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Dec 22, 2020 by Rua Lupa
This was our 1st year home for the Winter Holidays in 13 years and so was able to be more involved for Borealis Nox – Winter Solstice / Longest Night for the Northern Hemisphere.
Category: Rua's Rambles, Seasons & Stardust, The Cairn
| Tags: Festivities, Nox, Religious Naturalism, Saegoah, Seasons, Secular, solstice, Winter Solstice
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Dec 15, 2015 by Rua Lupa
What makes this time of year what it is and the celebrations that spring forth therefrom the world over.
Category: Rua's Rambles, Seasons & Stardust, The Cairn
| Tags: Celebrations, Ceremonies, culture, Customs, Festivities, holidays, humanity, Planet, Religious Naturalism, Seasons, solstice, World
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Oct 18, 2015 by Rua Lupa
A global overview of current seasons and related cultural celebrations that arise from this solar-earth event.
Category: Rua's Rambles, Seasons & Stardust, The Cairn
| Tags: Celebrations, Cross-quarter, culture, Customs, Festivities, holidays, humanity, Planet, Religious Naturalism, rituals, Seasons, World
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Jul 30, 2015 by Rua Lupa
The natural occurrences around the world and the festivities that result from them for this time of year.
Category: Rua's Rambles, Seasons & Stardust, The Cairn
| Tags: Calendars, Celebrations, Cross-quarter, culture, Customs, Events, festivals, Festivities, holidays, humanity, Religious Naturalism, Seasons
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Jun 15, 2015 by Rua Lupa
Here is how we have the longest day & night of the year, its effects on the planet and the various customs and celebrations all over the world that are in response to this.
Category: Rua's Rambles, Seasons & Stardust, The Cairn
| Tags: Celebrations, Ceremonies, culture, Customs, holidays, humanity, Planet, Religious Naturalism, rituals, Seasons, solstice, World
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Apr 27, 2015 by Rua Lupa
An overview of global seasons and resulting celebrations during the midpoint between the equinox & solstice.
Category: Rua's Rambles, Seasons & Stardust, The Cairn
| Tags: Autumn, Beltane, Celebrations, Cross-quarter, culture, Festivities, holidays, humanity, Religious Naturalism, Samhain, Seasons, Spring
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Mar 26, 2015 by Rua Lupa
Rua Lupa had released these images and terms into the Public Domain / Creative Commons for others to use and muck about with for their own endeavors in understanding our relationship with the sun and earth.
Category: Rua's Rambles, Seasons & Stardust
| Tags: Cross-quarter, Earth, equinox, Religious Naturalism, science, Seasons, Sol, solstice, Year Wheel
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Mar 12, 2015 by Rua Lupa
Learn about the different nature celebrations around the world for this time of year.
Category: Rua's Rambles, Seasons & Stardust, The Cairn
| Tags: Celebrations, Ceremonies, culture, Customs, equinox, Festivities, holidays, humanity, Planet, Religious Naturalism, rituals, Seasons, World
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Dec 29, 2014 by Rua Lupa
Ever wonder how the calendar we use came to be? Why our year is divided the way it is, how the names of these divisions arose and why New Year’s day is where it is? Well wonder no more! Here is the most concise summary of our calendar’s history answering all these questions, including others you may not of thought to consider, and reveals some dilemmas that come with it.
Category: Political Barking, Rua's Rambles, Seasons & Stardust, The Cairn
| Tags: calendar, Christmas, culture, history, humanity, Medieval, Months, New Year, Norse, Religious Naturalism, Romans, Seasons
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Jul 7, 2014 by Rua Lupa
A previous post I did on the Cultural Quandary of the Earth’s Civil Calendar had explained how we ended up with the calendar we have and what quandaries arose from it. In this post I’ll go into a calendar I’ve developed that addresses the dilemmas that arise with the Gregorian Calendar. As a result we have a calendar that encourages more awareness of our surrounding environment, its wildlife, seasons, solar events, and stars; Represent the experiences of both hemispheres fairly, is universal and perpetual.
Category: Rua's Rambles, Seasons & Stardust
| Tags: calendar, Constellations, Ehoah, Global, Holocene Era, Kalendar, Religious Naturalism, Saegoah, Seasons, Year Wheel
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Oct 21, 2013 by Rua Lupa
What this Naturalistic Saegoah does for ritual, ceremony, and customs.
Category: Rua's Rambles, Seasons & Stardust
| Tags: calendar, Ceremony, Circle of Life, Customs, Ehoah, Life Stages, Religious Naturalism, rite of passage, ritual, Saegoah, Seasons, Tradition, Year Wheel