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Dandelionlady

2018-02-28T15:21:37-04:00

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Resilience in times of Crisis

Last updated on: February 28, 2018 at 3:21 pm   By Melissa Hill

“Resilience is a process of skillfully navigating through crisis with the ability to psychologically bounce back from times of distress” Why do we care about resilience?  I mean, other than the fact that life is stressful, jobs get lost, things break, love is lost, and generally bad things happen? Read more

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2018-02-18T15:45:03-04:00

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Festival Workshop for Teaching Adults Consent

Last updated on: February 18, 2018 at 3:45 pm   By Melissa Hill

A workshop outline for how to teach consent culture to adults at pagan festivals and convention by building dialogue and interactive activities. Read more

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2018-01-27T13:00:46-04:00

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Rev. Jan Avende’s Daily Shrine Challenge!

Last updated on: January 27, 2018 at 1:00 pm   By Melissa Hill

Rev. Jan Avende brings us a little brightness in the midst of winter with a shrine creation challenge with daily prompts and hashtags. Read more

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2018-01-22T23:15:27-04:00

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Keeping Hope Alight

Last updated on: January 22, 2018 at 11:15 pm   By Melissa Hill

After a year of devotion to Tending the Flame of Hope a report on what Hope means and how it's affected my activism and religion. Read more

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2018-01-12T11:34:30-04:00

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One Druids Reaction to the Accusation of Issac Bonewits

Last updated on: January 12, 2018 at 11:34 am   By Melissa Hill

It’s about pain, I suppose.  What do we do with the kind of pain that seems so easy to inflict on ourselves?  I read the excerpt from the book written by the daughter of a writer I admired: Marion Zimmer Bradley. I still have a copy of The Mists of Avalon on my shelf. I can’t quite bear to part with it, but every time I try to read it the history of its author and the suffering she put... Read more

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2017-12-28T10:31:36-04:00

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Updates and Plans for 2018

Last updated on: December 28, 2017 at 10:31 am   By Melissa Hill

Big plans are in the works for the Dandelionlady this year! I will be teaching at Convocation and Wellspring as well as blogging, and art. Read more

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2017-12-16T02:32:53-04:00

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Story of the Stealing of the Sun

Last updated on: December 16, 2017 at 2:32 am   By Melissa Hill

A Winter Solstice tale of the Sun Goddess kidnapped by the Swamp God and how the Sun's Daughters and the Thunder God set things to rights. Read more

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2017-12-05T08:56:37-04:00

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Honoring the Nature Spirits Through Actions: Please Consider Being a Hobbit

Last updated on: December 5, 2017 at 8:56 am   By Melissa Hill

In the face of Climate Change and Trump it's hard to know what to do to be sustainable and to make a change in the world as a pagan or druid. Be a Hobbit. Read more

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2017-11-18T14:25:48-04:00

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Making a Witch Bottle When You’ve Been Cursed

Last updated on: November 18, 2017 at 2:25 pm   By Melissa Hill

It's literally piss and vinegar. Learn the history and how-to of witch bottles and anti-cursing magic. Read more

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2017-10-30T16:14:12-04:00

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When Your Kid’s Stuffie Gets Soul What do you Do?

Last updated on: October 30, 2017 at 4:14 pm   By Melissa Hill

It’s like the velveteen rabbit, but sometimes it gets creepy. Here’s some things to know when your kids tell you that their dolls are acting oddly. Read more

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