Magickal Winds Articles

Below is a variety of Yule history, traditions, symbols and lore for your information and entertainment. Enjoy. These are not necessarily Magickal Winds’ views; we like to share research with the public; this does not mean we agree with everything we research and post. Posted by Magickal Winds Yule Lore (December 21st) Yule, (pronounced EWE-elle) is when the […]

[THESE ARE NOT MAGICKAL WINDS' VIEWS! ...As a matter of fact, I happen to love the number thirteen and have found the number 13 to be exceptionally Magickal and the date (Friday the 13th) to be especially lucky for me! As mentioned before, we like to share research with the public; this does not mean we agree with everything we research and post!] Why F […]

Eostre, Ostara, The Spring Equinox, The Vernal Equinox, The March Equinox and ‘Easter’ Compiled and Posted by: Magickal Winds http://www.magickalwinds.com/ http://www.magickalwinds.com/info/ http://www.magickalwinds.com/articles/ O s t a r a : The Goddess Eostre Every year at Ostara, everyone begins chatting about a goddess of spring known as Eostre. Accordi […]

By: Wendy Brinker Posted by: Magickal Winds Lupercalia is uniquely Roman, but even the Romans of the first century were at a loss to explain exactly which deity or deities were being exalted. It harkens back to the days when Rome was nothing more than a few shepherds living on a hill known as Palantine and was surrounded by wilderness teeming with wolves. Lu […]

The Maiden Awakens by Karl Lembke Posted by Magickal Winds In the waxing year, the Goddess awakens. The Maiden aspect awakens first, as winter fades into spring. Imbolc, Candlemas, and Lady Day are names given to this first of the three festivals of the waxing year. Imbolc, literally “in milk”, refers to the beginning of lactation in the farm animals, in pre […]

It’s A Blue Moon New Year’s Eve Party! Written by Tammy Plotner Posted by Magickal Winds Have you enjoyed our lunar studies together this year? We hope you’ve taken the time to follow the phases and to appreciate what you see. Although it would be wonderful to end our this year’s time together viewing the distant cosmos, something very cool is about to happe […]

For all of Oberon’s followers, Oberon’s birthday is November 30th, best wishes Oberon! Oberon Zell-Ravenheart: A Brief Bio Oberon Zell-Ravenheart (born 11/30/42) has accomplished many things in his long and colorful career. A modern Renaissance man, Oberon is a transpersonal psychologist, metaphysician, naturalist, theologian, shaman, author, artist, sculpto […]

November 16, 2009 is “The Night of Hecate”, this year, it is also The New Moon and The Void of Course Moon  (2:14 PM EST) Posted and edited by Magickal Winds Days of Hecate are August 13 which She is honored and prayed to in order to not send fierce thunderstorms and ruin and the crops.  November 16 is the Night of Hecate which begins at sunset.  This is the […]

Moon Meaning By: Magickal Winds   Each Full Moon has a different meaning and magickal purpose. Because of this, it is a good idea to plan your Full Moon Rituals to work with the meaning and purpose of the Moon. The Full Moon is also a traditional time for divinations of all kinds, as the power of the Moon aids in such work. If you want to gain something (fri […]

ALL ABOUT MABON : History, Recipes, Correspondences, Activities and Much More! (A Diverse Collection of Mabon Information) Posted and edited by MAGICKAL WINDS (If viewing this post is difficult, please refer to http://www.magickalwinds.com or Magickal Wind’s MySpace Blogs). Mabon The Time of Change is upon us again - the Equinox comes, the Wheel turns… The G […]