Imbolc falls around February 1st or 2nd, and is the predecessor to our modern Groundhog Day, when we divine whether we will have a quick end to winter or more cold days ahead. The name Imbolc or “in the belly” comes from this time of year in Ireland when the ewes become pregnant. It is [...]
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The four elements—earth, air, fire, water—are representations of life-force/universal/divine energy. The idea that everything, All That Is, breaks down to one or more of four elements comes from the belief that all things are connected. When the four elements are imbued with the fifth element of spirit, we have life! Without the elements, life cannot [...]
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“In time overlapping, we now step into the center of truth and meet our combined destiny in Sacred Places that call to us.” — Maria Yraceburu In the later half of July in 2009 I went on the “Places of Vision” pilgrimage to sacred Native American sites around Santa Fe, New Mexico with Maria Yraceburu [...]
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A Wiccan ritual is a religious experience. The definition of ritual is repetition, and in this instance, ritual can be defined as an established series of actions that are symbolic in nature, meant to turn our attention towards what we consider sacred in our lives. Like any religious experience in any walk of life, it [...]
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