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Inner Child What is Inner Child Healing? Carl Jung and the Child Within

Seasonal Living Living Slowly Through the Dark Months

Moon Phases & Rituals A ten-minute new moon ritual

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Herbs, healing and the turning year, written slowly from my kitchen table.
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Meet the girl you were with kindness, one gentle letter at a time.
New to herbs

Get to know one plant at a time, with honest notes on using it safely.

Step 1: Begin with chamomile

Step 2: Meet nettle properly

Step 3: Bring herbs into the dark months
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Eight festivals, kept simply. Start with the one that's coming.

Step 1: A ten-minute new moon ritual
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The eight festivals

Samhain Next 31 Oct

Yule Next 21 Dec

Imbolc Next 1 Feb

Ostara Next 20 Mar

Beltane Next 1 May

Litha Next 21 Jun

Lughnasadh Next 1 Aug

Mabon Next 22 Sep
Coming up: Samhain, 31 October
The end of the harvest and the start of the dark half of the year. A night for the ancestors.

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1. Step 1: A ten-minute new moon ritual
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Coming up: Samhain, 31 October

Coming up: Yule, around 21 December

Coming up: Imbolc, 1 February

Coming up: Ostara, around 20 March

Coming up: Beltane, 1 May

Coming up: Litha, around 21 June

Coming up: Lughnasadh, 1 August

Coming up: Mabon, around 22 September
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Where what burns away makes room to grow.

The Wheel of the Year · around 21 June

Litha

The longest day, the sun at its height. A time for gathering herbs.

Pages for Litha are still growing.

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