Exploring the Green Man: Folklore, Rituals, and the Spirit of Nature
In this Solitarily Witch episode 55 of The Bell Witch Podcast, host Swailes explores the folklore and mythology of the Green Man and all that he has inspired. The episode delves into the Green Man's historical and cultural significance, his connections to nature and growth, and his appearances in various mythological figures like Shakespeare’s Puck and Robin Hood. Swailes also discusses modern practices for incorporating the Green Man into personal magic and spirituality, including creating altars and using specific herbs and crystals. The episode emphasizes the Green Man's role in environmentalism and the cyclical nature of life.
"I think many people will see the Green Man as a reminder that we are connected to nature, and we have a responsibility to care for the planet now more than ever because there's a lot of trouble brewing."
Green man research
https://www.bbc.co.uk/culture/article/20190104-the-surprising-roots-of-the-mysterious-green-man
Wigington, Patti. "The Green Man, Spirit of the Forest." Learn Religions, Sep. 10, 2021, learnreligions.com/the-green-man-spirit-of-the-forest-2561659.
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