Spirituality Kristen Hudson Spirituality Kristen Hudson

The Winter Solstice

Marking the longest night of the year, the Winter Solstice is a celebration of rebirth and the return of light. This sacred time invites introspection and renewal, honoring the cyclical nature of life and the promise of new beginnings.

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Mythology, Goddesses Kristen Hudson Mythology, Goddesses Kristen Hudson

Skadi

Embark on a mythical journey through the Norse Pantheon with Skadi, the goddess whose essence embodies the harsh beauty of winter and the untamed wilderness of Nordic landscapes. Known for seeking justice for her father Thjazi’s death at the hands of Loki, Skadi’s quest for retribution brings her to Asgard, where she faces a peculiar challenge to select a husband by the sight of their feet, ultimately choosing the sea god Njord. Residing in Thrymheim, a celestial realm of snow-covered peaks, Skadi commands the icy winds and is revered by hunters and those seeking warmth and prosperity in winter’s harshness. Beyond her role as a winter deity, Skadi symbolizes justice, wisdom, and resilience, offering strength and inspiration to those facing adversity.

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