As the winter solstice approaches, the natural world takes on a serene and mystical quality. In this season of stillness, when the days are shortest and the nights are longest, two evergreen plants emerge as symbols of hope and resilience, each carrying its own unique plant spirit properties. Holly and ivy, steeped in folklore and tradition, hold a special place in the hearts of many, not only for … Read more about Holly and Ivy: Exploring the Enchanting Plant Spirit Properties of the Winter Solstice
Solstice
What does Summer Solstice mean to those who practise Shamanism?
From a shamanic viewpoint, the summer solstice marks an important turning point in the natural cycle of the earth. This is the time when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky, and the daylight hours are at their longest. It is a time of great power and energy, and it is traditionally celebrated as a time of renewal, growth, and abundance. For shamans, the summer solstice represents a … Read more about What does Summer Solstice mean to those who practise Shamanism?
Summer Solstice Salutations
At Embracing Shamanism we honour the Wheel of the Year, the Summer Solstice being one of them. Learn more here. … Read more about Summer Solstice Salutations