by Lottie | Fire Traditions, Rituals
The hearth has always been more than just a source of warmth; it’s the heart of the home, a place where families gather, stories are shared, and traditions are kept alive. In many cultures, the hearth is a symbol of safety, comfort, and spiritual connection—a...
by Lottie | Grief Rituals
Irish wakes are a unique and powerful way to honour the deceased. These gatherings bring together family, friends, and community members. They offer a space for shared grief, remembrance, and even celebration. What is an Irish Wake? An Irish wake is a ritual held...
by Lottie | Grief Rituals
Candles have long held a special place in human rituals, particularly in times of grief. The simple act of lighting a candle can bring comfort, connection, and a sense of peace during life’s most challenging moments. Whether in solitude or as part of a communal...
by Lottie | Grief Rituals
Grief rituals play a crucial role in how we process loss. These practices help us honour our loved ones and navigate the complex emotions of bereavement. Yet, our rapidly changing world has altered how we approach these age-old customs. Traditional Grief Rituals...