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Honeysuckle and Blackthorn Twist

Samhain with the Morrigan

Posted on October 31, 2017September 24, 2018 by Lora O'Brien

I observe Samhain from dark moon to dark moon. When I first went ‘public’ with this over 3 years ago, it seemed a novel idea to many folks, and maybe a little bit… extreme or some shit? But it’s always made sense to me, for a few reasons: 31st October as modern Samhain/Halloween doesn’t correlate with…

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Darkness

Samhain in Ireland

Posted on October 31, 2016November 14, 2019 by Lora O'Brien

No, it’s not ok to pronounce it Sam-Hane… “How can I be substantial if I do not cast a shadow? I must have a dark side also if I am to be whole” ? C.G. Jung In Irish (Gaeilge), it’s pronounced Sow-wen, with sow as in female pig. It’s a word that has a huge cultural and…

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