Pin by Emma Menheniott on Celtic Happy solstice, Winter solstice
The Solstice was on on December 21st, but the relationship between Christmas and the Solstice is inarguable. So we open with Winter Solstice and Christmas blessings from John O'Donohue. We follow this with two Christian prayers and two blessings. After this we offer up a meditative Solstice poem which was contributed by a member of the Quaker.
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Blessing for the Longest Night All throughout these months as the shadows have lengthened, this blessing has been gathering itself, making ready, preparing for this night. It has practiced walking in the dark, traveling with its eyes closed, feeling its way by memory by touch by the pull of the moon even as it wanes. So believe me when I tell you
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Warm wishes for the winter solstice. Even the darkest night ends with a new dawn. Happy winter solstice. This is a time of awakenings and new beginnings. Happy winter solstice! Hoping your winter solstice is filled with warmth and joy. On the longest night of the year, I hope you are surrounded by coziness and love.
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Winter Solstice Blessings for All: No matter your beliefs or the individual's beliefs, it's never a bad thing to wish Winter Solstice blessings on someone. Especially during the holiday season. I've never once had a problem with someone wishing me peace and happiness over the Winter.
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Christian Winter Solstice prayer. Father, we thank you that you have created all that we see, and have ordered it according to your purpose and plan. We acknowledge that you created this world and all the stars we see in the night sky. You named the stars as you hung them in the heavens; yet you care far greater for us.
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Yule is a Norse Germanic word for the Winter Solstice, particularly when it comes to the celebration of the Solstice in pagan times. Winter Solstice occurs annually around December 21st in the Northern Hemisphere and June 21st in the Southern Hemisphere. What's interesting is that although many modern pagans call this holiday Yule, there are.
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The Winter Solstice marks the longest night and the shortest day of the year. Symbolically, it represents a period of darkness and introspection, but it's also the turning point where the days start getting longer. This is a time of rebirth and renewal, where the sun, representing life and vitality, begins its journey back to prominence.
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The winter solstice, the darkest and longest night of the year, is a time of reflection. Why not take a moment to offer up a pagan prayer for Yule?
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Winter Solstice Blessing: " As the earth grows colder, the winds blow faster, the fire dwindles smaller, and the rains fall harder, let the light of the sun find its way home, into your soul." Wisdom Blessing from 2004 Ritual: (anointing with frankincense, myrrh and evergreen essential oils)
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Winter solstice is the shortest day and the longest night of the year. Traditionally, it is a time of both foreboding and expectancy, as the longest night leads to the return of the sun. "Solstice" in Latin means "the sun standing still.". The Winter Solstice has become important to both humanists and pagans, who can find common ground.
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John Matthews, who has lectured widely on Celtic and Arthurian traditions, has written this lyrical passage about Winter Solstice: "The Solstice is a time of quietude, of firelight, and dreaming, when seeds germinate in the cold earth, and the cold notes of church bells mingle with the chimes of icicles. Rivers are stilled and the land lies.
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A Winter Solstice Blessing May you have a warm heart, open hands, a creative mind. May you experience inspiration and brilliance, clarity and focus. May you laugh richly and deeply. May you circle and celebrate, may you change and grow May that which is waiting to be unlocked be freed. And may you soar with the knowing
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The winter solstice is the time of year when the sun reaches its lowest point in the sky, also known as Yule. This usually happens on December 21st, but varies depending on how close to Earth a given solar year's perihelion (the nearest point in orbit) falls.
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Winter solstice is a special time of the year and the shortest day of the year always arrives sooner than you expect! It is a time to reflect on our achievements from the past year and prepare ourselves for a new beginning. Here we've gathered all the best winter solstice quotes, winter solstice blessings and winter solstice sayings.
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In the Northern Hemisphere, the December solstice is the winter solstice and the shortest day of the year. Although winter is the season of dormancy, darkness and cold, the December solstice marks the "turning of the Sun" and the days slowly get longer.
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Usually held on or near the Winter Solstice, this gathering provides a space for those who are having a difficult time during the holidays or simply need to acknowledge some pain or loss they are carrying in the midst of this season of celebration.