Tag Archives: Imbolc

Episode 57: Enchanting Your Tools and Talents

Posted on April 10, 2022 by Zita

Are you an artisan, a craftsperson, a maker? It’s February.  If you lived in the Old World, in northern Europe, especially in the land of the Norse, you’d be getting ready for a very special festival: “The Charming of the … Continue reading →

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Episode 14: Imbolc – Brigid, Blacksmiths, Brewers, and Bards – and Swans!

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Zita

Blacksmiths, brewers, and bards. What a strange group, you might say. What could they possibly have in common? All three are favored by the Celtic Goddess Brigid. Why? Because they all create with her elements of fire and water. The … Continue reading →

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Episode 2 – Imbolc Rituals with the Celtic Goddess Brigid and Root Vegetables

Posted on February 15, 2018 by Zita

What do root vegetables, horseshoes, the groundhog and the Celtic Goddess Brigid have in common? They’re the ingredients of two mid-winter rituals I want to share with you. I live in Connecticut. Winters are long and cold. In early February, … Continue reading →

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Imbolc, Brigid, and the Groundhog

Posted on February 4, 2017 by Zita

Earlier this week, I celebrated the solar festival of Imbolc, the feast of the Goddess Brigid, at Meg’s Inspirations, a local spiritual boutique in Manchester, CT. Imbolc is an old, old Celtic solar festival that celebrates the fulfillment of the … Continue reading →

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