The wheel is turning and today the scales are balanced. On this sabbat all things are in perfect harmony - day and night, light and dark are equals. In the natural world the air grows the little cooler, the leaves are beginning to lose their bright green sheen and all living things are starting to prepare for the coming winter. Today we will discuss this sabbat, it's history and how you can celebrate it at home!
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Wheel of the Year – Lammas/Lughnasadh
The wheel is turning and as it does the days are growing shorter. Lughnasadh, also called Lammas, makes up one of four Celtic cross-quarter festivals. This is the first harvest of the year, the day in which we recognize that the hot summer days will soon come to an end and celebrate the fruits of… Continue reading Wheel of the Year – Lammas/Lughnasadh
The Wheel of the Year – Yule
Welcome to the longest night of the year! Yule is the original Christmas and many of your favorite traditions are probably derived from this Pagan holiday. Today we will discuss the history of the sabbat, how its celebrated today and how you can join in! HISTORY AND LORE Yule is the winter solstice. It is… Continue reading The Wheel of the Year – Yule
The Wheel of the Year – Ostara
Ostara, also known as the Spring equinox and the Pagan Easter, is time of balance and equilibrium - day and night are equal and the wheel is, for the moment, balanced. You can see signs of rebirth and life all around you in the natural world; flowers are blooming, the birds migrate home to lay… Continue reading The Wheel of the Year – Ostara
The Sunny Alcove 