Samhain: the day when the veil between the world of the living and the non-living is at its thinnest.Hence our celebration of All Hallow’s Eve.  Last year on Samhain I danced in the Spiral Dance, invoking West, the direction of Water, with 2 other gorgeous dancers.

I missed the ritual this year, but was delighted to receive a bunch of photos from last year’s photographer, Richard Man.

All Hallow’s Eve, and Autumn in general: a time to step out of your self and into costume and, more importantly, into empathy/relationship with others — alive, dead, unborn…