The autumn equinox, also known as Mabon or the Harvest Festival, is an important celebration among pagans. This pagan festival typically occurs around September 21st or 22nd in the Northern Hemisphere and marks the midpoint between the summer and winter solstices. During this time, pagans celebrate the balance between light and darkness as the days become shorter. One significant aspect of autumn equinox celebrations is the focus on gratitude and giving thanks. Pagans express their gratitude for the harvest and the abundance of the earth's gifts. This may involve gathering in community rituals to honor the earth and the fruits of its labor.
The docuseries also will uncover “the covert sabotage orchestrated for one bandmate towards another as well as the toxic family influences that further contributed to the downfall of B2K.”
WE tv welcomes everyone and creates an inclusive experience across all platforms on TV, online, on demand, and social media, embracing how today s digitally savvy, socially engaged audiences connect through content, using it as a catalyst to drive conversation and build community. The monumental tour broke records and garnered two Billboard Music Award nominations for Top R B Tour , however, behind the bright lights was a show hanging on by a string with a group in a constant state of chaos.
This may involve gathering in community rituals to honor the earth and the fruits of its labor. The concept of balance is also incorporated into these celebrations, as pagans recognize the need for harmony in both the physical and spiritual realms. Pagan rituals during the autumn equinox often involve the creation of outdoor altars or sacred spaces.
OMEGA – THE GIFT AND THE CURSE PREMIERES MARCH 6 ON ALLBLK AND MARCH 2 ON WE TV
NEW YORK, NY – February 23, 2023 – Popular AMC Networks streaming service, ALLBLK, today released the trailer and photos for the new original docuseries, Omega – The Gift and the Curse, which will premiere exclusively on ALLBLK, Monday, March 6. Following in the footsteps of successful ALLBLK original series Partners In Rhyme, the series will also receive its first linear debut March 2 on WE tv as part of ‘ALLBLK on WE tv’.
After 15 years, the quintessential Black boy band, B2K, reunited for “The Millennium Tour” in 2019…setting off a firestorm of excitement. The monumental tour broke records and garnered two Billboard Music Award nominations for “Top R&B Tour”, however, behind the bright lights was a show hanging on by a string…with a group in a constant state of chaos. Omega – The Gift and the Curse, gives fans an exclusive look at never-before-seen interviews, rehearsals, tour footage and performances across the U.S. and goes beyond the veil of what it’s like to live under a celebrity microscope, while trying to succeed, transition, rebuild and evolve. Many questions are answered, as singer-songwriter Omarion provides his unique perspective and unprecedented access into his private life…addressing a range of topics from the turbulent relationship with the mother of his children to his thoughts about her relationship with his bandmate. Join Omarion through this tumultuous journey and witness history…as “The Millennium Tour” was likely the last time B2K will ever be on stage, together, again.
An Artistar production, Omega – The Gift and the Curse is directed, and executive produced by Omarion for Omarion Worldwide, with Michelle Le Fleur also serving as Executive Producer.
EPISODE DESCRIPTIONS
Chapter 1 – Premieres Monday, March 6 on ALLBLK + Thursday, March 2 on WE tv
B2K comes together in the same room for the first time in 15 years. They embark on the journey of preparing for the first show of the 2019 Millennium Tour in Pittsburg.
Chapter 2 – Premieres Monday, March 13 on ALLBLK + Thursday, March 9 on WE tv
Omarion is engulfed in a court battle with his children’s mother, Apryl, while on tour. Raz-B has a meltdown on stage and puts the tour in jeopardy.
Chapter 3 – Premieres Monday, March 20 on ALLBLK + Thursday, March 16 on WE tv
Omarion shares a vulnerable moment with Raz-B backstage and gives him some much-needed advice.
Chapter 4 – Premieres Monday, March 27 on ALLBLK + Thursday, March 23 on WE tv
Omarion performs at a sold-out show in his hometown of Los Angeles, CA. Family and celebrity friends are all in attendance. The joy is short-lived when one of the members is arrested.
Chapter 5 – Premieres Monday, April 3 on ALLBLK + Thursday, March 30 on WE tv
Omarion looks back on his Millennium Tour experience with B2K and gives insight other current events. He gives his perspective on the Verzus controversy and shares his perspective on his relationship with his ex-bandmates.
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Chapter 5 – Premieres Monday, April 3 on ALLBLK + Thursday, March 30 on WE tv
Offerings of food, freshly harvested fruits, and other symbolic items are placed on these altars to honor the Earth and its bounty. Pagans may also engage in activities such as making wreaths or decorating their homes with autumnal symbols like leaves, acorns, or pumpkins. For many pagans, the autumn equinox is a time for reflection and introspection. It is seen as a transitional period, and individuals may take this opportunity to assess their personal growth and set intentions for the coming months. Some pagans may engage in meditation or divination practices to gain insight into the changes they wish to make in their lives. In addition to these individual practices, pagans often come together in community gatherings or festivities to celebrate the autumn equinox. These may include feasts, music, dancing, and storytelling. Some pagans also participate in rituals or ceremonies to honor specific deities associated with the harvest or the changing of the seasons. Overall, the autumn equinox is a time of celebration, gratitude, and reflection for pagans. It serves as a reminder of the cyclical nature of life and the importance of maintaining balance and harmony with the earth and its seasons..
Reviews for "Autumn Equinox Meditation: Connecting with Inner Wisdom and Balance"
1. Jane - 1/5
I was really disappointed with "How do pagans celebrate autumn equinox." I was expecting a comprehensive guide about the pagan rituals and traditions during this time, but instead, I found it to be very shallow and lacking depth. The author barely touched on the historical and cultural significance of the autumn equinox and focused more on generic information that can easily be found with a quick internet search. Overall, it felt like a waste of time and money.
2. Mark - 2/5
I have a keen interest in pagan traditions and was excited to read "How do pagans celebrate autumn equinox." However, I found the book to be too vague and generalistic. It lacked detailed explanations of specific rituals and practices associated with the autumn equinox. I was hoping for a more in-depth exploration of the spiritual aspects of this festival, but it fell short of my expectations. It felt like the author didn't delve deep enough into the subject matter, leaving me unsatisfied and wanting more.
3. Lisa - 2/5
As someone who is new to paganism, I was hoping "How do pagans celebrate autumn equinox" would provide a comprehensive introduction to the subject. Unfortunately, I found the book to be confusing and poorly organized. It jumped from topic to topic without providing clear explanations or guidance for beginners like myself. The lack of a coherent structure made it difficult to follow along and understand the concepts being discussed. Overall, I was left feeling frustrated and would not recommend this book to others starting their journey into paganism.
4. Robert - 1/5
I was extremely disappointed with "How do pagans celebrate autumn equinox". The book lacked any sort of scholarly research or references to reliable sources. It felt more like a personal opinion piece rather than an informative guide. The author failed to provide any substantial information or insights into the various pagan traditions and rituals associated with the autumn equinox. It seemed like the book was hastily put together without any consideration for accuracy or depth. Overall, a complete waste of my time and I regret purchasing it.