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August 26th. 2012
- Tarot For Newbs - Greenhammer
The origin of the Tarot goes back thousands of years, and tarot may have its origins in Egyptian history, or maybe, even the cave painters, the mammoth hunters, who began drawing its earliest symbology. I have found a way to help ... Posted: August 26th. 2012 Views: 3,166 - [ Full Article ]
- Can Gods Die? - Sterling Wilheim
Can Gods die? This is a question that has been bothering me for some time. Of course, we believe that our deities are infallible. But if one truly follows the beliefs of the pantheon (s) that one has chosen deities from, chances a ... Posted: August 26th. 2012 Views: 2,885 - [ Full Article ]
August 19th. 2012
- Hecate, Goddess of Change - Katharine Alice Luck
I do not expect anyone to take me at my word. Indeed, I would be disappointed if any follower of Hecate did so. No, do not believe me; ask her yourself and take whatever truth you wish from my words. Real, dynamic spirituality ... Posted: August 19th. 2012 Views: 20,215 - [ Full Article ]
- Living Life With Intention - Aoibhin
I have always been a very out spoken person, and never had a reason or want to change that and as my parents would put it the rebel. That is until one thing, a simple object set a fire to my soul and pushed meaning into my life. Y ... Posted: August 19th. 2012 Views: 2,631 - [ Full Article ]
- Animals, Nature, and the Craft - Flame warped mind
I love animals -- not all of them mind you, little bugs, spiders, bees, and rodents still freak me -- but I respect each for what they are. Respect. It’s a big part of being Pagan. Ants and spiders are just as important as cows an ... Posted: August 19th. 2012 Views: 2,091 - [ Full Article ]
August 12th. 2012
- The Wiccan/Pagan Community Grows Up - Dr. Possum
I am writing this long overdue complimentary essay about the joy I have had over the last hand full of years while watching our eastern, N.C. magickal community truly come together. Since 2003, the Eternal Harvest Church of Wicca ... Posted: August 12th. 2012 Views: 2,634 - [ Full Article ]
- Personal Thoughts on Sacred Landscape, Character and ‘Seeing As’ - Rhys Chisnall
Unlike with Druids, places such as Stonehenge, Carnac, Avebury and Glastonbury do not have any particular significance to Initiatory Craft, though this is not to say that they don’t have significance to individual Witches. That be ... Posted: August 12th. 2012 Views: 2,236 - [ Full Article ]
- The Tir Tairngire Foundation - Draft Proposal - LoreCaster
Worship comes in many forms. Some pagans practice ritual, teach classes, offer divination performances or simply live a good life. I prefer to give something back to our wonderful world Whom has given us so very much. To this end, ... Posted: August 12th. 2012 Views: 2,036 - [ Full Article ]
August 5th. 2012
- The Quantum Goddess - Janice Van Cleve
Neils Bohr and J.R.R. Tolkien may never have met each other in person but they certainly breathed the same air. Bohr (1885 – 1962) , the father of quantum theory, was born in Denmark but did his postgraduate work in physics at Man ... Posted: August 5th. 2012 Views: 5,450 - [ Full Article ]
- August Magick: The Fairy Moon - Lady Abigail [Witchvox Sponsor]
Even as a child I was drawn to the night. I loved that time when the world seemed to disappear into a mystic reality hidden from most. I lay there in my bed curled within the many handmade blankets and quilts my Great Grandmother ... Posted: August 5th. 2012 Views: 4,102 - [ Full Article ]
- Witches Do It In A Magical Circle - Rhys Chisnall
Sacred space is a space that is ‘experienced or seen as’ sacred but remember, this need not mean it has any extra unseen property. In many religions, it is a permanent structure such as a church, a mosque, a druid’s grove or a tem ... Posted: August 5th. 2012 Views: 2,967 - [ Full Article ]
July 29th. 2012
- Pizza and Dead People - Deborah Castellano
When my uncle is in the hospital in ICU last year, it was really difficult for my family for a lot of reasons. a) If he passed, that would leave my cousin fatherless at 19. No one I knew who is part of the "dead dad" club who lost ... Posted: July 29th. 2012 Views: 3,267 - [ Full Article ]
- Visions and Voices - Rev. etain.butterfly
My mother was in her 80s and my brother had already moved in with her to help with household duties and maintenance upkeep. As time went on my brothers and I had to make that gut wrenching decision to put our mother into a senior ... Posted: July 29th. 2012 Views: 2,146 - [ Full Article ]
