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🔮 The Wheel of the Year

🔮 The Wheel of the Year

🌔🌕🌑🌓 The Ritual Year at Eight Turning Points

In the modern world, where time has become linear and fragmented, many are seeking ways to reconnect with natural cycles. The Wheel of the Year is an ancient system that structures the year through eight key festivals, tied to solstices, equinoxes, and the points between them.

🌎 The Eight Sacred Thresholds of the Year: Meanings and Simple Practices

The Wheel divides the year into eight equal segments, each marking a shift in nature's energy and, correspondingly, in our own lives.

Yule (December 21-22) - Winter Solstice. The darkest day of the year, followed by the return of light. A symbol of the death of the old and hope for the new.

Imbolc (February 1-2) - The first signs of spring. The earth awakens—a time of purification and preparation for growth. Traditionally associated with the goddess Brigid.

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Keren
KerenJan 28
Being in the Southern Hemisphere we have just passed through Litha heading to Lammas as our fruits are all ripening whereby I had enough blackberries couple days ago to make half a jar of jam, yum 😋, and waiting on a bunch of bananas 🍌 which are ripening up. Thanks be to nature 🙏🌻🐢☯️
Ирина Власова
Ирина Власова @KerenJan 28
Thank you so much for sharing this beautiful snapshot of your seasonal journey in the Southern Hemisphere! It's wonderful to hear how you're celebrating the turning of the Wheel with Litha and Lammas, and that your garden is offering its bounty. Half a jar of blackberry jam sounds absolutely delicious — enjoy every spoonful! And may your bananas ripen perfectly. Blessed be! 🙏🍌🌿