Mabon Second Harvest Gratitude Ritual
Mabon marks the autumn equinox and second harvest. This is a time of balance, gratitude for abundance, and preparation for the darker half of the year.
Rituals are most effective when aligned with timing and personal cycles.
sabbat-ritualsritualbeginner45-60 minutes
Purpose
Celebrates the autumn equinox and second harvest with gratitude and preparation for winter
Optimal Timing
Moon Phase:
Time of Day:dusk
Ingredients
Apples and grapesSeveral
Second harvest fruits
Wine or grape juice1 glass
Harvest celebration
Autumn leavesCollection
Fall colors and change
Orange and brown candlesMultiple
Autumn colors
Cornucopia or basket1
Symbol of abundance
Tools Needed
- Paper for gratitude list
- Pen
Preparation Steps
- 1Collect autumn items - leaves, acorns, gourds
- 2Prepare gratitude list
Ritual Steps
- 1Create autumn altar with leaves, fruits, candles
- 2Light candles saying: I honor the turning of the year
- 3Fill cornucopia with harvest items
- 4Read gratitude list aloud, giving thanks for each blessing
- 5Say: For the harvest of [blessing], I give thanks
- 6Share wine/juice as communion, first pouring offering to earth
- 7Eat apple sliced horizontally to reveal pentacle
- 8Say: At the second harvest, I celebrate abundance. In the balance of equinox, I prepare for rest.
- 9Leave offering outdoors for nature spirits
Correspondences
Safety & Ethics
- •Balance abundance with letting go
- •Gratitude is the foundation of continued abundance
- •Prepare for winter months ahead
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