Samhain is a time of remembrance. It is a time to honor the dead. We celebrate how our dead loved ones have shaped our lives. We are also affected by those who have gone from the living deep into our past. Samhain is an opportunity to remember those gifts, to reflect on what we have gained as human beings from ancient Ancestors that have gone long before us, both human and non-human.
Read MoreExcept perhaps for the Winter Solstice, Samhain is the most meaningful holiday of the year to me. The gratitude for our Ancestors pervades my life and helps guide my actions, as many familiar with my posts already knows. So I…
Read MoreIn modern times, the Fall Equinox is a time when summer vacations are ending and school is beginning. Communities that were parted in the spring are reforming again. Stories are being shared. Old friendships are renewed, new friendships begun. It is a time for community. Through it all, the harvest theme shines – the harvest of plants, of stories, of so much of our lives.
Read MoreLunasa celebrates this heat at its peak: this is the hottest part of the summer. It is also the holiday to celebrate the fruits of summer’s heat with the first harvests of the year.
Read MoreHelp Create Car Decal to Share the History of the Universe and Build a Sustainable Future! The Universe Story on Your Car! I’m Jon Cleland Host – an educator, scientist, and father. I’ve been active in helping build a better…
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