Today is lunar Imbolc in the Celtic Wheel of the Year. Calendar Imbolc follows on the 1st February. Imbolc from the Irish language, means ‘in the belly’ referring to the time of year and the lambing season. So the energy is that of preparation and initiation, rebirth and renewal. It’s time for noticing all the … Continue reading The Energy of Imbolc: Re-emergence
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Slowly Welcoming the New Year
Happy New Year and I wish everyone as peaceful a 2025 as possible. It seems to me as though more and more people than ever are tuning into the seasonal cycles and reconnecting to the ebb and flow of nature. Many people are eschewing the calendar New Year as a big celebration and its significance, … Continue reading Slowly Welcoming the New Year
Autumnal Ritual – Releasing and Increasing
This ritual was created for the Autumn Equinox and is for releasing old energy and what is no longer needed, and for increasing connection and positive energy in form of gratitude practice. It requires a little fire if you are outdoors or candle in a heat proof dish, as well as a piece of paper … Continue reading Autumnal Ritual – Releasing and Increasing
The Autumn Equinox
The Autumn Equinox is one of my favourite celebrations of the wheel of the year, for all the seasonal fruits and colours, the mists and cool air, the need for coats and scarves again and of course, the symbolism. There is always something special about the Full Moon closest to the Equinox, and the recent … Continue reading The Autumn Equinox
Lughnasadh 2024
Outdoor Lughnasadha Offering Lughnasadh is the Celtic fire festival celebrating the first harvest. It's when our ancestors would have harvested the grain and made offerings to the land and in Celtic traditions, to the god Lugh to ensure a good harvest next year. It was a time of fire and feasting, celebrating with gratitude for … Continue reading Lughnasadh 2024





