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Witch’s Journey Into Dark Half Stillness

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Finding Magic in the Darkness: The Beauty of the Shadow Season When daylight shortens and the world softens into dusk, many witches hear an ancient call inward — a tender invitation to slow, to listen, and to work with the shadows. The dark half of the year is not an absence but a reorientation: a time for stillness, inner alchemy, and spiritual renewal . For those who walk the Witch’s path, this season offers fertile ground for shadow work, soulful rituals, and quiet magic. As the Wheel of the Year turns away from summer’s outward blooms toward autumn and winter, nature models release: leaves fall, animals nest, and energy contracts. We are asked to mirror that contraction — to shed what is no longer needed and prepare, in silence, for rebirth. The Spiritual Meaning of the Dark Half of the Year In many pagan and witchcraft traditions, the dark half of the year — from Samhain to Beltane — is a sacred inward journey. It’s a season for reflection, integration, and gentle transform...