Stephanie | October 26, 2010
On Saturday night I took part in an ancient tradition, the autumn bonfire, which we Americans associate with fall, hot apple cider, and possibly football games. But it is a tradition that goes back to ancient times and the Celtic celebration of Samhain (pronounced Sow-wen), the end of summer on earth and the beginning of [...]
Category: Myth, goddess, personal |
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Tags: crone, goddess, healing, Hecate, moon, Samhain
Stephanie | December 19, 2009
I have emerged from hibernation–yes, I started early. Hibernation for me took place during the fall — I moved to a new home in September. It’s a wonderful farm house on 5 acres that feels like country — we are surrounded by horses, cows, deer in abundance, and a few coyotes (newcomers to this neighborhood) [...]
Category: Myth |
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Tags: Cailleach, goddess, Hecate, solstice, winter
