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Witches, Turkey Vultures and a Sisterhood Ritual70

 videoWitches, Turkey Vultures and a Sisterhood Ritual

I lead the Beltane Ritual for our little group of Sisters this year. We are not an "official coven" per se; just a group of Witches who found each other and meet when we can. This is also the time the Turkey Vultures roost in my pine trees in...

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Beltane-May 1st64

Beltane-May 1st

Mayday, Beltane what ever you call it it is the gatway to the summer!!! Good receipe in this article too!!!

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Happy May Day; A Mini History of May Day63

Happy May Day; A Mini History of May Day

Happy May Day! A brief history of an old fashioned holiday.

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Beltaine - Part Three58

Beltaine - Part Three

May Day or Beltaine is a celebrqtion of life renewed. It is a fertility rite.It is a time for dancing around May Poles and going-a-Maying. a true Celtic fire festival it remains a memorable vestige of ancient celebrations.

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Beltaine - Part Two64

Beltaine - Part Two

Beltaine has long been associated with May poles. In Ireland, however, it was more common to find a May Bush than a Maypole. Fires and dancing have been a part of the celebrations in Ireland, Scotland, Wales, England and in Europe and North America.

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Beltaine Part One65

Beltaine Part One

Beltaine or May Day is a celebration of an ancient Celtic Fire Festival. It is one of four traditional Celtic festivals. The others are Samhaine, Imbolc and Lugnasad. Beltane is rich in tradition. Rituals include dancing, purification and the Maypole.

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Dancin' Round the Maypole: A Pagan Poem for Beltane65

Dancin' Round the Maypole: A Pagan Poem for Beltane

I wrote this poem for all of the Pagans out there who are just in love with Beltane. Who doesn't love dancing 'round the maypole on May Day? Doesn't it stir something instinctive and ancient within your soul?

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Beltane: The Beltane Goddesses76

Beltane: The Beltane Goddesses

Ribbons are waving in the wind and the earth is bursting forth with life. Flowers are in full bloom and wildlife is blossoming, as well. Perhaps you are looking forward to a full-blown Beltane ritual on May 1st this year. Whether practicing in a group or solitary, you may want to incorporate some traditional and unique Beltane goddesses into your Beltane ritual.

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Beltane Celebration Ideas for Beginners75

Beltane Celebration Ideas for Beginners

Beltane is a time of celebration with a focus on fertility and creativity. Beginners on Wiccan and other Pagan paths that celebrate this holiday can do so on their own following these suggestions.

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A Sharing Of Our Wiccan Altar, Imbolc , Yule  and Samhain65

 videoA Sharing Of Our Wiccan Altar, Imbolc , Yule and Samhain

The Imbolc 2012, Yule 2011 and Samhain 2011 altars of Dale and Esta. Music is by Alexian, Listen to the Wind. The video is a recording of our Wiccan celebrations.

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