We intuitively understand that some places are sacred. They’re special, they’re powerful, and you’re more likely to experience something mystical there than in other places. And that raises an interesting question. What makes a sacred place sacred? Read more
For many of us, the Gods and spirits who have been strong presences in our lives have gone silent. We were so busy with the pandemic and responses to injustice and our own lives that we didn’t notice it right away. But eventually we did. And we want it back. Read more
Do what you have to do to get by. But don’t abandon your dreams. Don’t restrict them. Don’t curtail them. When it comes to your life, don’t set small goals. Read more
I don’t know when I’ll be able to eat in a restaurant or see a movie or attend a Pagan ritual in person again, so I’ll take a bit of beauty where ever I can find it. For me, that comes with darker mornings and earlier evenings. Read more
Denton CUUPS Online Lughnasadh Ritual will be Saturday, August 1 at 8:00 PM CDT on YouTube. Read more
When any religion claims ownership of a World Heritage Site that is significant to many people from different religions, it makes the world a little smaller and a little poorer. I am thankful I was able to see Hagia Sophia when it was a museum. Read more
We often struggle to find our path and our place. But once we do, we settle into a comfortable routine. This can be a good thing, but then we hear a call or just get bored. We leave a comfortable situation behind to move on to something where there are no maps to guide us. Read more
Have things gone quiet for you? Have certain Gods and spirits become conspicuous by Their silence? Are you starting to feel the need for something deeper, more ecstatic, more magical? And if so, what are you going to do next? Read more
Much of our talk about evil is intended to comfort ourselves: to distance ourselves from people who do horrible things. It lets us tell ourselves that we could never do such things, even though history shows that given the right circumstances, we probably would. Read more
Jason Mankey says he’s a know-nothing witch. While I completely agree that accepting the limitations of our knowledge – and of our ability to know – is a good and necessary thing, I can’t be a know-nothing Druid. Read more
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