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The Spirit of Autumn: Pagan Symbols, Harvest Ri...

In the pagan wheel of the year, autumn is the season of sacred transition. It is the time when the Earth releases, the veil thins, and humans are invited to...

Summer in Pagan Lore: Fertility, Fire, and the ...

In ancient pagan cultures, summer was not merely a season—it was a sacred crescendo in the wheel of the year. It signified abundance, fertility, and the blazing power of the...

Witches in Folklore and Fairytales: From Pagan ...

Witches have long danced between worlds—keepers of ancient knowledge, healers, midwives, and rebels. Their image has evolved across time, from revered pagan priestesses to feared figures of European fairytales. This...

Folk Protection Symbols: Runes, Embroidery, and...

Across centuries and continents, humans have turned to symbols for protection—marks etched, sewn, or painted to guard against the unknown. In Slavic, Norse, and broader European folk traditions, these signs...

Goddesses of Slavic Mythology and Their Modern ...

Slavic mythology, rich with nature-rooted magic and ancestral wisdom, is woven through with powerful goddesses—guardians of life, death, love, harvest, and fate. These divine figures weren’t distant or cold. They...

Black and White: The Balance of Life and Death ...

In many ancient cultures, black and white are not just colours—they are cosmic forces. In Slavic paganism and broader European folklore, these two hues embody the eternal dance between life...