One thing that I took away from the recent conflict in my own tradition was that a good portion of this article is useless in the Pagan community because of the way we're structured as opposed to the way Christian church organizations are. In this article I will present solutions of how to deal with Antagonists, and suggest alternatives that may be more effective in Pagan groups. (Part 3 of 4) Read more
Happy Equinox blessings everyone! Read more
I've been busy with Sabbat celebrations. So I thought I would share a couple of Autumn Equinox related recipes from my personal formulary. Happy Equinox! Read more
Antagonists, who brew destructive conflict, are a plague upon any religious group. In my last article I detailed what an Antagonist is and the characteristics that define them. In this article I'm going to lay out the various ways in which you can identify Antagonists. (Part 2 of 4) Read more
Sooner or later, as a leader of a coven or within the religious community, you will encounter a phenomenon that saps the joy and zeal from the most dedicated spiritual person. It is the phenomenon that burns out the brightest fires in our community and drives thousands of our numbers into solitary practice. That phenomenon is the Antagonist. (Part 1 of 4) Read more
Sit for a Spell Episode 21: "Weather Magick" - Recent events in BC give Sable a chance to discuss the perils and pitfalls of weather magick, and how you can do it a little more safely. Read more
One of the more interesting phenomena I've encountered in Paganism is something known as godspousery. For those unfamiliar, these are people who have intimate, often sexual, relationships with deities. It's a matter that presents a certain amount of discomfort. For one thing it questions the nature of reality. Read more
Our brains function through waves of activity. These patterns, measured in cycles per second (hertz) have different characteristics. The art of changing consciousness is the only real ability of the mystic, psychic, or Witch. Anyone can enter these different consciousness levels; we do it all the time. The trick is to do so voluntarily. Read more
Do you believe that the deities are static, or do you believe that They change over time? And if They do, why do They change? Is it our will, or Theirs? And what might that mean for the future of our deities? Read more
Or is it just me? Read more
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