Summer Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, where I live, spans June 20th to 23rd. I like to use the whole three days for celebrating as theย Summer Solstice is bursting with promise and hope for the future, and is intensely powerful. June 21st marks the longest day...
Beltane, the early Celtic feast of the Green Man and the Green Goddess, is celebrated from sunset April 30 through sunset May 2nd, and is more modernly called โMay Day.โ It can be pronounced as it appears:ย bell-tane, or...
I have sometimes belonged. And sometimes not. Finding my tribe has been a reoccurring activity. An orphan at a tender age, I ran loose through my village, searching for something that was as elusive as the promise of spring during a raging winter storm; my deceased...
Is there anything more exciting than the first promise of spring? Personally, I am grateful to live in a part of the world where the seasons are clearly demarcated by Natureโs travels around the Wheel of the Year. As a quick refresher of high school science (which I...