One of two nights of the year when the veil between worlds is thinnest allowing for visits from the spirits of our departed ones. It also represented the final harvest, when the crops were safely stored for the coming Winter making it a time to complete any unfinished business of the summer. It is one…
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August 2nd – Imbolc – Festival of Milk
This is a Gaelic word for “in the belly” Imbolc is a time of renewal and rebirth as the Goddess springs forth from deep within the earth where she has rested since Samhain. These are the first stirrings of Spring as they bring the promise that the Goddess is awakening. She is released from Winter’s…
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August 8th – Lion’s Gate 8:8
Every year on August 8th, there is a cosmic alignment known as the Lions Gate. It is a time that was very sacred to the ancient Egyptians. It occurs over several days but reaches its peak on the 8th day of the 8thmonth. A time when the Sirian star aligns with the Great Pyramid and a cosmic…
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Winter Solstice
The Winter Solstice or Yule (the shortest day) as it is known in the Celtic lands is a powerful time of reflection and renewal. A night to set intentions and review what we celebrated at the time of the Summer Solstice last June. Nature is our greatest teacher and for those who follow the ways…
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November 1st – BELTANE – Southern Hemisphere – Fire Ceremony of Purification
This is the third of three ceremonies performed to invite the Sun’s return. The first began with Imbolc followed by the Spring Equinox also known as Ostara and now Beltane to ensure the power of the sun would be at its fullest at the time of the Summer Solstice when there was the greatest amount…
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March 20th – Spring Equinox Celebration – Northern Hemisphere
The time of the Equinox provides us with a time “Between the worlds” a window through which we can perform special magick as we honor the turning of the wheel and the unseen world. This is one of two days when the earth will experience equal portions of light and dark. A Powerful night to…
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December 21st – Winter Solstice – Birthing of the Magickal Child – Northern Hemisphere
It is from the state of original chaos, the black void, that the old creatrix goddesses are said to have brought forth all that is. The belief that the world started with the sacred spark of creative potential contained within the primordial womb is one of humanity’s oldest concepts. The visual symbol that represents the…
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