The autumnal equinox is coming. A magical day to just think and dream. What we want will come true – Proženy.cz

So called Mabon is a non-pagan holiday autumn equinox – at that time the world stands on the border between summer and winter, light and darkness. If you want to decorate your house that day, choose candles in dark blood red or orange and yellow or green, autumn leaves and fruits such as gooseberries, gooseberries, chestnuts or red roses, and maybe also artificial spider webs. Take especially asters in the vase, poppies or different types of thistles combined with Mabon. However, the atmosphere of Mabon should not be dark autumn, as is the case with Halloween. It’s still a cheerful and fun summer.

With the arrival of winter, we know that we should not turn to nature anymore, we cannot hope that it will give us something. She falls asleep and falls into a period of depression and suffering. And so we turn in. Not to our body, which has been struggling and working for more than a year, but to our soul, for which it is finally time. Finally, we can dig in and think about the long nights by the fireplace (learning to think).

We must also soberly tell ourselves what knowledge we have gained in the last three quarters of a year and how we can further expand and take advantage of it. The meaning of Mabon is to realize that it is time to relax and slow down the pace of life. And also that such obvious suffering is absolutely necessary and not a waste of time. Everything must be balanced, including work time and rest time. Restoration is an important art that sometimes needs to be learned – and now is the time to do it.

Mabon is also a celebration and thanksgiving of the bright half of the year associated with abundance. And what better way to close this chapter? Organize a feast with your loved ones full of good food and laughter. Serve mostly gamewhich is an autumn dish, especially if you prepare it on arrowroot or plums. Of course, don’t forget good wine, which is closely related to Mabon.

Each magical holiday throughout the year has precious stones. They can accompany you every day, for example in the form of a simple bracelet, pendants or just in your pocket. About Mabon, get carnelian or jasper, they will protect you from autumn gloom, and topaz will also help. Amethyst or lapis lazuli will help with meditation.

Few people like spiders, but at least for now, make sure you don’t kill them. If you catch one, set him free. They are holy about Mabon. It is also called the Weavers’ Festival, because it is a day when everyone is allowed to weave their dreams and desires into the strong ropes of the cosmic fabric of life. So if you have a dream and hope, you have a better chance of making your wishes come true.

The last way to celebrate Mabon is to tell stories – this is not very common in our modern world. Meanwhile, sitting down with the family over a good story can be a great autumn activity. For example, you can tell about the origin of this holiday (these are the most common myths about the full moon).

Mabon celebrations are indeed the essence of autumn hygiene – its aim is to brighten the days that are starting to get darker, and ride the calmer wave of a calm autumn after an active summer.