Tag: Imbolc
Posted on February 1, 2022
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Brigid came on the wind Blessing the brat bhríde Soaking it with cool rain Not quite winter waters Not quite springtime showers Tears from that in-between Liminal state of season A grief, a keening for the darkness Slowly washing away In the inevitable turn… Continue Reading “Imbolg”
Category: Nature, pagan, poetry, Witchcraft, writingTags: brat bhríde, brigid, Brigid’s day, Imbolc, imbolg, Irish festival, nature, pagan, paganism, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, religion, spirituality, writing
Posted on January 31, 2021
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Celebrate the coming season from the comfort of your own home! The Pagan Federation Online Imbolc Festival starts soon, intro at 11 am then full range of activities between 1 and 3 pm, all on Facebook so content will stay up all day too.… Continue Reading “Online Imbolc Festival!”
Category: UncategorizedTags: community, Covid safe, Imbolc, imbolg, kid friendly, kid friendly events, Oimelc, online events, online festival, pagan, pagan federation
Posted on February 2, 2020
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What’s your favourite Pagan book for beginners? Come tell us all about it at the Imbolc Book Club! https://facebook.com/events/s/pf-imbolc-book-club/617211628849368/?ti=icl
Category: pagan, Uncategorized, Witchcraft, writingTags: best pagan book, best pagan books, book, book club, Imbolc, in-line book club, pagan, pagan books, pagan federation, paganism for beginners, PF, spring
Posted on February 2, 2020
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May the first stirrings of spring be felt joyfully within you. Here’s my musings from last year: https://mabhsavage.com/2019/02/01/imbolc-treasure/
Category: pagan, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: beauty, candlemas, Imbolc, joy, pagan, seasons, spiders, spiderweb, spring, wheel of the year, winter
Posted on February 1, 2019
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Imbolc is the Celtic festival of winter’s end, the start of spring, and is celebrated on the first or second of February. Spring isn’t here yet, but we’ve made it to halfway between winter solstice and the equinox. Lambs are on their way, and… Continue Reading “Imbolc Treasure”
Category: Nature, pagan, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: Celtic, Imbolc, magic, nature, outdoors, pagan, photography, seasons, spiders, spiderwebs, spring, wheel of the year, winter, writing
Posted on February 5, 2017
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Please come and join me and plenty of others at the Pagan Federation Online Imbolc Festival! There are talks by Jenny Luddington, Robin Herne, Alex Bear, Viviane, Debi Gregory, Andy Rycroft-Price and myself. I’ll be continuing my exploration into dealing with anxiety whilst being a… Continue Reading “Online Imbolc Festival “
Category: education, mental health, observation, pagan, society, Uncategorized, WitchcraftTags: anxiety, Depression, disabilities, disability, Imbolc, magic, magick, mental health, pagan, pagan federation, social, social networking
Posted on February 2, 2017
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Category: mythology, Nature, observation, pagan, seasons, society, Uncategorized, WitchcraftTags: aos sidhe, butter, Celtic, Imbolc, imbolg, magic, milk, Oimelc, pagan, religion, seasons, sidhe, spirituality, spring
Posted on January 31, 2017
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I was looking back through some old posts and was delighted with the flowers and offerings I photographed in 2014, so here they are again. How will you be celebrating the coming spring?
Category: followers, gardening, Nature, observation, pagan, seasons, society, UncategorizedTags: flowers, Imbolc, imbolg, nature, Oimelc, pagan, photography, religion, seasons, spirituality, spring, springtime, tumblr, worship
Posted on January 6, 2017
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Myrrh. Image public domain via Wikipedia. Today is Epiphany; not Epithany, as the Daily Mail would insist (I’m not linking to their error as I don’t like to give them clicks!). It’s Twelfth Night, a Christian celebration of the wise men, magi or kings… Continue Reading “Epiphany”
Category: mythology, Nature, observation, pagan, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: brighid, brigid, christian, christianity, christmas, epiphany, epithany, frankincense, gold, Imbolc, jesus, magi, magic, myrrh, pagan, ritual, three kings, twelfth night, wise men
Posted on February 1, 2016
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These past few years, Imbolc in Leeds has been a bit of a grey, damp affair. Wet, cold and uninspiring if taken at face value. As a witch in tune with her Celtic roots, face value is of little worth to me, so these… Continue Reading “Greys and Golds”
Category: Nature, observation, pagan, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: bereavement, bowie, death, glenn frey, Imbolc, lemmy, monday blogs, pagan, spring, weather, wogan