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2018-12-27T21:48:19+00:00

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The Purple Spiral Turns: Baby, It’s a Cold Controversy

Last updated on: December 27, 2018 at 9:48 pm By Ayliah Cannon

The song might be saying it's cold outside, but we don't have to be cold to one another. Read more

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2018-12-27T06:33:21+00:00

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Pan-Celtic Hoofbeats: Why You Should be Wary of Celtic Facts

Last updated on: December 27, 2018 at 6:33 am By Kris Hughes

Finding good information about early Celtic beliefs takes effort, and most of it comes from academic sources or from Pagans with an academic approach to things. I think this is something the Celtic Pagan community needs to work on, because not every sincere seeker into our path has the patience, education, or access to obscure and expensive books to do this work for themselves. Read more

2018-12-25T22:33:46+00:00

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The Radical Pantheist: Chasing American Monsters

Last updated on: December 25, 2018 at 10:33 pm By Luke Gardner

Every civilization on earth that we know of historically has had ghosts and ancestor spirits as part of their religion. Every religion has gods from heavens, [and there are] Bigfoot reports on every continent except Antarctica. All these people can't be wrong. Read more

2018-12-24T17:35:59+00:00

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Dance of the Maenad: Shielding

Last updated on: December 24, 2018 at 5:35 pm By Hannah

Moving through the world, we all collect energetic debris, come into contact with people who leave us feeling drained, and may leave ourselves mentally and spiritually vulnerable. Here are a couple practical methods of shielding that have plenty of room for modification. Read more

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2018-12-24T05:29:57+00:00

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Pergamum Unfurled: Teen Spirit Guide to Modern Shamanism

Last updated on: December 24, 2018 at 5:29 am By Terence P. Ward

This book is technically spot-on and certainly could be helpful. Whether it’s actually a teen guide, and if it’s okay to refer to the practices as “shamanism,” are less clear. Read more

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2018-12-21T04:33:54+00:00

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Spooky in the South: Celebrating the Solstice in a Christmas Town

Last updated on: December 21, 2018 at 4:33 am By Sarah Franklin

Winter holiday customs have deep Pagan roots, yet the holidays can be a very dividing time for families, especially for Pagan individuals in a predominantly Christian family. Read more

2018-12-17T19:42:28+00:00

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Irish-American Witchcraft: Shadow & Light, Crafting A Fey Winter Solstice

Last updated on: December 17, 2018 at 7:42 pm By Morgan Daimler

The winter solstice this year for me is different and new. I went to Iceland this past September and my experiences there have left me looking for a way to celebrate the winter solstice that feels genuine and true to a new paradigm - a fey winter solstice if you will. Read more

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2018-12-17T18:50:40+00:00

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Hearth of Hellenism: The Restoring Light of the Winter Solstice

Last updated on: December 17, 2018 at 6:50 pm By Angelo Nasios

The winter can be a testing time. Learning from Poseidon’s nourishment of Demeter we should remember to nurture ourselves and prepare for the manifestation of Apollo’s light. Read more

2018-12-14T19:45:11+00:00

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Omens & Oracles: Fortune Teller Problems

Last updated on: December 14, 2018 at 7:45 pm By Kate Freuler

In order to do an effective reading for another individual, you really do have to open your soul up and be able to feel them; you have to let their energy inside of you and roll around in it. In my experience, this typically results in a barrage of undesirable outcomes for me: I become consumed with worry for the person after the interaction. Read more

2018-12-14T17:19:44+00:00

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Between Two Worlds: Winter Solstice, Yule…and Christmas?

Last updated on: December 14, 2018 at 5:19 pm By Brianne Raven Wolf

My spiritual side loves this time of year. More time for me to reflect on what has worked spiritually on my journey. And what changes I need to improve on how I live my life, physically and spiritually. Read more

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