The Winter Solstice marks a threshold. The longest night of the year and the quiet turning point where darkness gives way to light. This reflection explores the deeper meaning of the solstice, honoring rest, release, and the gentle beginning of renewal.

A modern witch lives two separate lives—one ordinary, one magical—until the appearance of a peacock and hippogriff spirit guide forces her to confront her truth. This short story explores duality, healing old wounds, and the courage to become whole.

Explore the spiritual meaning of the hippogriff as a mythical spirit guide and how this creature reflects the duality many modern witches carry—balancing magic, intuition, and everyday life with quiet power.