Ritual

October 2025

🐾 Honoring Our Animal Beloved Dead at Samhain

Jenn Campus2025-10-02T13:25:51+00:00October 2nd, 2025|Ancestors, Magic, Pagan Family, Ritual, Seasonal Celebrations, Soul Hacks, Tips, Tradition|

How to include your furry family in ancestor season rituals + folklore on pets as psychopomps. We lost our kitten, Olive, t [...]

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September 2025

The Importance of Ritual in Modern Life

Jenn Campus2025-09-04T15:51:26+00:00September 4th, 2025|Ancestors, Magic, Matriarchy, Neurodivergent Kids, Pagan Family, Ritual, Tradition|

For millennia, ritual has been the container through which we mark change — a way to embody transitions so we don’t have to carry them alone. But in modern life, many of these rituals have been lost, silenced, or left behind.

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August 2025

Figs & Ferragosto: Savoring the Sweetest Days of Summer in Italy

Jenn Campus2025-08-13T10:49:57+00:00August 13th, 2025|Italy, Land, Monthly Guides, My Books, Ritual, Sardinia, Seasonal Celebrations, Tradition|

Ferragosto has ancient roots, beginning with Emperor Augustus in 18 BCE as Feriae Augusti—a state-sanctioned rest after the harvest. Today, it’s still a national holiday in Italy, falling on August 15th, and it’s the heart of the summer’s slow season.

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July 2025

The Magic of Animist Travel

Jenn Campus2025-09-04T16:01:06+00:00July 23rd, 2025|Animist Atlas, Animist Atlas, Land, Life Lessons, Magic, My Books, Ritual, Soul Hacks, Tips|

Sacred travel isn’t about escape—it’s about relationship. Long before I ever stepped on a plane for my first big adventure, I was [...]

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June 2025

L’Acqua di San Giovanni: A Midsummer Blessing from the Old Ways

Jenn Campus2025-06-17T09:47:32+00:00June 16th, 2025|Ancestors, Folklore, Herbs, Italy, Land, Magic, Old Powers, Pagan Family, Ritual, Seasonal Celebrations, Tradition, Traditional Skills|

L'Acqua di San Giovanni Every year, on the eve of June 23rd, as twilight kisses the longest days of the year, Italians across t [...]

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Golden Light & Battle Flowers: Honoring Freya & the Valkyries at Midsummer

Jenn Campus2025-06-16T10:40:04+00:00June 13th, 2025|Folklore, Magic, Old Powers, Ritual, Sacred Foods, Seasonal Celebrations|

By Roberto Campus The sun hangs high in the sky, and the fields shimmer with gold. It’s the time of fullness—of blooming flower [...]

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March 2025

Carne Levare: The True Meaning of Carnevale (Carnival)

Jenn Campus2025-03-05T11:14:24+00:00March 5th, 2025|Culinary Anthropology, Folklore, Food, Magic, Modern Peasant, Podcast, Ritual, Sardinia, Seasonal Celebrations, Tradition|

by Hansuan_Fabregas (Pixabay) Carnevale is a time of indulgence, but its roots are far more practical than decadent. Long before [...]

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February 2025

Parentalia & the Weight of Inheritance: Reverence, Reckoning, & Repair (+Almond Honey Cakes)

Jenn Campus2025-02-20T09:24:53+00:00February 13th, 2025|Ancestors, Blue Zones Kitchen, Culinary Anthropology, Food, Kitchen Witchery, Magic, Recipes, Ritual, Ritual Recipe, Sacred Foods, Seasonal Celebrations|

Tomba dei giganti, Passcaredda, Sardinia We are the ancestors returned. The ones they dreamed into being. The ones who carry th [...]

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January 2025

Imbolc & The Pagan Roots of Groundhog Day

Jenn Campus2025-01-30T10:15:12+00:00January 30th, 2025|Ancestors, Folklore, Food, Kitchen Witchery, Magic, Old Powers, Recipes, Ritual, Sacred Foods, Seasonal Celebrations, Tradition|

Discover the deep roots of Imbolc and Groundhog Day—how our ancestors read the land’s signs, honored hibernating animals, and wel [...]

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A Heart in the Highlands: Celebrating Robert Burns & the Voices of Our Ancestors

Jenn Campus2025-01-23T13:54:14+00:00January 23rd, 2025|Ancestors, Food, Land, Magic, Ritual, Sacred Foods, Tradition|

Me and Robert Burns at the Birks O' Aberfeldy in 2014 Robert Burns, Scotland’s cultural ancestor, championed the common people, [...]

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