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Drilling into Nature's resisting holes: Francis Bacon and the rape of Nature.
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Elemental Ethos: Earth
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The Liberation of the Earth
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Please Don’t Hit Me
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Energy Signatures of Place
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Urban Witchcraft: The Power of Words
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A sense of responsibility to place
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The material, the sacred and the erotic: a contemplation for Lammas
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Stories of Gods and mortals: myth and Pagan practice
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Genital Mutilation: a question for the modern-day animist
The abortion debate rages in the US and Ireland, and we ask, "Who has the...
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Heading Out for a Festival
Niki heads off to Canada for a vacation and some sacred space.
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Distracting you with flowers
Niki shares pictures of pretty flowers in her yard.
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Procession Photos and May Day
Niki posts pictures of the amazing Procession of the Species parade in Olympia, WA.
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Of Frogs and Flowers – an excerpt from Annie Dillard
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The body as a place
Niki ponders a brand new (to her) idea about our bodies being Places and Lands...
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Questioning Fences
Last week I moved about 25 miles from Berkeley to Union City. I'll be here...
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