Simple Ways to Honor the Summer Solstice Last week, we talked about the energy of the longest day. This week, we are turning toward Litha itself. Litha, also known as the Summer Solstice, marks the longest day and shortest night of the year. It is the point on the Wheel of the Year when the sun reaches its height. The light is full. The days are long. The earth is alive with growth, heat, movement, and abundance. But Litha is more than “sunshine and celebration.” It is also a