Christiana Aro-Harle

So many worlds

winter solstice

12th December 2024

Winter Solstice 2025

I see Sun standing still A shadow to follow on the face of my wall I mark the place Day in, Day out Over years. I see Sun passing through A late rising farther in the southeast A fast setting farther southwest I mark her coming and going in the white snow blanket With the Continue reading

Ancestors, animism, Auringon pesäpäivä, stories, traditional cultures, Uncategorized, winter solstice

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22nd December 2022

More Deer Mother and Mother Sun on this Winter Solstice

The sun rises in the east. The place of beginnings. And at this time She arises in the south east (Finland), travels low in the sky. And for three days she stands still – or rather the Earth’s position is in a place of the big inhale! And the exhale will be on the third… Continue reading

Ancestors, animism, Auringon pesäpäivä, Deer Mother, traditional cultures, Uncategorized, winter solstice

Amaterasu, animism, animismi, auringonpesäpäivä, balance, gifting, natural world, nature, shamanism, shapeshifting, talvipäivnseisaus, winter solstice
22nd December 2022

The Mother Night – The Deer Mother – Light Bringer

The Give-away story of the Deer Mother or Goddess and Sun is very different. Continue reading

Ancestors, animism, Auringon pesäpäivä, Death and dying, Deer Mother, Environment Ecology, sacred song, shamaanin matka, shaman’s journey, stories, traditional cultures, Uncategorized, winter solstice

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