“English” language resources
Blessing for those who find Christmas difficult
If this time is tough, may you find comfort
amid your sorrow and healing amid your pain.
May you know that you are the light of the world.
Blessing for Beltane
This day and every day
May you know Love
Within and without
May the buds of your imagination
Blossom and bloom
Into ripe fullness
May you flourish and flower
Like the incredible beautiful Being You Are
Blessing for the Equinoxes
As light and dark are poised in equilibrium for a brief pause in the cosmic dance,
May you pause today to breathe deeply the air of inspiration,
feel the warmth of the fiery sun of passion on your skin,
drink deeply from the waters of the well of belonging,
and touch the sacred grounding earth
Brigid’s Well, blessing for Imbolc
May you drink deeply from the well of courage
May the waters of life hold you
And carry you gently to the sea
And may you never thirst for Love
Blessed Be
Prayer of St Teresa of Avila Redux, non-theist version
Let nothing disturb you
Let nothing frighten you
All things pass away
Only Love remains
Patience obtains all things
She who has Love lacks nothing
Love alone is enough.
Glory Be, redux
Spirit of Life,
Source of all that has been, is now and will be,
Let us honour your Indwelling Presence
for evermore.
Amen
Spirits uplifted
May we leave our time together
with spirits uplifted
and hearts enlivened,
renewed in our quest for peace and justice,
ready to face whatever comes our way
with trust in the steadfast love of the Eternal.
Amen.
A Samhain thanksgiving prayer for the elements
Spirit of Life, we praise and thank you for the element of Air: Great Wind, who blew our ancestors here from over the sea, bring us your inspiration, that we may know our breath is the same air breathed by our ancestors.
We praise and thank you for the element of Fire: Great Sun, who has