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Winter Solstice: Returning to the Light
At the turning of the season, when night stretches to its longest reach, we find ourselves in the heart of winter. The Solstice is the darkest day of the year—yet it is also the threshold. This is the moment when the light begins to return.
The Birth of Hope
We have been taught to fear the darkness, why?
Is it not in darkness that life begins?
Is it not in darkness that we can see the light of hope?
Is it not in darkness that we can see the stars and know that there is MORE!