A Prelude to Imbolc

-- A Prelude to Imbolc ----------------- Some stories end.. Sometimes sadness descends for no reasons known.. and shadows just rise and cloak us..and choke us.. MidWinter may have passed and Sun-child may be born.. But we are entering the deepest part of winter..this.. now.. And here we plea to the Winter-Goddess to loosen her grip … Continue reading A Prelude to Imbolc

Personal Winter Pains and a Heartfelt Plea to Winter Goddess

I've had many conversations now with friends, and we all seem to agree on a strange matter - that this winter has been and is particularly a harsh one for many of us in general. It's not that western countries like United Kingdom haven't had winters - with snow and arctic winds. In fact the … Continue reading Personal Winter Pains and a Heartfelt Plea to Winter Goddess

Imbolc Video 1: A Plea to Winter Goddess

http://youtu.be/OODAXMvB1uI Mani Navasothy, High Priest of Wicca presents a video (part 1) marking the pagan festival of Imbolc - that occurs at the end of January in the northern hemisphere. Imbolc is said to be the time when the Winter Goddess who has kept her grip on the land loosens her hold, so that the … Continue reading Imbolc Video 1: A Plea to Winter Goddess