Autumn Equinox

The New Years In Autumn

Donna Henes | Posted 11.27.2011

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Donna Henes

The fall, when the long hard labor of the growing and reaping seasons is finally finished and when the storehouses are as full as they will ever be, is an especially appropriate time to begin the year.

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Goodbye, Summer: Autumnal Equinox Kicks Off The Beginning Of Fall

The Huffington Post | Tara Kelly | Posted 11.22.2011

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Goodbye, sweet summer. The autumnal equinox kicks off the beginning of fall, and the end of a season cherished by most students. In fact, you can ...

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Harvest Rites: The Connection Between Fertility and Sacrifice

Donna Henes | Posted 11.17.2011

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Donna Henes

At the harvest, one can easily imagine that the Earth Goddess has offered up Her life in the form of the fruits of the land, and that in doing so, commits the supreme sacrifice.

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Central Park ... A Performance in Four Seasons (Autumn)

Jack Schimmelman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jack Schimmelman

Bow Bridge by Arienne Davey In a moment of time in a moment of space, the park is greeted fully by Diana, her silver orb shrouded in mystery. The ...

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An Autumnal Equinox Prayer

Rev. Meg Riley | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rev. Meg Riley

This is my equinox prayer for us: May we know the depth and width of the patterns that hold us today. May we recognize the preciousness of each atom that, by being right where it needs to be, creates balance and stability and wholeness.

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Autumn: Season of Ripe Maturity

Donna Henes | Posted 11.17.2011

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Donna Henes

Autumn is inexorably associated with ripe maturity, harvest and death, as well as the implicit understanding of an eventual rebirth, the offer of resurrection.

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First Day Of Fall 2010: Autumn Equinox Time (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Craig Kanalley | Posted 05.25.2011

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Today, Sept. 22, 2010, is the first day of fall for North America and that means the autumn equinox is fast approaching. The autumnal equinox, sign...

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Begin Again This Fall

Donna Henes | Posted 11.17.2011

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Donna Henes

Fall always feels like New Year to me. It carries so much more significance than does January 1.

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The Autumnal Un-Equinox

Patricia Ferrone | Posted 11.17.2011

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Patricia Ferrone

Imbalance is nothing new to Hill staffers. However, autumn can be a particularly paradoxical time for even the toughest staffers.

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Autumn Harvests From Around The World

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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With the first day of fall upon us, we put together a tribute to the autumn harvest. From grapes and tobacco found in Bulgaria to coconuts from India...

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Johnny Appleseder, What Rosh Hashanah and Autumn Equinox Have in Common

Ellen Whitehurst | Posted 11.17.2011

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Ellen Whitehurst

The pages are turning on the Jewish New Year as we offer expressions of joy and thanksgiving for the healthy harvest that the coming Autumnal Equinox portends.

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