Samhain marks the end of the harvest and beginning of the darker half of the year. It's a time to communicate with the spirit realm and honor ancestors.
The Mabon Sabbat
Celebrating The Autumn Equinox - Traditions and Rituals The Autumn Equinox, also known as Mabon, marks a time of balance and transition as the light and dark halves of the year reach equal length. Celebrated around September 21st to 23rd in the Northern Hemisphere, Mabon is a festival of harvest, reflection, and gratitude. This guide... Continue Reading →
Blessed Lughnasadh!
L&L Blessings to all! How will you spend your Sabbat? I am looking forward to a glorious ceremony with the Coven! I love the sisterhood we have.
The Lughnasadh Sabbat
A History & Correspondences First things first, Lughnasadh (pronounced Loo-NAS-ah) has been spelled about 5 different ways in my research. Pick the spelling you can remember LOL! Lughnasadh is also the Celtic version of this Sabbat and can be used interchangeably with Lammas. Lughnasadh (also called Lammas in some cultures) occurs on August 1st, the midpoint between the... Continue Reading →
Wheel of the Year
Here's the Deal with Sabbats Are you ready? This one is going to get a bit scientific LOL! The term "Wheel of the year came about in the mid-1960's at the height of the neo-paganism movement. I have determined through research that this is because our ancestors took the end of harvest and the cycling... Continue Reading →
Blessings of Yule and the Winter Solstice
This captivating captivating image cme across my feed this week that resonated deeply with me. It beautifully captures the essence of the transitioning seasons – "And the Holly King hands over his crown to the Oak King…" This powerful symbolism, rooted in ancient traditions, encapsulates the magic and significance of Yuletide and the Winter Solstice... Continue Reading →