Tag Archives: Solstice

The World Tree Holds Me Safe—Yearwheel Rituals for Dark Months

Pagan holiday musings. Am I a nomad Shaman? My home Is within me and within loving care from Fairy Gods Continue reading

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Strega Solstice Ritual, 2020: The Tarantella

The sacred mandate to own one’s power is so powerfully physical that it looks like someone driven to wild movement by a tarantula. Continue reading

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Santa’s Unconditional Love

Santa is a Pagan God so gives us gifts to make us happy. His unconditional, magic love creates the transformative power of the Yule season. A simple ritual. Continue reading

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The Dark Is Still Deep

Happy new year! A blessing on our 2014: Music about post-Yule darkness and light. The Dark Is Still Deep Francesca De Grandis The light returns. My friends draw near, my friend the deer, my friend the air, my friend the … Continue reading

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My Heart’s a Drum

My Heart’s a Drum (Francesca De Grandis, 2013) Sun bright, stars near, may my kindred spirits hear the call I make—my heart a drum that’s calling tribe: “Come! Come!” Come! There’s a Faerie Solstice ritual on Monday June 24, from … Continue reading

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A Yule Gift for My Community

I was singing to God, and She was singing to me. Goddess of winter beckons us. Continue reading

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Santa Claus Holy Cards

To conceive of Santa Claus holy cards is insane enough, but to actually design them and have them printed? My brain should be studied. Continue reading

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