In this special bonus episode commemorating the solstice, Campbell shares the Celtic celebration and mythic story behind the solstices. Join her and discover the enchanting tale of the Oak King and the Holly King and their role in Celtic lore. You will soon understand why this ancient story is one of Mother's Earth's presents to humanity.

 

Show Notes References and Resources:

The Stations of the Sun: A History of the Ritual Year in Britain by Ronald Hutton

'Happy Full Moon Solstice' by Phil Plait, available online at http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2016/06/20/full_moon_solstice_june_20_2016_has_both.html

'When and What Is the Summer Solstice?' available online from Time and Date at http://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/summer-solstice.html

 

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