Episode #69 - Celebrating Yule in Mainstream Witchcraft

Tonight, Jayme and Kat are talking about where the 12 Nights of Yule truly come from, including the folklore of the Wild Hunt, the thinning of the veil, and why our ancestors stayed close to home, warded their spaces, and turned inward during this powerful season. We explore how early calendars followed the moon and the solstice, naturally stretching Yule beyond one night, and how these traditions later blended into what became the 12 Days of Christmas. The 12 Nights of Yule are rooted in ancient Norse and Germanic midwinter traditions, when Yule wasn’t a single day but a sacred stretch of...