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May 2025

May 22, 2025
Onward My time as Archdruid is at an end. It ended quietly in Europe, in...
May 11, 2025
Endings, part 2 After nine years as Archdruid of ADF and after sixteen years on...
May 05, 2025
Endings, Part 1 Endings are often just that – endings. If one is fortunate, however,...

February 2025

February 08, 2025
Persevere The Goddess of the Forge All things that come into being, Anvil and hammer...
February 01, 2025
Distant Fires Two fires, Distant flames, Across a country, Across the world. One is the...

January 2025

January 09, 2025
Let the Waters Fall A Prayer for California Rise from the ocean, Rise from the...

December 2024

December 31, 2024
Looking Back, Looking ‘Round                 Many people take the end of the civil calendar as...
December 25, 2024
Keep the Lights On In the Northern Hemisphere, the days are already getting longer, slowly,...

November 2024

November 08, 2024
I write today to my friends and compatriots who are disappointed, dismayed, or despairing about...

September 2024

September 27, 2024
Lange Nacht de Religionen     When I first heard of the Lange Nacht de...

August 2024

August 31, 2024
A Change of Place When my mother passed away on February 29, I had to...

June 2024

June 30, 2024
For Eva. A Lingering Solstice We measure the solstice and equinox by scientific means. Not...

May 2024

May 15, 2024
Everyday is (Earth) Mother Day Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to say, “thank you.”...

April 2024

April 10, 2024
The Physiology of Wonder An Eclipse Reflection The experience of the eclipse is something I...

February 2024

February 29, 2024
 The Far Side of the River When I went to see my mother yesterday, I...
February 28, 2024
Standing at the River's Edge (Part 2) I made plans to take the Amtrak on...
February 27, 2024
Standing at the River’s Edge (Part 1) Due to a series of events, this February...

January 2024

January 30, 2024
What’s So Special About the Nature Spirits An Imbolc Question An Imbolc Question comes to...

December 2023

December 20, 2023
The Day Without a Year   When I was younger, studying with my mentor, they...
December 07, 2023
Agnostic on Proof   I step into Nature every day. Let me say that a...

October 2023

October 29, 2023
Three Prayers for Samhain Samhain is the Season’s End, and we naturally think about other...
October 24, 2023
  The Veil is Thin Everyday One doesn’t have to wait until Samhain to speak...

August 2023

August 31, 2023
A Coincidence of Cycles: Blue Moon I am not sure about others, but dates and...
August 28, 2023
Reflections on Pan Pagan My first Pan Pagan festival happened sometime between 1990 and 1991....

July 2023

July 30, 2023
Hergest Ridge   Hergest Ridge is a large elongated hill which traverses the border between England and...
July 10, 2023
  A Pet, Passing My household familiars are more than just pets. They are more...

January 2023

January 01, 2023
Solstice Solstice comes almost unexpectedly. In a part of the world where the seasons change,...

June 2022

June 25, 2022
Prayer to Macha We call to you today, Macha, Goddess of sovereignty As we stand...

May 2022

May 16, 2022
The Shining Ones Speak I have recently read comments by people on how they feel...

January 2022

January 17, 2022
Getting to Know the Ancestors (I Never Knew) I never knew my maternal grandparents. My...
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