Janus — God of Beginnings, Endings and of Doorways.
One of the most invoked gods in Roman Mytholohy, and one that the ancient Greeks had no equivalent, so he was claimed as distinctively their own.
Valentine’s Day, Lupercalia or … Whatever Day?
Oh, Valentine’s Day. The hype. The roses, chocolate, the cards, the fluff, the lingerie, the hearts, the love. February 14 is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 320 days remain until the end of the year (321 in leap years). In 2023, the Moon is Waning Crescent, 41% illuminated, passing through […]
December Solstice: What is it and how does the World celebrate this season?
The longest nights and shortest days of the year* have gathered people together since times immemorial. The feeling that the Sun will not rise again, from before there were clocks, calendars and lanterns. When we, as humans, only had the fire and each-other, members of our tribes.