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April 26th. 2009
- It's Elemental My Dear Wiccan: Power and Energy - Marty Couch
Let’s start with a scenario. You are driving in the country. You can see clearly for miles around. You are coming up to an intersection. There are no other cars to be seen. The light is red. Do you stop? You may be incline ... Posted: April 26th. 2009 Views: 4,816 - [ Full Article ]
- Thoughts of the Dryads - Crick [Witchvox Sponsor]
As this old witch wanders into the environs of the deep forest, there is a feeling of having returned home. As I wander past a strand of mature oak trees, I can hear the sound of heartbeats resonating through the forest. Within th ... Posted: April 26th. 2009 Views: 2,925 - [ Full Article ]
April 19th. 2009
- Compost - Gaia Ivorywitch [Witchvox Sponsor]
The stench of rot assails my nostrils as I heave and push the cart towards my destination. Flies, deprived of their meal, circle me but eventually lose interest. As I trundle out to the edge of the woods, I look up, my eyes search ... Posted: April 19th. 2009 Views: 3,243 - [ Full Article ]
- Will of the Gods - Crick [Witchvox Sponsor]
On this springtime morning I find myself walking alongside a bubbling stream, deep within the embrace of the forest. As I pause and listen, I can hear the voices of the many who have gone before me. Desires sought and memories cre ... Posted: April 19th. 2009 Views: 3,065 - [ Full Article ]
April 5th. 2009
- The Wonderful World of Herbs - Crick [Witchvox Sponsor]
The very first herb that I became aware of was Sassafras (Sassafras officinale) . I was about four years old and even now at the age of fifty three, I still savor the taste and smells of a hot mug of sassafras, which by the way is ... Posted: April 5th. 2009 Views: 4,549 - [ Full Article ]
- Animal Totems and Guides - Gentle Deer Lion Tamer [Witchvox Sponsor]
In earlier days we understood that we were simply a part of the earth. We knew we were only one small part. Now many think humans are the greatest and most important part. But still, we are only a part of the earth, only a part of ... Posted: April 5th. 2009 Views: 4,166 - [ Full Article ]
March 22nd. 2009
- The Dark Side of Leading: Covens, Groups or Groves - Lady Abigail Welcher
*R-E-S-P-E-C-T Perhaps the biggest challenge in any group is in understanding the people you work with. In search of the perfect solution, most people become oblivious to those of differencing opinions. It is not negative; ... Posted: March 22nd. 2009 Views: 4,769 - [ Full Article ]
- Religion vs. Spirituality - Crick [Witchvox Sponsor]
There is often a blurring of the lines when it comes to the difference between what is a religion and what is a spiritual path. Neo pagans in particular are guilty of this lack of distinction, perhaps because so many neo pagans co ... Posted: March 22nd. 2009 Views: 4,172 - [ Full Article ]
March 15th. 2009
- What in Hades Has Happened to Our Traditional Roots? - Jon "Athrawon" Edens
What in the world are new Wiccans and Pagans learning?Why are newbies teaching newbies? and where are the ones with even a little bit of experience to help guide the new seekers?While these questions may appear con ... Posted: March 15th. 2009 Views: 3,892 - [ Full Article ]
March 8th. 2009
- Living An Urban Pagan LIfestyle - raewytch
What does being a pagan mean to you? We know most people nowadays believe it originally comes from the Latin ‘Paganus’ which meant ‘Rustic’ or a ‘country dweller’ but what does that actually mean to us today? Nowadays Paga ... Posted: March 8th. 2009 Views: 6,757 - [ Full Article ]
- Dancing the Spiral of Wicca - Rhiannon Keneally
This is my understanding of Wicca and Witchcraft. I do not profess to be the most knowledgeable about the religion, but I had many other non-Wiccan friends from the class ask me about it and I answered as best I could. To make it ... Posted: March 8th. 2009 Views: 3,639 - [ Full Article ]
March 1st. 2009
- Paganism, Atheism and Humanism: Finding Common Ground - Morgan Ravenwood
Having spent a great deal of time communicating on the Internet with many different people from all walks of life, over the years I've found myself becoming quite a Pagan "activist." I've also learned that this seems to be a road ... Posted: March 1st. 2009 Views: 3,346 - [ Full Article ]
February 22nd. 2009
- Who is Hecate? Insight into the Goddess of the Witches - Helena Domenic
