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January 17th. 2010
- Hip-Hop Rosaries and What Not To Wear - Fire Lyte
Two nights ago, my Partner and I were at PF Changs (yummy, btw) for the first time. The tables in the cavernous dining room were so close you’d bump your elbow on your neighbor’s backside – should you need to wipe your mouth with ... Posted: January 17th. 2010 Views: 5,040 - [ Full Article ]
January 10th. 2010
- Coven Governance: Which Style is Right for You? - Bronwen Forbes [Witchvox Sponsor]
If you’re looking to join a coven, you should not only do your homework to decide what tradition is right for you (eclectic, Dianic, traditional Wicca, etc.) , you should also think about what style of coven leadership you’re most ... Posted: January 10th. 2010 Views: 3,986 - [ Full Article ]
- A New Look At A Classic Movie: Bell Book And Candle - Mar-Garet
(Warning: This article may contain “spoilers, ” so if you haven’t yet seen the movie, you might want to avoid reading it.) A perennial favorite movie among Pagans at this time of year is the 1958 romantic comedy, Bell Boo ... Posted: January 10th. 2010 Views: 3,691 - [ Full Article ]
- Gender-Bending and the Divine - Fire Lyte
We all have an idea about whom we’re talking to when we talk to the divine. Obviously, your idea is going to be slightly different than mine. So, before we look at the nature of the God and Goddess, it is important to understand t ... Posted: January 10th. 2010 Views: 3,493 - [ Full Article ]
- Gossip Craft: A Destructive Part of ANY Community - Alfred Willowhawk, DMsc, RMT, CTM, Shaman
"Gossip-Craft": What is it?How many times have we walked into conversations that start with something like, "Did you hear what happened at the coffee shop yesterday between Sue and Rob?" Most people at least initial ... Posted: January 10th. 2010 Views: 3,313 - [ Full Article ]
- From the Tribal Mind to the Wiccan Mind - Luthien
“The essence of any prejudice is seeing all members of a group as the same and erasing the differences between them.” -Starhawk, from an article about prejudice written for the On Faith panel of the Washington Post.When I ... Posted: January 10th. 2010 Views: 2,638 - [ Full Article ]
January 3rd. 2010
- A Supplemental Reading List for the Well-Read Pagan - Bronwen Forbes [Witchvox Sponsor]
There are quite a few, say hundreds, of Pagan books out there. Between the books and some hands-on ritual experience, you can have a very satisfying spiritual life. But there is information out there that could enhance your practi ... Posted: January 3rd. 2010 Views: 6,811 - [ Full Article ]
- The Goddess Within: Maiden, Mother and Crone - Ashe Sokoll (Tzopilotl)
Christmas eve, 2009: Though no one in my family is stoutly Christian in any way, we still gather each year on December 24th and 25th to spend the time together as a group. Its a joyous time, filled with celebratory drinks, a vast ... Posted: January 3rd. 2010 Views: 3,158 - [ Full Article ]
- Reflecting on Witchcraft, Then and Now - Crick [Witchvox Sponsor]
These days I find myself in periods of reflection on my experiences in the Craft and the ways that is has affected my personal views on life. As part of this reflection, I often wonder in what direction the Craft is now undertakin ... Posted: January 3rd. 2010 Views: 2,872 - [ Full Article ]
December 20th. 2009
- The Yule Odyssey - Crick [Witchvox Sponsor]
Don’t read this if you are easily offended. I am about to offer a very pragmatic observation in regards to Neo paganism and the celebration of Yule. I’ve been walking the path of witchcraft for nearly 50 years. And about this time ... Posted: December 20th. 2009 Views: 3,483 - [ Full Article ]
- Mantras: How and Why They Work - Alfred Willowhawk, DMsc, RMT, CTM, Shaman
Mantras work. They work because they utilize several aspects of the physical and metaphysical world. These aspects have been used within the Hindu structure (though this is not what they call themselves) , for well over 3000 years ... Posted: December 20th. 2009 Views: 3,162 - [ Full Article ]
December 13th. 2009
- Dead Jesus: A Dream Interpretation - Dreamwalker
On October 14 of 2009 I participated in a one-hour computer/radio show on station Para-x.com. This particular show is a weekly event on Wednesday evenings called The Sacred Division. I thought I was going to be doing dream analyse ... Posted: December 13th. 2009 Views: 2,330 - [ Full Article ]
December 6th. 2009
- The Witch’s Blade – Some Athame Basics - Bronwen Forbes [Witchvox Sponsor]
