Winter
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So … we’re in Cold Season. I’m actually writing this blog post sick in bed. My husband & my youngest are also snuggled & sick together upstairs. Oy vey! We’re a mess. (Yet another reason for extra self-care this season!!) We are in the darkest days of the year, and this is the season for Rest. These days right now are for […]
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The Winter Solstice arrives in the northern hemisphere on December 21. It is the shortest day of the year, and a very powerful time on the Wheel of the Year. Here’s a closer look at what we’re celebrating on this meaningful seasonal day & how its energy influences you on a deeper level. What are […]
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This ritual is intended to open you up to the positive energy & countless possibilities available at the beginning of a brand new year. Leave behind negativity–anything that’s holding you back–leave it behind with the old year, and make your new year dreams come true. Winter Solstice Journal Qs First, spend some time reflecting on the year ending […]
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Celebrate the Winter Solstice with your children by performing this simple Yule Ritual with your whole Family. If you’re able, I encourage you to take a family walk before your ritual. Collect ‘Signs of Winter’–any branches, berries, pinecones, etc. that catch your eye. Use these as the centerpiece, and place your candles around them for […]
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This month’s New Moon is a moon of mystery. The season is almost ready to change but we’re still in this mysterious “in-between” time. Winter’s not quite over but you can feel spring’s beginning. This is a time of excitement. Spring is on the horizon. This coming season holds so much promise & you can […]
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This week we reach the midpoint of winter, marked by the cross-quarter day of Imbolc. Traditionally, Imbolc begins at sundown on February 1st & continues through February 2nd. Imbolc is an ancient Celtic holiday celebrating the very first stirrings of new life–the earliest breaths of spring. Even though there may still be snow on the ground […]
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This week we reach the midpoint of winter, marked by the cross-quarter day of Imbolc. Traditionally, Imbolc begins at sundown on February 1st & continues through February 2nd. Imbolc is an ancient Celtic holiday celebrating the very first stirrings of new life–the earliest breaths of spring. Even though there may still be snow on the ground […]
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This New Moon carries us into a resting & cleansing time in the wheel of the year. This is a very gentle time of preparation for the year to come. Right now we’re doing a final clearing out; clearing the last remains of all those things we really want to leave behind with the old […]
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In winter you are renewing your spirit & your mind for everything to come this year. Do not slack on these 3, crucial, spiritual tasks for winter …
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We are entering the Feminine side of the Wheel of the Year; the season of Yin energy. Yin/Feminine energy is restful. Its receiving instead of doing. It’s letting go & being in the moment. It’s being still. It’s being open. It’s opening your heart & opening your mind so you can receive your forthcoming gifts from the Universe. This […]