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The Summer Cross-Quarter (Summer Thermstice) Approaches (+ online Lunasa Rituals)!
Lammas thus celebrates the heat of the summer, and with it, productivity and the early harvest – as well as the returning darkness. Those in the Southern Hemisphere celebrate Imbolc at this time.
Read MoreMeeting the Meat: An Animal Initiation, by Mark Green
The Animal that, frankly, kind of scares us. It’s sweating and eating and breathing and excreting and lusting, and none of that is under our control. It’s as if our consciousness is surfing a powerful, turbulent wave of capricious, hungry, insistent flesh…except that the consciousness is the wave, too, not separate from it.
Read MoreFinding My People, by Susan Paterson
Lastly, while talking avidly with Julie (one of the organizers) about talismans we unintentionally create and the symbolic, psychological power they hold for us, they remarked to our small room “Now, that would make a good talk.”
Read MoreNo-Nonsense Paganism: Keep It Simple
One of the radical ideas running through this series is the notion that a pagan ritual can be–and should be–simple. The complexification of a ritual does not deepen the experience of the ritual, and in fact has the tendency to make it more spiritually shallow.
Read MoreHappy Summer Solstice! Check out these Stonehenge Livestreams!
Happy Summer Solstice, tomorrow for many of us! Due to the weirdness of our time zones and spherical Earth, we can watch the Summer Solstice sunrise over Stonehenge late tonight on the evening of the Summer Solstice! What?
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Pagan Coming Out Day – May 2nd
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