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EPISODE · Feb 3, 2025 · 43 MIN

#17 Bonus- Brigid and Cailleach: The Fire and Frost of Imbolc’s Sacred Cycle

from Embracing Sacred Cycles- A Latter-day Fertility Podcast · host Amy

Send us Fan MailIn this special episode, we explore the ancient Celtic festival of Imbolc, a sacred threshold between winter’s stillness and the first stirrings of spring. We’ll dive into the mythology of Brigid, the fiery goddess of inspiration, healing, and fertility, and Callieach, the winter crone, uncovering how they are two faces of the same Divine Feminine cycle.Together, we’ll explore:•The origins and meaning of Imbolc•Brigid’s deep connection to sacred wells, fire, milk, and fertility•The Celtic Wheel of the Year and the rhythm of nature•How the Crone (Callieach) transforms into the Maiden (Brigid)•Rituals and traditions like Brigid’s crosses, bannock bread, and sacred fire ceremoniesThrough storytelling, ancestral reflection, and a guided meditation by the sacred well, we will connect with the cycles of nature, our ancestors, and our own inner transformation.What seeds of renewal are stirring within you? Join me around the sacred fire and step into the light of Imbolc.Gáa Breed Bak Air – May Brigid bless you on this day.Folk Round-Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/folk-roundLicense code: EGKUUWPWL4Y1AXMZSound geometric shapes: https://youtu.be/wvJAgrUBF4wMyth of Callieach and Brigid:https://www.canva.com/design/DAGeAYMCjNY/4_aVhlnDHbJEUkgOkM23xg/watch?utm_content=DAGeAYMCjNY&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h550f1b378e

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Send us Fan Mail In this special episode, we explore the ancient Celtic festival of Imbolc, a sacred threshold between winter’s stillness and the first stirrings of spring. We’ll dive into the mythology of Brigid, the fiery goddess of inspiration, healing, and fertility, and Callieach, the winter crone, uncovering how they are two faces of the same Divine Feminine cycle. Together, we’ll explore: •The origins and meaning of Imbolc •Brigid’s deep connection to sacred wells, fire, milk, and fe...

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