by Ronesa Aveela | Apr 12, 2024 | Artists, Books, Bulgaria, Bulgarian Art, Kickstarter, Mythology and Folklore, Rituals and Traditions
It’s almost time for our Kickstarter campaign to start. Tuesday, April 16 is launch day for our special edition of our book Light Love Rituals. This is a special project. Light Love Rituals is more than a book—it’s a piece of my soul, a way to share my upbringing, my...
by Ronesa Aveela | Mar 8, 2024 | Bulgarian Art, Kickstarter, Rituals and Traditions
Kickstarter campaign update: Our Kickstarter campaign for Light Love Rituals is available now for preview. Please take a look and feel free to give us any feedback before we launch the campaign next month. Unlike other campaigns, we’re not offering digital rewards...
by Ronesa Aveela | Jan 20, 2023 | art, Artists, Authors, Books, Bulgaria, Bulgarian Art, Kickstarter, Rituals and Traditions
All the glitter of Christmas is over. The tree and decorations have been taken down. I miss the lights, the holiday colors and greenery of a fresh Christmas tree. Even the trees outside are bare. Nature feels empty. From time to time, I catch a glimpse of a red dot on...
by Ronesa Aveela | Jun 10, 2022 | art, Artists, Authors, Books, Bulgarian Art
Years ago, when we started writing about Bulgarian and Slavic traditions and folklore, Nelly created all of the illustrations, but we wanted to do more to promote these traditions from Eastern Europe. We found a way by commissioning rising stars and well-known artists...
by Ronesa Aveela | Apr 4, 2022 | Books, Bulgaria, Bulgarian Art, Eastern Europe, Entertainment, herbs, History, Holidays, Mythology and Folklore, Rituals and Traditions
Our book 77½ Magical Healing Herbs is nearing completion. It’s currently in the hands of a graphic designer to make the pages even more compelling. A little color to make the herb photographs and text really pop. The book is 350 pages long! In 8 x 10 format. So,...
by Ronesa Aveela | Mar 11, 2022 | Books, Bulgaria, Bulgarian Art
This is an excerpt from our forthcoming 77½ Magical Healing Herbs book. ~~~ Bogomilism is a unique moment in Bulgarian history, originating during the tenth century, although the period of the sect’s history is shrouded in darkness by both the Church and the...