In this episode Jake, Melissa and Rachel celebrate Imbolc in this fun and interactive podcast. 

Melissa runs through a blessing from the book: Tending Brigid's Flame by Lueae Weatherstone. 

Jake pulls Tarot Cards for Imbolc and does a mini reading. 

Imbolc, also known as St. Brigid's Day, is a pagan festival celebrated on February 1st. It marks the beginning of spring in the northern hemisphere and is associated with the goddess Brigid, who was later Christianized as St. Brigid of Kildare.

St. Brigid was a revered figure in Irish folklore and was known for her kindness and miracles. According to legend, she was born to a pagan nobleman and a Christian slave, and grew up to become a nun and abbess. She was also known for her skills in weaving and metalwork, and was associated with the harvest, fertility, and healing.

The festival of Imbolc is a time of purification and renewal. It is a time to welcome spring and celebrate the return of light after the dark days of winter. It is also a time to celebrate the goddess Brigid and all that she represents, including fertility, inspiration, and creativity.

People celebrate Imbolc by lighting candles, performing rituals, and making offerings to Brigid. They may also decorate their homes with symbols of spring, such as flowers and seeds, and prepare special foods to honor the goddess.

In conclusion, Imbolc is a time to celebrate the arrival of spring and honor the goddess Brigid. It is a time of renewal and purification, and a time to celebrate the power of light, fertility, and creativity. Whether you are a pagan or a Christian, Imbolc is a time to reflect on the cycle of life and the natural world, and to embrace the coming of spring with joy and hope.

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