helping to heal its hurts and to keep it alive

The athame’s primary use is for ritual and magical purposes only

the best-known application of rune lore is divination: chips or stones marked with the runes are drawn

and the Tarot

Joyce Froome

Wassailing : The British Midwinter Blessing Custom planting helping to heal its hurtsWith legends going back over a millennia, Wassailing is a fascinating and colorful part of the folklore and traditions of Britain. From the Apple Wassails of Devon and Somerset, to the Doll Wassails of Yorkshire, this ancient blessing tradition has adapted itself to every level of society from agricultural workers to Lords, even featuring in four plots to murder the Monarch of the day. This book by Simon Reed, author of The Cornish Traditional Year,