Join us on the Practically Magick Podcast as we dive into the Celtic folklore of Blodeuwedd and reflect on the significance of the Spring Equinox. Tune in for a mystical journey through storytelling, tarot, and more!
Embracing Celtic Folklore: The Story of Blodeuwedd and Spring Equinox Reflections
Join Courtney Pearl in this captivating episode of Practically Magic Storytelling, a subset of the Practically Magic podcast. Celebrating the Spring Equinox, Courtney draws a tarot card to set the episode's theme and delves into the rich world of Celtic folklore, particularly focusing on the story of Blodeuwedd from Welsh mythology. She explores themes of rebirth, cycles, and the powerful symbolism of light and dark, urging listeners to reflect on their personal journeys and the importance of self-discovery. Courtney also shares insights from her studies in Celtic mythology and the story of Mary Magdalene. Tune in for a magical storytelling experience that bridges ancient wisdom with modern spiritual practices.
00:00 Introduction and Tarot Card Reading
01:20 Symbolism of the Tarot Card
02:46 Spring Equinox and Offerings
06:58 Introduction to Welsh Mythology
08:28 The Story of Blodeuwedd
19:37 Blodeuwedd's Betrayal and Consequences
27:20 Symbolism and Lessons from the Story
35:32 Conclusion and Announcements
