indigenous peoples may be the most powerful among us because of their knowledge of Mother Earth—her signs, her intricately balanced systems, and the wisdom of sitting gently on her lap upon which our survival depends. Read more
March 13, 2019
The Seeds of Ostara – Divination and Manifestation
March 13, 2019 By Irene Glasse
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The dreaming Earth begins to stir from sleep, to turn Her face toward the sunlight once more. As the Earth is my body, so I am the Earth. The seeds that are planted now are blessed with shining sunlight, bright moonlight, and the turning toward warmer days. Read more
March 8, 2019
Spiritual Anger
March 8, 2019 By Erica Baron
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Anger is the way we learn what needs to change, and is one of the most powerful sources of energy for staying in the struggle to create that change. As such, anger is part of spiritual life, as individuals and within community. Read more
February 8, 2019
Lessons From the Maples
February 8, 2019 By Erica Baron
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The maple trees whisper to us, “You can’t use every bit of your energy. You have to save some for the spring. Read more
February 2, 2019
A New Chant for Imbolc
February 2, 2019 By Nancy Vedder-Shults
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As a celebration whose purpose it is to awaken new life out of the darkness and cold of winter, Imbolc has an interesting definition. It means “in the belly,” referring to the gestation of nature and life in the belly of the Mother Goddess. Read more
January 30, 2019
The Flame That Will Not Be Extinguished
January 30, 2019 By Nan Lundeen
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Candlemas is a time for rededication…Let us clear and refresh our minds. Let us kindle our hearths and light our homes and hearts with festive candles. To me, the flame, the tending of the flame, the ritual and the pilgrims who visit Brigid’s well seeking healing signify the feminine face of the divine. She is spirit. She is love. She lives. Read more
January 23, 2019
Echos of the West Memphis 3
January 23, 2019 By Guest Contributor
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There is a reason that the Black Sabbath t-shirt we see in the first episode of True Detective this season is essential to drawing a parallel to the West Memphis Three case. In the case of the West Memphis Three, part of the Satanic Panic focuses on the fact that eighteen-year-old Damien Echols likes Metallica, Black Sabbath, and other heavy metal bands. Echols wore black rock band t-shirts regularly. Read more
January 14, 2019
Musical Invocation for the New Year
January 14, 2019 By Nancy Vedder-Shults
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This month I composed a musical invocation of the directions that’s appropriate for the beginning of the new year or at the start of any new venture. Read more
December 29, 2018
Yule, Reflection and Snickerdoodles
December 29, 2018 By Rev. Catharine Clarenbach
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Janus, the Roman lord of transitions, peace and war, the past and the future, hangs over us, His two faces looking backward and forward. Read more
December 28, 2018
Yuletide in Review
December 28, 2018 By Maggie Beaumont
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One of my favorite questions just now is, ‘What do you value about the dark?’ Because the dark time IS valuable. Read more
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