July 22nd. 2012
- New Hope for the Demon-Possessed - Bob Makransky
Nah, I’m kidding, I just chose that title because it sounds good. There’s actually no hope for the demon-possessed – not because demon possessed people couldn’t cast out their demons in a minute if they wanted to, but because most ... Posted: July 22nd. 2012 Views: 4,911 - [ Full Article ]
July 15th. 2012
- 13 Keys: The Kingdom of Malkuth - Robin Fennelly [Witchvox Sponsor]
In many studies of the Tree of Life the custom is to begin with the First Sphere at the top of the Tree- Kether- and work your way downward in understanding and grasp of the material. The rationale being to begin with the Highest ... Posted: July 15th. 2012 Views: 4,228 - [ Full Article ]
- A Trained Mind: Part III - Grey Ghost
This essay will combine the experimental learning explained in my essays “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year” and “The Trained Mind”. Hopefully you have mastered these concepts; we proceed by combining these two. My ... Posted: July 15th. 2012 Views: 2,071 - [ Full Article ]
July 8th. 2012
- Is the Catholic Church Ready to Embrace Paganism... or Extraterrestrials? - Sandy Lareau
I donned my pantyhose, conservative dress, and pentacle and made ready for the hour-long Christmas mass at Immaculate Heart of Mary, my husband's parish. I do this every year on Christmas and Easter out of respect for my husband's ... Posted: July 8th. 2012 Views: 3,448 - [ Full Article ]
- Bigots Come in All Denominations - Jeffery Johnson
In October 1998 (has it really been 13 years?) , the media was ablaze with the story of Matthew Shepard, a young gay man who was approached by two guys from whom he accepted a ride, only to have his head beaten in with the butt of ... Posted: July 8th. 2012 Views: 3,328 - [ Full Article ]
July 1st. 2012
- Death in the Afternoon... - Americanwitch
I took a brief walk after a working lunch. The sun was high in the sky and the air was cool. It was a beautiful September day in the Berkshire Mountains -- I'm new to the area and used any opportunity to get outside to help myself ... Posted: July 1st. 2012 Views: 3,010 - [ Full Article ]
- A Magickal Touch with Pets - Luna
At the time of writing this, I’m currently on spring break and spending time with my sister and relatives (many of whom I haven’t seen in five years) in the Upper East Coast of the US. It’s been awhile since I’ve been out here, bu ... Posted: July 1st. 2012 Views: 2,391 - [ Full Article ]
June 24th. 2012
- Goddesses on Contraception - Magaly Guerrero
In a recent interview by a Pagan online magazine, I wrote that “I was taught to celebrate the seasons, visualize my desires, assume responsibilities for my actions, respect all living things, and to see death as a part of the circ ... Posted: June 24th. 2012 Views: 3,739 - [ Full Article ]
- Out of the Frying Pan and Into Motherhood - Deborah Castellano
Maidenhood was easy. First on top of a table to shake my butt, I could metabolize tequila at rate so terrifying that there was a hundred dollar bet that I could out-drink a guy twice my size that I won. I wore stompy boots with sp ... Posted: June 24th. 2012 Views: 2,819 - [ Full Article ]
- Killing the Father: A Post-Patriarchal View on Parenting and Letting Go - Tim Ward
Two years ago I climbed Mount Kilimanjaro with my 20 year old son, Josh. What started off as an adventure vacation turned into a rite of passage for both of us – a letting go of the past relationship of parent child, and the disco ... Posted: June 24th. 2012 Views: 2,355 - [ Full Article ]
June 17th. 2012
- How to Fight Like a Witch - Bob Makransky
For the past five years I’ve been involved in this nuisance lawsuit over a piece of land which these people sold me; then they made a new (falsified) registration on the same land and took it over by force (threatened to kill me, ... Posted: June 17th. 2012 Views: 6,070 - [ Full Article ]
- Your Moral Compass: Cursework for College - Deborah Castellano
A while back I foolishly agreed to teach Hoodoo 101 to the college kids in the Pagan club at my alma mater. And I like promised the president that there would be absolutely no discussion on curse work whatsoever. About tha ... Posted: June 17th. 2012 Views: 3,877 - [ Full Article ]
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