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December 2016

December 20, 2016

Saegoah Pursuits: Creative Eco-Friendly Gift Wrapping

As this is the time of year when we reach the climax of seasonal gift...

August 2016

August 08, 2016

My Favorite Solar-Earth Event and Why…

Here at Patheos we were asked a Summer Series Question, this time “What’s your favorite...

February 2016

February 04, 2016

Nature Based Holidays, Rituals & History

All things Paths Through The Forests' has written on Nature Based Holidays, Rituals and History...

January 2016

January 28, 2016

Festivities of Natural Annual Events Around The World: Borealis Transequilux (Midway Global Solstice & Equinox)

Rua Lupa shares what the seasons are like around the world this time of year...

January 04, 2016

When, in the New Year, Antlers Drop

The animal world is full of creatures who, as a way of gaining a reproductive...

December 2015

December 15, 2015

Festivities of Natural Annual Events Around The World: Australis Lux (The Longest Day & Night of The Year)

What makes this time of year what it is and the celebrations that spring forth...

December 11, 2015

The Real Reason For The Season

Each year I encounter something that most Pagans know, but the general public is oddly...

October 2015

October 18, 2015

Festivities of Natural Annual Events Around The World: Australis Translux (Midway Global Equinox & Solstice)

A global overview of current seasons and related cultural celebrations that arise from this solar-earth...

July 2015

July 30, 2015

Festivities of Natural Annual Events Around The World: Australis Transequilux (Midway Global Solstice & Equinox)

The natural occurrences around the world and the festivities that result from them for this...

June 2015

June 16, 2015

Solitary Solstice

Lupa Greenwolf has plans for a very sedate solstice.

June 15, 2015

Festivities of Natural Annual Events Around The World: Borealis Lux (The Longest Day & Night of Year)

Here is how we have the longest day & night of the year, its effects...

April 2015

April 27, 2015

Festivities of Natural Annual Events Around The World: Borealis Translux (Midway Equinox & Solstice)

An overview of global seasons and resulting celebrations during the midpoint between the equinox &...

March 2015

March 19, 2015

Equilux, Preparing For A New Day: Ethical House Cleaning, Downsizing, Mending & An Offering To The Birds

Rua Lupa gets into the nitty gritty of conscientious house cleaning and downsizing, with added...

March 12, 2015

Festivities of Natural Annual Events Around The World: Borealis Equilux (Equal Length of Night and Day Globally)

Learn about the different nature celebrations around the world for this time of year.

January 2015

January 27, 2015

The Story Behind The Ehoah Phrases – Words To Draw Connections With Our Place In The Cosmos

Some reading this may likely already recognize the words Lux and Nox - Latin used...

December 2014

December 12, 2014

How You Can Have A Nox Festival – A Festival for The Longest Night

Want to have a full fledged celebration of Nox? Rua Lupa shows you how that...

December 11, 2014

Celebrating Nox – The Longest Night – The Year’s Midnight. What You Can Do At Home.

Here are some ways anyone can celebrate The Longest Night.

October 2014

October 30, 2014

Love Letters To My Ancestors – III

Lupa Greenwolf addresses her third and final Samhain love letter to those she will be...

October 27, 2014

Love Letters To My Ancestors – II

Lupa Greenwolf addresses her second love letter to her non-human ancestors, those all too often...

October 23, 2014

Love Letters To My Ancestors – I

Lupa Greenwolf marks this Samhain season--and an interfaith collaboration--with the first of three love letters...

October 17, 2014

Saegoah Kalendar Now Available + Cervid Constellation Pumpkin Carving Patterns

The Saegoah Kalendar is finally here! Also, you can get your own Cervid Constellation Pumpkin...

September 2014

September 19, 2014

Festivities of Natural Annual Events Around The World: Australis Equilux (Equal Length of Night and Day Globally)

A global overview of the seasons during this solar-earth event, and the celebrations, rituals and...

August 2014

August 07, 2014

Transequinox Pastries

Transequinox is midway the summer solstice and autumn equinox. A time of hot weather and...

June 2014

June 12, 2014

Saegoah Celebrations: Lux (Summer Solstice)

A Saegoah's Way of Celebrating The Longest Day of The Year. Playing with light, movement,...

April 2014

April 24, 2014

Introducing Paths Through The Forests

New blog from Lupa Greenwolf and Rua Lupa on ecotheology, permaculture, animism, bioregionalism, and more!

December 2013

December 16, 2013

Saegoah Celebrations: Nox (Winter Solstice)

One Saegoah's way of celebrating the longest night of the year.

October 2013

October 21, 2013

Ritual & Ceremony of a Naturalistic Saegoah Part 3 of 3 – What & How I Do Ritual and Ceremony

What this Naturalistic Saegoah does for ritual, ceremony, and customs.

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