45 days ago by Christine

Gary and Ruth, the amazing hosts of the Celtic Myth Podshow, have dramatized chapter 1 of “Rowan of the Wood” in their Samhain special episode! Download from iTunes or listen here: Great thanks to Gary & Ruth for their beautiful rendition of the first chapter and for their continuing support. Gary & ...

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86 days ago by snufkin

A joyous Mabon to everyone! The autumnal equinox known commonly as Mabon is traditionally a day of thanksgiving. The main harvests have been gathered. The store houses are full. Abundance abounds. People celebrate by feasting with their family and friends. The Druids in the meantime are giving thank ...

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87 days ago by Christine

It’s’ finally here again! Autumn. My favorite season of the year. And it’s followed by Winter, my next favorite season! During these two seasons, I become uncustomarily domestic. I love to bake, especially, but since we don’t have children and Ethan isn’t too big on sweets, I really don’t bake that ...

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139 days ago by Christine

Today is the major sabbat of Lughnasadh. It’s a traditional Celtic pagan festival supposedly started by the god Lugh. It marks the beginning of the harvest season. Traditionally, this is the day that couples would enter into a trial commitment, getting married for a “year and a day.” Ethan and I did ...

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180 days ago by kalitara

Today is Litha. Midsummer. The Summer Solstice. AKA Alban Hefin, Sun Blessing, Gathering Day, Feill-Sheathain, Whit Sunday, Whitsuntide, Vestalia, Thing-tide, St. John’s Day Whew. It is the longest day of the year. The beginning of the death of the sun. From here until Yule (Winter Solstice), the da ...

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205 days ago by Kullervo

I referred to myself as a pagan in conversation with my beautiful and sexy wife a few days ago (we were talking about piddly, meaningless stuff like the meaning of life), and she recognized the significance: it was a casual but meaningful declaration of spiritual identity of the kind that I have not ...

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224 days ago by Ian Littauer

Margaret McCarthy's prints from her series THE DIVINE FEMININE: WOMEN IN CELTIC MYTH are now part of the art collection of The Kinsey Institute. No related posts.

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231 days ago by snufkin

Beltane has arrived, bringing with it a new summer season. The Celts of yore had only two: summer and winter. Beltane was celebrated to welcome the more pleasant of the two. Traditionally, two bonfires were lit on a hill top and all the libestock wasdriven between to purify them. Whether this helped ...

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256 days ago by Christopher

Well, I had a blog entry until Firefox crashed… I love technology. I wonder how popular paper would have been if it had a tendency to randomly evaporate just as electronic data does. Although, if I take the advice to consider every act a conversation between myself and the Universe, perhaps my origi ...

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261 days ago by Christopher

Just a quick blog for posterity I’m not entirely sure of the sequence or combination of events that have caused this but it’s fascinating. This is sort of an extension of the last blog, perhaps a further development. This combination of chi kung and maintaining a state of gratitude and love are prod ...

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