Happy Winter Solstice 2020 from Wintermas! It’s been a tough year for everyone worldwide. But for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, the solstice ushers in the advent of a new astronomical and calendar year. And there’s hope on that with medical advances to control the pandemic 2021 will […]
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Happy Winter Holidays 2020 Video from Wintemas
Check out or first simple Youtube video, wishing everyone very Happy Winter Holidays 2020 from Wintermas!
Happy Winter Solstice 2019!
Happy Winter Solstice 2019. It’s the shortest day of the year, but lighter days are ahead. Let’s make the best of it! If you need help appreciating and celebrating this time of year without religion, check out our short Wintermas eBook on Amazon.
Darker Days Before the Solstice
It’s late fall in the Northern hemisphere and the days are getting shorter and darker. Where it hasn’t already snowed bare trees are often set against gray skies. Now is the time to recognize how we are affected by the reduction in light and get ready for the rebirth of […]
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Winter Holidays 2019 Are Upon Us
Hello world, it’s early December 2019 and Thanksgiving is barely over but the Winter Holidays are fast approaching. Thanks to everyone who’s read our book and given it a great rating on Amazon. We hope to expand upon it soon!
Happy Winter Solstice 2017 from Wintermas!
As the sun sets on the shortest day of the year there’s a palpable feeling that the significance of this day doesn’t get its due, even in secular Western culture. The day goes by with barely a notice, while everyone remains focused on December 25. But who among the non-religious […]
Loss of Daylight Makes the World a Little Darker
The “fall back” change of daylight savings has made the world seem a little darker and the warm glow of Thanksgiving has come and gone. It seems the world could use a little more light, in more ways than one. All the more reason to start to get excited about […]
Merry Wintermas 2016!
Merry Wintermas 2016 to all! It’s December 25th. The Winter Solstice has passed, and the days are getting slightly but noticeably longer. In the era before Christmas, late December was the time of Saturnalia, a festival devoted to the Roman God of wealth, agriculture and time. It was, and still is, […]
Happy Winter Solstice 2016!
And First Day of Yule and Wintermas Happy Winter Solstice, Northern Hemisphere! It’s December 21st in North America, the Winter Solstice. It’s also the first of the 12-day celebrations of pagan Yule and secular Wintermas. In both the pagan Yule and secular solstice traditions, this day is significant because it’s shortest […]