, we’re able to...

Dancing to Transcendence

As graceful dancers of transcendence we don’t simply float off into the clouds far, far away from our problems, but like towering trees swaying in the breeze, we’re able to...