Tag: samhain
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For the Ones Who Still Grieve
Some nights, the grief still wakes me before dawn. The house is silent, but I can almost hear his laughter in the dark corners where memory hides. That’s when I light a candle—not to bring him back, but to remind myself I’m still here. Every spell in Samhain was born from moments like that. Small,…
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The Origins and Evolution of Halloween: From Pagan Rites to Modern Festivities
Halloween, celebrated on the 31st of October, is a festival that intrigues many with its unique blend of spookiness, costumes, and traditions. Though it is often associated with trick-or-treating and haunted houses, its roots are more complex and steeped in various cultural influences. This article aims to delve into the origins of Halloween, exploring its…
Sonia M. Rompoti, MSc, bsc 