As the wheel turns to the Spring Equinox, our witchy hosts unwrap the folkloric origins of Ostara, shedding light on its historical significance and the magical myths that surround this time of rebirth and renewal.From the ancient tales that weave the fabric of this celebration to modern-day practices, Laylla and Chelle share their favorite ways to honor the balance of light and dark, as day and night stand in perfect equilibrium. Discover how to embrace the burgeoning life force of the season through rituals, altar decorations, and spellwork designed to tap into the potent energy of growth and new beginnings. Learn why dandelions are Laylla's favorite sign of Spring and what secret magickal things you can do with them. (other than flower crowns)Whether you're planting seeds of intention or just looking to spruce up your magical practice, this episode is packed with tips and ideas for celebrating Ostara as a witch. Tune in to learn how you can mark the day with joy, creativity, and a touch of witchy wonder, welcoming the abundance of spring into your life and practice.Book of Shadows Poems Written by Laylla & Chelle:Ostara Ritual Chant - 1999(from Chelle's coven BoS)The fire withinThe passion withoutBast, She is laughingFlames dance aboutOstara Poem - possibly 2000(from Laylla's coven BoS)Awaken, awaken; earth's rebirth!Ostara's light brings joy and mirth.As nature wakes from winters sleep;new life emerges, roots run deep.Blessings bloom with the rising sun;Ostara's dance, new life begun.Support the showNew! Youtube Email: [email protected] on the Broomstick WebsiteInterested in contributing to The Solarium? Whether it's a letter, some quirky trinkets, or if you're a small business eager to showcase your products, we'd love to hear from you! We feature unboxings and reviews in our Solarium episodes, giving your items a spotlight in our magical space.Send to:Back on the BroomstickLaylla & Chelle1029 Lyell Ave Box 420Rochester NY 14606