Creative Ritual
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Connecting To Goddess Brigid For Creative Passion And Inspiration
Brigid is a Celtic Triple Fire Goddess connected to the pagan sabbat Imbolc February 1 to 2. This is the cross quarter day between Yule Winter Solstice and Ostar Spring Equinox. Brigid is a Goddess to call on for creative passion and inspiration, as she is connected to smithcraft, arts, crafts, and poetry. Brigid is often portrayed as a fiery, red haired Goddess cloaked in her green spring mantle. She is in the form of maiden, mother, and crone. On Imbolc, and during the months of February and March, are great time to work with Brigid, as the last 6 weeks of winter lead up to the Spring Equinox, Ostara.…
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Yule Ritual And Reflection
On December 21, 2021, in the Northern Hemisphere, is the Winter Solstice. This is the shortest day and longest night of the year. The pagan sabbat celebrated is Yule. This is a time to welcome the light returning, hope, and renewal, as the days of sunlight will get a bit longer each day until the Spring Equinox March 20, 2022. You can greet the sunrise on this day, as part of your Yule ritual. Your ritual can be done anytime on this day however. The evening is a lovely time on Yule to reflect the sun light returning on the darkest, longest night of the year, as you light candles.…
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Celebrating Yule Winter Solstice
The pagan sabbat Yule, is on December 21, 2021 this year in the Northern Hemisphere. This is the Winter Solstice, which is the shortest day and longest night on the Wheel of the Year. After this day the sunlight will grow and the days will be a bit lighter and longer each day until Ostara, the Spring Equinox. Yule celebrates the sun returning and the hope of Spring to come after the cold winter months. The harvests are complete and this is now a time of rest and introspection. You can celebrate Yule by greeting the sun at sunrise on the Winter Solstice. This is a great time to connect…
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31 Days Of Creative Samhain Day 26: Creative Samhain Ritual
Making your Samhain ritual creative adds magic to your pagan sabbat celebration. I will share some ideas for a solitary ritual here. You can always adapt it for a group. You can do this ritual on Samhain October 31 or a few days before. For your ritual you will need: *Four Candles: Black, Orange, Red, Or White Colors of your choice *Incense if you would like: Cedar, Rosemary, Patchouli, Cinnamon, Clove, Sandalwood, or Pumpkin Spice *Altar cloth Orange, Red, Yellow, Gold, Black, or Brown *Items to represent Samhain such as Pumpkins, Gourds, Leaves, Cauldron, Acorn, Broom, Dried Flowers, Apples, Witch *Any items that may represent the Dark Goddess, Crone, Animal…
