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March 2015

March 01, 2015

All Acts of Love and Pleasure: Inclusive Wicca by Yvonne Aburrow – A Review

Sable reviews All Acts of Love and Pleasure: Inclusive Wicca by Patheos blogger Yvonne Aburrow.

February 2015

February 27, 2015

D is for Death & the Afterlife

Having lost a good friend, and having almost died myself, I'm giving a great deal...

February 20, 2015

Daughter of the Moon

A Christian would say that "God moves in mysterious ways." Apparently so do Goddesses. This...

February 16, 2015

Seekers and Guides: Getting to Know Your Local Land-Wights

Have you met your friendly neighbourhood land-wights? Here's some ideas about how to get to...

February 14, 2015

Gaia: A Poem for Earth

A poem for Gaia, the Earth Mother.

February 13, 2015

Valentine’s Day Magic: Spells for Love & Lust

Want to spice up your love life? Here's some Valentine's Day witchy magic for love...

February 06, 2015

Quantum Woo: The Multiverse

What if everything we know, everything we conceive of, is merely one of an infinite...

February 06, 2015

The Special Nature of Humanity: How Atheist Paganism and Polytheism Can Both Be True at Once

Now that Paganism has been around for a while, we are in the process of...

February 02, 2015

Imbolc in the Okanagan

On Imbolc in the Okanagan Valley, the signs of spring are all around us, if...

January 2015

January 30, 2015

B is for Brighid: Goddess, Saint and Lwa

I am a Flamekeeper. I keep a sacred flame for the Goddess Brighid, also known...

January 26, 2015

Seekers and Guides: A Ritual to Re-Enchant Your Tools at Imbolc

Imbolc falls quite close to the full moon this year. Regardless of tradition . ....

January 23, 2015

Old Hornie

I've got an . . . interesting . . . relationship with Old Hornie. Call...

January 17, 2015

Altars #ThePaganExperience

I'm participating in the Pagan Experience blog project, and I registered this blog here as...

January 16, 2015

Apples and Orangutans: Traditional Witchcraft vs. Wicca

Traditional witchcraft often argues its legitimacy by claiming superiority over Wicca. But they bear only...

January 13, 2015

Seekers and Guides: Apollonian and Dionysian Religion

Nietzche in his classic The Birth of Tragedy conceived of these two poles as opposite...

January 10, 2015

Faith, Feminism and Gender

Our culture's current ideas about gender and sexuality are so dangerously messed up that they...

January 06, 2015

A Pagan’s 13 Best Practices for Peace in 2015

Patheos invites contributors to consider some “resolutions” around faith-based practices that could lead to greater...

January 02, 2015

A Requiem Ritual for an Unborn Child

On July 14, 2006, at 13 weeks of pregnancy, I miscarried. Our culture does not...

December 2014

December 29, 2014

Seekers and Guides: A Short Ritual for the New Year

Here's a little non-tradition-specific ritual to acknowledge the change of the year with some of...

December 28, 2014

Creating Pagan Culture

Sometimes the Yuletide season is a little awkward for us Pagans. We often don't want...

December 20, 2014

Solstice Carol

Happy Solstice everyone! I thought I would share this album of Yuletide music that two...

December 18, 2014

The Longest Night

Rarely do we take the time to appreciate the beauty of Night, even at this...

December 08, 2014

Seekers and Guides: Cultural Negotiation

When deities cross cultures and begin to appear in the rituals of different faiths, is...

December 05, 2014

Changing the Narrative

Sometimes all it takes to develop a positive attitude or to create understanding is a...

December 03, 2014

The Devil Never Did Me No Harm

The Satanic Panic of the 1990s was a time of fear and persecution for witches....

December 01, 2014

Quantum Woo: Schrödinger’s Cat

A man named Erwin Schrödinger conceived of a revolutionary idea; that elementary particles of matter...

November 2014

November 27, 2014

My Top 10 Articles at Patheos Pagan This Year

Sable counts down her top 10 articles at Patheos this year as part of a...

November 25, 2014

A Pox on Black Friday! #BoycottBlackFriday

I deplore Black Friday. I do not think I can make it clear enough how...

November 24, 2014

Seekers and Guides: The Inconstant Student

The Inconstant Student is a constant source of frustration to Craft teachers. But perhaps it...

November 19, 2014

Book Review: Walking Between Worlds by Nornoriel Lokason

Sable reviews fellow Patheos Pagan blogger Nornoriel Lokason's new book, "Walking Between Worlds: A Survival...