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Ancient Wisdom and Pagan Spirituality

RainCaster

(11,543 posts) Sat Dec 14, 2019, 11:42 AM Dec 2019

The Winter Solstice is next Saturday

Personally, I'm looking forward to more daylight. It gets dark to early in these northern latitudes.

Will there be any special binding ceremony for this occasion?

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The Winter Solstice is next Saturday (Original Post) RainCaster Dec 2019 OP

It could be worse. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #1

You might do a "let the light come back to shine in all corners, crevises, reveal all that fierywoman Dec 2019 #2

The Velveteen Ocelot

(120,813 posts)

1. It could be worse.

Reply to RainCaster (Original post)

Sat Dec 14, 2019, 12:23 PM

Dec 2019

In Reykjavìk the sun rises at 11:23 am and sets at 3:31 pm.

fierywoman

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2. You might do a "let the light come back to shine in all corners, crevises, reveal all that

Reply to RainCaster (Original post)

Sat Dec 14, 2019, 12:26 PM

Dec 2019

needs to be revealed for the good of all" kind of ritual. The binding is usually done two nights before the day of the new moon.

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