Jul 30, 2011
It's Lammas!
Whether you call it Lammas, Lughnassadh, Loaf-mass, or any other of the names that it is known by in various paths, this is the first of the harvest feasts. It is especially the celebration of the harvest of grains, which makes bread and the like such an appropriate food for this celebration.
It is also...
Jul 23, 2011
Some people claim that they don't have enemies. If you're a Wiccan or a Pagan, you do. Between the folks who would like to ride you out of town on a fence-rail, the people who will stop at nothing to spread lies about us, the people who make it hard or even impossible for us to enjoy what others consider theirs as a...
Jul 15, 2011
Most of us know The Witches' Pyramid and its four sides: To Dare, To Know, To Will, and To Keep Silent. And the same list can be found in other paths, too, usually with different names - but the same list. And even those paths which don't make explicit use of the list will still teach it, at least to some of their...
Jul 9, 2011
In various religious circles, there is often talk of healing. And, the very word "healing" brings on various connotations, depending on your own spiritual path and your own experience. On one hand, there is the "mechanical" approach of the secular physician, and at the other extreme are the (often loud) revival-style...
Jul 1, 2011
Distractions are different from obstacles, and we encounter both on our spiritual and life journeys. But there is a difference. An obstacle merely gets in your way. A disrtraction is an attempt to get you to go a different way from the way that is actually yours. Spiritually, academically or vocationally, you might...