The athame – the tool that some say is the most important for any practicing Witch or Pagan, and the one most misunderstood by law enforcement and other non-Pagans. What is the athame? How do you pronounce “athame”? Should it be s ... Posted: December 6th. 2009 Views: 12,804 - [ Full Article ]
- An Easy Meditation Technique - Alfred Willowhawk, DMsc, RMT, CTM, Shaman
In order to learn any “Meditation Technique”, let us first define the term. According to Wikipedia, Meditation is a mental discipline by which one attempts to get beyond the reflexive, "thinking" mind into a deeper state of relaxa ... Posted: December 6th. 2009 Views: 4,783 - [ Full Article ]
- A Witch In An RV - Olbec
I am a Witch and I live in an RV with my husband and our Pomeranian (my familiar) , Blayde. To clarify, I do not live in one of those big luxurious bus sized RVs but a rather a van converted by Roadtrek (think Chevy Express van + ... Posted: December 6th. 2009 Views: 3,126 - [ Full Article ]
- Alternate Worlds - Crick [Witchvox Sponsor]
There are times when I pause and wonder. Why is it that we have to put forth such an effort to connect with the many realms of awareness that exist all around us? Throughout our entire existence as a species, there have be ... Posted: December 6th. 2009 Views: 2,610 - [ Full Article ]
- A Call To Unity And Understanding Among All People Of Faith. - Pall Tryggr Ageirr
The Following Article is an opinion paper that talks about Religion in general. It is a call for understanding and respect among people of all faiths, not just among the Pagan and Witch Traditions, but among everyone in the whole ... Posted: December 6th. 2009 Views: 1,744 - [ Full Article ]
November 29th. 2009
- The Pagan Secret - Fire Lyte
I feel something needs to be addressed. There is a secret that the modern pagan movement doesn't want you to know. This secret is so dangerous that it would utterly change what it means to be neo-pagan. While simple enough the sec ... Posted: November 29th. 2009 Views: 11,368 - [ Full Article ]
- The Storm of Life - Crick [Witchvox Sponsor]
While listening to the boom of thunder, echoing across the land, an obscure thought occurred to me. As Taranis strides about this realm, his passing signifies the essence of life in its purest form. It is but a brief notation in t ... Posted: November 29th. 2009 Views: 2,065 - [ Full Article ]
November 22nd. 2009
- Ten Dumb Reasons To Join A Coven - Bronwen Forbes [Witchvox Sponsor]
There are plenty of excellent reasons to join a coven, many of which my fellow Witchvox scribes have faithfully penned. These reasons include: a desire for more formal study that solitary work may provide, a preference for working ... Posted: November 22nd. 2009 Views: 7,784 - [ Full Article ]
November 15th. 2009
- Recovering From a Bad Coven Experience - Bronwen Forbes [Witchvox Sponsor]
One of the best things about being in a coven is the sense of family among the members. In fact, it’s not uncommon to feel even closer to your coven family than you do your family of origin. Unfortunately, as with some families, t ... Posted: November 15th. 2009 Views: 7,592 - [ Full Article ]
- You Are Not A Tool - Fire Lyte
‘The cloaked figure sits down at an aged table alight with dancing candle flames. Using a small knife, the figure cuts a cord into equal lengths, and then braids it up while muttering arcane words. The figure then opens the top of ... Posted: November 15th. 2009 Views: 6,837 - [ Full Article ]
- Beauty in Death - Elwin Shadowstrider
I had looked around a few days ago, not long after Samhain and noticed the overall beauty of the changing colors of the trees, the shifting patterns of colors that at times are a riot of conflicting colors. Reds in so many differi ... Posted: November 15th. 2009 Views: 2,055 - [ Full Article ]
- In that Moment: “Understanding Born From Sorrow” - Morinanna Wyzard
I’ve always had a strange understanding of death, as if I was drawn to the truth of it. It leads us to a path of uncommon real emotions, dancing in the darkness of our own heart and soul. But beneath that darkness, under the pain ... Posted: November 15th. 2009 Views: 1,734 - [ Full Article ]
November 8th. 2009
- Love and the Use Of Magick - Gentle Deer Lion Tamer
In this rambling, I will talk about the ever-present topic of Love Spells and also offer some guidance on the use of any spell, ritual or potion for manipulative purposes. By manipulative purposes, I am referring to a working wher ... Posted: November 8th. 2009 Views: 2,604 - [ Full Article ]
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