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Tag Archives: Lammas
Things We Own: A Lammas Reflection
“A lady once offered me a mat, but as I had no room to spare within the house, nor time to spare within or without to shake it, I declined it, preferring to wipe my feet on the sod before … Continue reading
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Tagged cleaning, Freecycle, harvest, Lammas, Lughnasadh, moving, Pagan, Paganism, quality of life, stuff, T. Thorn Coyle, Thoreau, Walden
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Wyrd Designs – The Holy Tides – Hlæfmæsse /Freyfaxi
When it comes to religious, pagan celebrations most people are familiar with the eight holy days or sabbats that comprise the Wheel of the Year. In the Northern Tradition, we do not call these celebrations sabbats. Instead, based on words … Continue reading
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Tagged adam of bremen, asatru, bread, crop, cult, denmark, earth, eorde, fertility, freyfaxi, freyr, harvest, heathen, hlaefmaesse, hlafmass, holy tide, horns, horse, iceland, Lammas, loaf-mass, loafmass, nerthus, northern tradition, prayer, sabbath, sif, sweden, thor, thunor, uppsala, wayland, weyland
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Harvesting the Light: The Waning Lughnasadh Moon
Ritual complete, feasting finished, and hugs all around, I drove home under the waning moon on Lughnasadh Eve and was struck by it’s beauty. It struck me that we were not losing light. It was not being diminished. It was … Continue reading
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Tagged harvest, holiday, Lammas, Lughnasadh, moon, Pagan, symbols, waning, waxing
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13 Songs for Lammas! Or Lughnasadh! Or First Fruits! Or…
I think what I like best about Lughnasadh is the many names for the festival. The beginning of the harvest is celebrated the world over and it’s an exciting time. Berries are ripe on the vine and the fields of … Continue reading