...the joys and frustrations of connecting with Deity. It is a wonderful experience to have, but there will be challenges along the way. Read more
...the joys and frustrations of connecting with Deity. It is a wonderful experience to have, but there will be challenges along the way. Read more
Leading helps us to become better Pagans and better Unitarian Universalists. Read more
Let us be real, and be real in our love and acceptance of the responsible search for truth and meaning. Read more
Consent culture is a culture in which asking for consent is normalized and encouraged. It is respecting the person's response even if it isn't the response we had hoped for. Read more
Ritual theory has shifted from ..."What do rituals do?" to ... "What do rituals mean?" Read more
In general, Unitarian Universalists struggle to connect and integrate the Underworld, and the part of our Selves that lives there. Read more
Upholding the use of imagination and symbols of protection from two disparate lineages creates a synergy of beliefs. Each addresses similar psychological states of mind which are important to me and provide engaging divine representations evoking these feelings. Read more
[T]he February holidays are a time of new beginnings. Chinese New Year, Groundhog Day, Candlemas, Imbolc and St. Brigid’s Day are celebrated almost together, as are initiations in some Pagan traditions...We watch the snow outside our windows and think of the green leaves to come. Read more
I’ve discovered this weekend that after nearly twenty years in southern California, I have been missing, at a deep, primal level, this connection with the snow and the cold. Read more
Thoughts here in this naturally pagan city turn toward all the rituals of purification for this time of year. Read more
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