Blessed Be the Light and Healing of Brighid
Honoring the Lady of Healing, Poetry, and the Forge, I offer this gorgeous poem by Barbara Flaherty, from an essential book of Brigid’s devotions.
Imbolc
What Shape Waits in the Seed of You? Blessed Imbolc!
Imbolc promises Spring’s beautiful awakening. Feel the shift, revel in the winds of change, as we honor the stirrings of life’s renewal in the land.
A Small Opening Into the New Day – Blessed Imbolc to You
Hail and welcome, blessed Imbolc. The time of our rebirth and renewal has come. There are so many ways to celebrate this magical day. Stop by and see.
The Light of Life Emergent: May the Blessings of Imbolc Be Upon Us All
Celebrate! The darkness now recedes, for this is the way of the Earth. Learn how aligning with this holiday’s magic can bring you healing and hope.
Happy Imbolc to You! May Dear Brighid Bless You Today and Always
Brighid of the mantle, encompass us; Lady of the lambs, protect us; Keeper of the hearth, kindle us; Beneath your mantle, gather us; And restore us to memory. ~ Caitlín Matthews, A Blessing for Hearth Keepers The ancient celebration of Brighid, Imbolc, or Candlemas, as some may call it, falls around Feb. 1 and 2, … Read more
Vows to Brighid
Blessed Woman, come to me Woman of the Fires, Woman of Poetry Blessed Woman, come to me Woman of healing, Woman of skillful means. ~ Song to Brighid, from the Alexander Carmichael Carmina Gadelica as arranged by Lisa Thiel Today we celebrate the beautiful gifts of the saint and Divine One, Brighid. For many, many … Read more
On the Edge of Magic and Transformation
There, at the foot of the tree, belonging to no man, A silver apple falls. There, amongst the branches, the mother sits. Weaver of dreams against the weft of the wood, Insight falls like gentle rain on a moon-bathed garden. ~ Song to Hecate, by Alison Jones Now let us make ready for the great … Read more