Episode #72 - Festivals, Ritual, & the Winter Solstice

Michaela Boehm shares her thoughts about the multi-layered significance of seasonal festivals, the biological and mythical aspects of the solstice, and how to create your own rituals of meaning. In-person events are back! To sign up: https://www.michaelaboehm.com/workshops/ 00:00 - The seasonal rhythms of body and mind 05:21 - Michaela on the Winter Solstice 08:04 - The multi-layered power of festivals and rituals 13:34 - Communal aspects of ritual 15:23 - Michaela’s close knit neighbourhood community 20:03 - Thoughts for those who are alone 21:40 - Creating your own rituals 23:54 - Closing thoughts on the festive season For workshops, teacher training and courses: https://www.michaelaboehm.com To order Michaela's book "The Wild Woman's Way" : https://amzn.to/2BQ5WpY Music ‘Deva Dasi’ by Steve James at https://www.guruviking.com