Holidays

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RfRx - A Non-Believer's Holiday Survival Guide with David Teachout, LCMHC

Recovering from Religion

Aired 11/24/2021 The holiday season can be a time of strong emotional reactions, and not just because of the usual religious overtones. Feelings of disconnection and loneliness can be experienced due to the pressure of traditions and social expectations, even when around loved ones. In this RfRx we'll discuss how holidays affect us, from personal and social influences, and steps to take to stay connected to ourselves and others despite differences.

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RfRx - Celebrating The Holidays As A Nonbeliever with Kace Hodos, LCMHC

Recovering from Religion

Aired 17/3/2021 Many nonbelievers, especially those who have recently left their religion, struggle to redefine what the holidays mean to them. We'll discuss these challenges and provide ways to create your own meaningful rituals that will help you transform this time of year into a season of reason!

📄 Articles(6)

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7 Pagan Festivals We Still Celebrate Today

Through Eternity Tours

Holidays with pagan origins: -Christmas -New Year's Day -Easter -The Roman version of Halloween -May 1st - Labor Day -Epiphany or Three Kings Day -Saint John's Eve

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25 Popular Holidays With Surprisingly Pagan Origins

List25.com

No matter which holidays you celebrate, most holidays on the calendar have a history behind it. Most of these histories are steeped in debated origins; most with at least some minor link or curious similarity to pagan tradition.