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Beltane

April 30 — May 1

The fire festival. Peak of spring. The veil thins; desire runs hot. Walk between two fires. You enter one thing, you exit another.

From the Almanac

  • Beltane The May fire leaps. The hawthorn blooms. We step across the threshold into summer's country.
  • The Hawthorn Threshold On the may tree as gatekeeper, and what it means to pass through.

Rituals

  • Between Two Fires A simple rite for Beltane—you enter one thing, you exit another.

Ritual Cards

  • Between Two Fires A ritual card for Beltane—leaping toward what you desire. You enter one thing, you exit another. $5

Themes: fire · desire · the leap · hawthorn · thinning veil

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