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Reader Stories: Mabon Altars

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Did you dress up your altar for Mabon, the autumn equinox? Share a photo of your altar with our readers - we'd love to see what you did!

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Trusting in the Divine

I held a solitary ritual. It was small and used some words about the season and what it means. I meditated on the growing dark and accepting it with grace and trust. I thanked the Lord and Lady for t…More

Gratitude and Blessings at Mabon

Writing a list for what I'm grateful for. Dancing and making a big feast. Art and crafts. The energy of mabon fills the body and helps to see the blessings. The feast consist of pumpkin pie, Angel fo…More

Erin's Mabon Altar

celebrated my mabon with a big feast and merry music and looks of talking. I didnt want to make it too overwhleming, so it was a party but a tasteful one, next sabbath will be more on the wicca side …More

An Organic Process

My husband and I put together this Mabon Altar on the top of our media stand in the living room so that it can always be front and center in the house, and can be easily reached to be changed with th…More

Celebrating the Season

I did the Mabon Apple Harvest Rite: http://paganwiccan.about.com/od/mabontheautumnequinox/ht/Apple_Rite.htm and Mabon Balance Meditation: http://paganwiccan.about.com/od/mabontheautumnequinox/a/Balan…More

Honoring the Gods of Egypt

This was a simple ritual for me. I prayed with my husband, giving thanks for all our blessings and such. Then we offered some bread and tea, and partook of our little feast. I put a lot of symbolism …More

Honoring Pan and Hecate

Giving a thanksgiving ritual to Deity and also quoted a poem from The Witches Bible by the Farrars. I cast the circle, called the Quarters, the whole nine yards. I am going to perform it tonight, 9-2…More

Making New Traditions

I celebrate Mabon by creating a Delicious dinner, decorating our home festive colors and with seasonal items. We share how this summer has been spent and the wonderful that has happened. Hoe we have …More

Reflecting on Gratitude

This will be my first time to celebrate Mabon, as I am still a very new pagan. I will be reflecting on things I am grateful for, and celebrating my wonderful harvest (and harvest in general). I also …More

An Enchanted Mabon

Everything this yr is new and fresh. The dragons were gifts from my husband & son, some altar dressings were gleaned @ the 2nd hand stores, dollar stores, & of course Walmart. I also patronized my ne…More

Alyce's Mabon Altar

This is set for the upcoming Mabon! I know I'm a little early...I will be using a solitary ceremony including the calling of the Quarters and the Lady and the Lord. I intend to use herbs for a blessi…More

Neepysocks' Mabon Altar

This is set for the upcoming Mabon as I've been away from the craft for a little while. I'm trying to reconnect, and I saw my personal altar as a great place to start! I'm looking ahead right now to …More

Vines, Bread and the Sacred Oak

I'm a celtic druid practitioner, and little wicca too, on celtic tradition Mabon is only Fall equinox, they make a feast like Thanks given day here in USA. only for say thanks to the Earth Mother for…More

Stone Circle's Mabon Altar 2010

Our group held our first public ceremony, and began with a drum circle and then a Totem Animal Dance. Following these, we did a Mabon ritual with three aspects -- the Harvest, the Hunt, and Healing. …More

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