Your Face is a Forest draws you in with words and wit. The words lasso you in, sashay around your brain and make you think. If you want to hate this book, if you want to turn your nose up and your broomstick down at another airy-fairy-princess-twinkle-tushy pagan manuscript, then we have a problem. Read more
The goddess Lilith was thought to have red hair, and is depicted thusly in traditional art, such as in D.G. Rosetti's Lady Lilith. The famous 1892 painting by John Collier features a strawberry blonde Lilith. The Celtic Goddess Brighid is also frequently depicted as having long flowing red locks. Even Mary Magdelene, infamous friend of Jesus Christ is shown with red hair. Read more
DuQuette's introduction raises more questions than it answers. He speaks of Science Fiction as the child of Horror, a way to make new meaning out of a dystopic world. Is the author saying there is an inherent connection between Magick and escape? Read more
What does it mean to rebel under extreme oppression? What will we "remember remember" about what they fought for then and what we as spiritual people fight for now? Read more
Black cats hold their own sacred significance in Pagan History and lore, and they are no doubt very magickal. Hoodoo, Voodoo and other Afro-Diasporan tradition picked up on this power, literally. Read more
Then there are the people that seek my help in dealing with Haunted Houses. There are a lot of things that can go wrong with a house, and I'm not just talking about termites and black mold. Read more
Listen closely to their words, Their thoughts, their fears. They still love us in death, It transcends these cold years. Read more
The ancestors should be important to all of us! We should recognize and celebrate whichever way they choose to return to us- be it rediscovering an old recipe or headstone, a song we can't get out of our head, or the smile of a newborn relative that we haven't recognized in generations. Read more
We ate silently. Then we spoke of the people we loved, and the people we try to still know in death. One of the things that we found inspires us again and again was our ancestors courage and determination. Their willingness to take a leap, remember where they came from while still walking forward into a new tomorrow. Read more
This episode of Snapped is airing over 25 years after the crimes occurred. The story of Sara Aldrete and Adolfo Constanzo that is played out in Series 4 Episode 4 is a tragedy that should be put to rest. I know people love a good horror tale, especially this time of year, but when will it be time to hear about Voodoo/Vodou Houses feeding the homeless, blessing the poor and the like. I have witnessed and been part of these happenings dozens of times, but they never get the attention they deserve. Read more
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