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It’s the first day of Autumn!  The Sun is now in Libra. The days will start to lessen, as the nights will get longer.  It is time to start to prepare for the harvest season with gratitude and delight! Here is a list of ideas to celebrate the season: Do a major clean up within your home and give items you are no longer using to charity. Bake bread or apple themed dishes. Have a bonfire. Go on a nature walk. Make an Autumn potpourri. Decorate your home or your altar for Mabon. Journal about what you would like to...

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Beltane is the midpoint between the Spring Solstice and the Summer Solstice. It marks the midpoint to prepare for the summer season. This celebration typically pays homage to the Sun.   Bonfires are popular during this time and help you to bond with the ancient elemental power of fire. Here are some questions you can ask yourself to help you work with the energies of Beltane: What recreational activities would I like to engage in this Summer? Am I planning any trips or vacations for the upcoming summer season? How can I harness the benefits of the Sun? How can I...

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The Spring Solstice has also arrived! Now is the time to start planting new seeds and to create something new. It is time to step into the light, as the days will start to stay brighter even longer. Here are some questions to help you brainstorm and get you working with the Spring Equinox energies: What do I feel inspired to create? What clutter should I get rid of so that I can clear and recharge my space? What baking or cooking would I like to do for this occasion? How can I get in touch with nature and start...

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It is  Imbolc, the season that is the midpoint between the winter solstice and Spring. It’s time to prepare to plant your seeds for the upcoming Spring season. Journal about some of your intentions and/or goals for this season. Think about some of the following questions to help you harness the energies of this season: What do I need to clear in my space to make way for new energy to come in? What seeds can I plant now that can grow and prosper? What new projects or activities have I been wanting to start? What new intentions and manifestations...

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The Winter Solstice occurs during the hemisphere’s winter. In the Northern Hemisphere, this is the December solstice (usually December 21st or 22nd) and in the Southern Hemisphere, this is the June solstice (usually June 20th or 21st). Although the winter solstice itself lasts only a moment, the term sometimes refers to the day on which it occurs.  Other names are the “extreme of winter” (Dongzhi), or the “shortest day”.  The solstice may have been a special moment of the annual cycle for some cultures even during Neolithic times.  Astronomical events were often used to guide activities, such as the mating...

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