Who is it that we think of when we think of the Goddess Hecate? Is she the Goddesses to whom the three Wyrd sisters in MacBeth cry to? Is she a fearsome creature who aids in cursing as in Medea? From Appolonius Rhodius we get this ... Posted: February 22nd. 2009 Views: 10,824 - [ Full Article ]
- Protecting Yourself and Your Home: A Basic Warding Ritual - GeekyValkyrie
Have you ever moved into a new home and thought to yourself, “Gosh this place feels so empty and sterile! I wonder how to make it feel more like home quickly?” Worse yet, have you ever thought to yourself, “Eww, this place feels c ... Posted: February 22nd. 2009 Views: 10,738 - [ Full Article ]
- Dancing with the Moon - Lady Abigail Welcher
The night was late, yet brightness filled my room as if it were day awaking me from sleep. The light seemed to be calling to me like a distance song somehow familiar to my heart. Slowly, I set up in my bed and begin to look around ... Posted: February 22nd. 2009 Views: 4,770 - [ Full Article ]
- The Voice of Spirit - Crick [Witchvox Sponsor]
From the realm of spirit to the physical realm we are each sent forth. And like a babe in the woods we are exposed from the instant of birth until our final breath, to the cacophony of life. We experience the intrusion of sound an ... Posted: February 22nd. 2009 Views: 3,788 - [ Full Article ]
- What Guardian Spirit? - Janice Van Cleve
David Spangler – noted author, lecturer, theosophist, and thinker – spoke recently about what he called the “Second Ecology.” By this he meant the spirit world that together with our physical world makes up the total being we call ... Posted: February 22nd. 2009 Views: 3,108 - [ Full Article ]
February 15th. 2009
- Illusions, Mind Games and the Modern Pagan Way - Frances
When I was younger I recall a teacher warning us that if you try to put yourself out to be something that you are not, you will eventually get caught out. The statement may have been made in relation to cheating on school exams or ... Posted: February 15th. 2009 Views: 3,353 - [ Full Article ]
February 8th. 2009
- Satan: Not My God - Lady Abigail Welcher
"So, you‘re a Witch. Do you worship Satan?" I cannot tell you how many times I have been asked that question. It does not seem to matter what tradition you may happen to work with; Eclectic, Druid, Celtic, Wiccan, and so f ... Posted: February 8th. 2009 Views: 5,157 - [ Full Article ]
- Has Neo Paganism Gone Too Far? - Crick [Witchvox Sponsor]
Has Neo Paganism gone too far? Have members of the organized religions diluted the real meaning of paganism to serve their own needs? Do the organized religions inadvertently use neo paganism to rid themselves of their mal-content ... Posted: February 8th. 2009 Views: 4,808 - [ Full Article ]
- Paths and Journeys - Janice Van Cleve
Paths and journeys are not the same thing. Paths are like nouns and journeys are like verbs. Paths are routes that lead to this or that destination. Journeys, on the other hand, are how we drive on this or that path, where we have ... Posted: February 8th. 2009 Views: 4,226 - [ Full Article ]
February 1st. 2009
- Solitaires Are Pagan Too! - Crick [Witchvox Sponsor]
Guess what, folks? Solitaires are pagans too! Over the years I have personally visited many a different gathering, have been a participant in many divergent conversations and have been a member of numerous chat groups. And ... Posted: February 1st. 2009 Views: 5,093 - [ Full Article ]
January 25th. 2009
- Animating the Spirit of Democracy - Caroline Kenner [Witchvox Sponsor]
The mild winter sun shone on the white marble of the Jefferson Memorial on January 19th. A huddle of well-bundled Pagans and Wiccans stood outside the concrete barriers protecting the memorial, along with a portable sound system, ... Posted: January 25th. 2009 Views: 8,342 - [ Full Article ]
- Stumbling Blocks to Following Your Own Path - Alfred Willowhawk, DMsc, MS, Shamanic Practitioner [Witchvox Sponsor]
Introduction:In my last article I spoke on how to choose and began the discussion on following one's chosen path. As we defined this earlier a spiritual path is one where an individual is taking a route whether physically ... Posted: January 25th. 2009 Views: 5,947 - [ Full Article ]
- The Numerology of a Journey Through the Abyss - T. C. Eisele
Introduction: “The Abyss” is a Qabalistic term for an area in the Tree of Life diagram that divides the upper 3 spheres known as the “Supernals” from the 7 remaining energy centers. The Hebrew name for this area is Daath o ... Posted: January 25th. 2009 Views: 3,313 - [ Full Article ]
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