If you want to develop a relationship with faeries, you have to meet them on their level. This means you should be paying attention to what’s happening outside. Faeries are nature spirits, and in order to get to know them and work with them, you need to be attuned to the natural world. This doesn’t …
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I can’t believe it’s almost time for the first harvest. This year has gone by so quickly already. I’m not sure if that’s a good thing or a bad thing; time seems to march on faster the older that you get. Perhaps that’s because, as a child, there is a lot of ritual. You get …
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I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but the days are getting longer. It’s finally warming up where I am. Summer is upon us! Well, summer doesn’t officially start until June 21 (in the northern hemisphere). Which is weird, because we tend to call that time “midsummer”. The Summer Solstice marks the longest day of the …
All Hallow’s Eve Historically, All Hallow’s Eve (Halloween) is the one night of the year that our ancestors could come to visit us. Old-timey pagans would leave offerings for their loved ones who had left the earthly plane. Because this was a tradition for so long, and because so many different cultures believed this, All …
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Faery Holidays If you’re going to work with faeries, you have to be aware of the yearly rhythms in nature. Pagans call this the Wheel of the Year because it’s a cycle that continues from one year to the next. These high holidays are also faery holidays! Old agrarian societies probably followed this cycle too, …
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I have had an altar set up in my apartment ever since I was in college. It started out as a place to hold scented candles, but has become the place where I charge stones and set intentions. Changing it every season or holiday is pretty fun; I get to style it how I want …
Celebrate the Autumnal Equinox! We are entering into my favorite time of year. The time of year when the leaves look as though they’ve caught fire, when the forest smells like earth and dampness, when there’s a chill in the air. It’s the time when you finally break out those comfy sweaters and can’t go …
