Category Archives: High Holy Days
The Renewal of Yule in 2012
Yule, or Winter Solstice, is a high holy day that predates Christmas by thousands of years. It’s one I’ve recognized and celebrated for more than a decade. Because of the nature of the Mayan calendar focus on 12/21/12, Yule has … Continue reading
Posted in Death & Rebirth, High Holy Days, Sacred Feminine
Tagged Mayan calendar, Triple Goddess, Winter solstice, Yule
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Delightedly Descending Into Dark
In previous centuries, before the advent of electric light, winter was a time of rest, relaxation, and hibernation. These were times when people depended upon a good harvest of their crops to make it through the cold season, and there … Continue reading