Category Archives: Litha

Calendula: Solstice Flowers on Steroids

Posted on June 17, 2021 by David Taliesin

G/P/E Masculine, Sun, Fire Even if you don’t have a particularly green thumb, you can grow calendula in your garden. They love lots of sun and produce prolific amounts of beautiful yellow and orange blossoms that can be used for … Continue reading →

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Litha (Summer Solstice) For Introverts

Posted on June 16, 2021 by David Taliesin

Litha, or Summer Solstice, is the longest day of the year. This year it occurs on Sunday, June 20th. It’s the day of the year when the sun is at its full life-giving power. Many feel vibrant and alive this … Continue reading →

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Summer Solstice: Let Your Light Shine

Posted on June 15, 2021 by David Taliesin

Litha or Summer Solstice (June 20) contains powerful themes that are of interest to Christians and Pagans alike. In fact, I suspect this powerful day in the Northern Hemisphere has been revered ever since human beings began noticing the cycles … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Gardening

Posted on May 3, 2018 by David Taliesin

This weekend is the big herb festival in my hometown. My general rule of thumb is that I take a certain amount of cash with me. When the money is gone, fun time is over! Then I get the joy … Continue reading →

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