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January 2017

January 26, 2017
You cheered because a bunch of park rangers did their job. You can be an...
January 24, 2017
Imbolc reminds us that spring has always followed winter and so our work is not...
January 22, 2017
Maybe Trump is right – maybe it is midnight in America. But here’s the thing....
January 18, 2017
The need for clear thinking, honest speaking, and courageous action are stronger than ever. If...
January 15, 2017
What does it mean to win? What does victory look like for you? If you...
January 12, 2017
All that studying, organizing, and training She’s been telling us to do? This is why...
January 10, 2017
The unmediated, first-hand experience of a God is an awesome and humbling thing. But your...
January 08, 2017
This is how I learned to read the Tarot. If you’re just starting out, or...
January 05, 2017
Some of us have prayed “teach us again to be wild and free” and we’re...
January 03, 2017
We can’t keep “prayer warriors” from impacting us, but we can keep them from stopping...
January 01, 2017
Adult coloring books are intended to be a means to relax without drugs or alcohol,...

December 2016

December 29, 2016
Thank you for all your support this year. Here are the top ten post of...
December 26, 2016
While I’ve come to accept that sometimes the Pagan community just doesn’t care about something...
December 22, 2016
I’m more than a little reluctant publish a list of things that need to be...
December 20, 2016
Some of us have found great meaning in the service of the Gods. If you...
December 18, 2016
Mercury goes retrograde tomorrow morning will remain retrograde until January 8. It doesn’t mean gremlins...
December 15, 2016
I’m hearing a lot of “why isn’t this done yet?” in my divination and oracular...
December 13, 2016
Thoughts on the Ghost Ship fire tragedy, public funding for the arts, fake news, book...
December 11, 2016
The many traditions of the Winter Solstice encourage us to light candles and make merry...
December 08, 2016
There is no shame in failure. There is plenty of shame in repeated, obstinate failure....
December 06, 2016
Mystical experiences are found in every religion and are often spontaneous. Most people ignore them...
December 04, 2016
We must be careful to avoid bringing baggage from a previous religion into our polytheism,...
December 01, 2016
Go into a bookstore and you’ll see many different maps that show many different routes...

November 2016

November 28, 2016
Meditating when your house is on fire is a poor job of prioritization. But oppressive...
November 22, 2016
I dreamed there were bears in my house. They weren’t hurting anything, but I still...
November 20, 2016
There are times when we expect Gods we know and serve to help us out,...
November 16, 2016
On Sunday I encouraged my fellow UUs to be the light. But what if you...
November 14, 2016
A UU chalice lighting for the Sunday after the election.
November 13, 2016
I can’t tell you everything’s going to be OK, because it’s not. I encourage you...
November 10, 2016
The world as we know it is changing. The ones that survive and succeed will...
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