A few days ago, I blogged a bit about the Answering the Call retreat that I went to. Sharon Knight blogged about her take on the retreat today. A large part of the retreat was to become your own hero .. in whatever form that is. This world is changing too quickly, and in … Read more
It’s taken the better part of two days, but we are moved! And we even have lovely fall colors outside our window. Now to unpack.
Most people don’t like change. It’s a bit of human nature that we prefer to have things stay the same. But there are reasons for change. Sometimes we’re not in a good situation, or a better one comes along. Sometimes we need to move on to continue to grow, or to advance our learning, or just … Read more
Part of the ADF Dedicant’s program is essays on the discussion of virtues. This is one of my essays. “Compassion is not religious business, it is human business, it is not luxury, it is essential for our own peace and mental stability, it is essential for human survival.” (Dalai Lama)( 1) Compassion is defined as … Read more
I spent this last weekend at the Stone City Pagan Sanctuary in California for the Answering the Call retreat lead by T. Thorn Coyle, Sharon Knight, and Morpheus Ravenna. The goal of the retreat was to help us step up and deal with the changes and turmoil that are occurring in the world today. I will admit … Read more
Since I missed posting yesterday, I thought I’d do a double post today. This is just a little something extra for you. WARNING: Contains explicit language!
One of the wonderful things about the internet and the modern digital media age is how easy it is to create and share works of art! Here’s some details on just two of the upcoming movies that I’m following. You can find out more about each project by clicking on the images. Dahm the Bard … Read more
Recently I’ve discovered Dahm the Bard. He’s a folk artist that does a lot of pagan related music. His tunes are very catchy and I find that I sing and hum along with the music (even when I’m listening at work!) Here’s one of his pieces from YouTube called “The Winter King”
Recently I’ve been going through some of my old photos and I thought that I’d share some of the beauty of nature that I’ve captured with you.
For years I have called myself a Wiccan, but about five years ago, I wondered if that was right. Unfortunately, the word ‘wicca’ has become overloaded. There are traditional wiccans who are descended from lines of Gardenarian or Alexandrian traditions. There are eclectic wiccan groups who take practices from different traditions to forge a new … Read more