Tag: Kitchen Witchery
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To the ancient ones, Lughnasadh and the standing August grain was a living, breathing collective skin, a vegetative vessel holding a conscious, primal entity: the Grain Spirit. Its harvest was never approached as a cheerful summer festival, but as a cold, terrifyingly necessary execution. To take the crop was to commit an act of sacred…
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Pull up a chair, pour yourself something dark, maybe a heavy amber ale or a cold blackberry tea. Let’s talk about something the mainstream “light and love” community likes to gloss over regarding the upcoming Lughnasadh Sabbat. Everyone loves to get spooky when late October rolls around. We buy the pumpkins, light the black candles,…