Discover how Santa Claus can be a magical force for joy, silliness, and spiritual practice!--- Join and support the community: https://www.creationspaths.com/ In this episode of _Creation's Paths_, Charlie and Brian explore the mystical and magical aspects of Santa Claus viewing Santa Claus as an **egregore**—a collective spiritual entity created by the shared beliefs, rituals, and traditions of people worldwide. They delve into Santa's mythological evolution from St. Nicholas of Myra, whose early stories centered on miraculous acts of kindness, to the modern-day Santa, a symbol of joy, community, and generosity.The discussion emphasizes incorporating Santa Claus into spiritual or magical practices to foster joy, silliness, and compassion during the holiday season. Practical suggestions include lighting candles, engaging in acts of kindness, and celebrating through humor and creativity. Thank you for Liking and Subscribing to this podcastThank you for sharing this episode with your loved ones, friends and community--- Thank you for Tips or Donations: https://ko-fi.com/cedorsett https://patreon.com/cedorsett Substack: https://www.creationspaths.com/ For all of the things we are doing at The Seraphic Grove go to Creation's Paths https://www.creationspaths.com/ For Educational Resource: https://wisdomscry.com Guided Meditations Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLV0C8kiTKv0J2QAAlD1uaIJvQ3Sr9sIqO Christopagan Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLV0C8kiTKv0ISXDQkZBRB7EHrUUJgXlGN The Everything Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLV0C8kiTKv0Ln3eGW-tDk2R68PM6c182OCreation's Paths Podcast: http://www.creationspaths.com/podcast Church of the Oak Podcast: http://churchoftheoak.com/Hallowstead Podcast: http://hallowstead.com/Social Connections: BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/creationspaths.com Threads https://www.threads.net/@creationspaths Instagram https://www.instagram.com/creationspaths/## Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Santa Claus00:23 The Real Santa Claus: Myth or Reality?00:57 Santa Claus in Modern Culture01:06 Santa Claus as a Spiritual Practice01:48 The Mythos and Evolution of Santa Claus02:55 Santa Claus: A Collective Spirit06:33 Connecting with Santa Claus Spiritually10:01 The Controversy of Krampus12:38 Embracing the Santa Claus Energy16:09 The Gift of Joy17:02 The Magic of Subtle Energies17:39 Humor and Personal Practice18:29 Crafting and Santa's Helpers19:29 Commercialism vs. Magic21:34 Silly Magic and Folklore22:20 The Spirit of Christmas24:46 Movies and Music for the Season26:31 Engaging in Santa's Practice28:59 Final Thoughts and Community Get full access to Creation's Paths at www.creationspaths.com/subscribe

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