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The Feast of Lights Candelora, Candlemas, The Ascension of Kore - February 1st Throughout history the month of February has marked the Earth’s  transition from winter to spring. As we begin to feel the strengthening warmth of the sun, the earth begins to bloom, the cold winter is replaced with fresh greenery and delicate blossoms. Both flora and fauna begin to awaken from their winter slumber and are reborn once again.   On February 1st we celebrate the Feast of Lights or the Ascension of Kore. During this time, we Witches honor and celebrate the renewal of the virginity of the Earth and bid farewell to the winter cold. The Festival of Lights is a period of homage for the many blessings the Great Mother Goddess has bestowed upon us. In our Witches tradition, during the Festival of Lights, we call upon and welcome the Goddess Kore-Persephone. She is the Maiden of Rebirth, the Protectress of Witches and Preserver of the Earthly Cycles. In honor of Kore’s return, small family feasts are h

ARIES (March 21st - April 19th) The month of January will bring stability and structure towards your future goals and ambitions – it is wise to follow the rules and standards you have set for yourself. A sense of motivation will empower you, embrace it. In matters concerning Love and Relationships, current partnerships will flourish, a sense of deep fulfillment and gratitude will manifest. A deeper commitment is ahead. If you are single, new love may appear in late springtime. In matters concerning Career and Finance, stress and tension is behind you, a more relaxed phase is at hand - financial success and prosperity is on the horizon. Burn a Road Opening Magick Candle to clear away obstacles and open one's roads towards new opportunity. TAURUS (April 20th - May 20th) The New Year will usher a period of peace, harmony and all-around happiness. The month of January will present important choices and decisions. Staying focused on what benefits your spiritual and physical well-be