In this twilight of the years, the veil between this world and the world of the spirit is thin. It is a time when ghosts and spirits can interact with the living, and a time when divination is most effective. This is a sacred time when all warriors were to keep their swords sheathed....
... I am so sorry to do this to you, but this post has been moved to my new website The Pagan Calendar hosted on shirleytwofeathers.com and can be found in it's entirety here: Samhain
2 comments:
Human beings often forget what they celebrate certain rituals and holidays. The commercial world bombards the media with so many messages about "buying", that the history behind occasions is often lost in the shuffle. Thanks for sharing this.
You are so right... holidays used to be about honoring the earth and the seasons... about life... and living on the earth as part of it.
In the times we live in today, holidays have degenerated into marketing strategies and buying sprees.
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