Posts From Elena Shuwany
The Winter Solstice marks a pivotal turn of the Wheel of the Year—the return of strength and the rebirth of the sun. In ancient times, the celebration spanned the 12 sacred days of Yule, filled with joy, feasting, and magical rituals. This is a liminal time—a threshold between the old and the new year, where worlds intersect. Everything that happens between the first sunset and the last sunrise of Yule
With Yule, the day of the Sun’s rebirth, a new year enters our lives. The “Yule Star” spread reveals the changes to expect in your destiny, helping you prepare and welcome the new into your life. Card Positions in the Spread: I. The Dark Night — The foundation for change, the field where the new is bornII. The First Spark — What will ignite the impulse for changeIII. The Star’s
🌟 With just one week until the Winter Solstice, it’s the perfect time to start preparing actively! 🌟 Preparing for Yule is similar to preparing for the secular New Year—cleaning and decorating your home, preparing delicious meals, making wishes, exchanging gifts, and enjoying festive days. However, Yule also has its unique rituals and traditions, sacred and meaningful, that were often lost as the holiday became more secular. If we want
🎉 As the New Year approaches, it’s a tradition to make wishes—whether by tossing notes into a glass of champagne, hanging them on the tree, or sharing them with a stranger at a crossroads. There are countless ways to make a wish and wonder if it will come true in the upcoming year! The year often surprises us by fulfilling the most unexpected or unconscious desires. To uncover which wishes