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On this episode of the Breathe Love & Magic podcast, you’ll hear a captivating story in regards to the origins of Santa.
You Received’t Imagine Who Santa Actually Was!
This encore presentation from 2021 will open your eyes to legends and lore in regards to the origins of Santa. As you uncover how the concept was borrowed from indigenous folks within the northern most areas of the globe, you’ll be amazed at the place all the small print got here from.
From Nordic lands to Russian and Mongolia, historic peoples welcomed a Goddess who flew her sleigh throughout the sky. She did this on the darkest day of the yr on the time of the Winter Solstice to convey the solar again to earth .
Higher nonetheless, learn how the reindeer that flew her sleigh into the evening sky had been all feminine! Probably the most fascinating information is that solely the doe retains her antlers throughout the chilly winter months. Neglect Donner and Blitzen, and suppose Heather and Heidi.
Why the Church Turned Santa right into a Jolly Man
It’s time to provide the feminine shamans and deer credit score for this celebration. What as soon as honored the Deer Mom and the cycles of the yr, shifted to a male dominated Christmas story tons of of years in the past.
Why you ask? It was all in an effort to woo and convert Pagans to Christianity.
Study how feminine shamans linked with the Deer Mom for the nice of the folks. We’ll discover lore, legends, and historic rituals historically lead by ladies to have a good time a Comfortable Winter Solstice.
Honoring the Deer Mom harkens again to a time when the earth was a lot colder and reindeer had been way more widespread.
Siberian legends embrace the deer and the shamans utilizing the purple and white psychedelic mushrooms to journey. They went to the higher ranges the place they communed with the Gods.
That is one cause Santa and reindeer are related to purple and white designs.
Tracing Santa By way of Artwork Historical past
Traditions have been traced again by way of artwork together with rustic symbols and drawings. The artwork reveals a reverence for the life-giving deer that offered sustenance together with milk, fur, clothes, and so forth.
I used to be thrilled to search out this story final yr and thought I might share it once more in 2022, to assist extra folks uncover this shocking little bit of pre-history.
Right here’s my full submit from final yr with wonderful photographs, initially printed by Danielle Prohom Olson on her unimaginable weblog GatherVictoria.com.
Her headline learn:
Doe, A Deer, A Feminine Reindeer: The Spirit of Winter Solstice (2021)
Comfortable Winter Solstice!
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