by Danu Forest Fitting time for the sacred, for the spiritual into our everyday lives can be tricky if it’s something new to us, or if our schedules are so busy we have little time at home for more than our practical needs. It’s easy to let the days roll...
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The Dawn Of the Year
by Danu Forest This article first appeared on Watkins Publishing website. Scroll down to hear the audio file on Imbolc. January and February can often feel like a strange bleak time, the weather and long hours indoors can depress the spirits and make one feel like life is on hold...
Continue reading...Celtic festival of Lughnasadh – The Goddess of Harvest
Danu Forest on the traditional Celtic festival of Lughnasadh that is marked on August 1st. As July turns to August, summer takes on a lazier, richer air, as natures abundance overflows along the hedgerows and in the fields, the gardens and the farms. The first berries, strawberries raspberries and blackcurrants...
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