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2017-10-19T12:21:16-04:00

LOGO Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.

Five Prayers for Ancestors Most People Don’t Think About at Samhain

Last updated on: October 19, 2017 at 12:21 pm By Melissa Hill

Samhain is the time for mourning. Here are some prayers to help you mourn the deaths of some of the more difficult categories of ancestors, as well as a guide to building your own prayer for the heroic dead. Read more

2017-10-08T12:08:50-04:00

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How to Integrate Halloween, Samhain, and Thanksgiving into Your Busy Life

Last updated on: October 8, 2017 at 12:08 pm By Melissa Hill

For Pagans, the holiday season starts early, in October. Here's some handy suggestions for how to fit it all into your hectic schedule from secular to spiritual. Read more

2017-09-16T12:56:38-04:00

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Making Corn Dollies for the Autumn Equinox

Last updated on: September 16, 2017 at 12:56 pm By Melissa Hill

Learn to make Corn Dollies as a great way to celebrate the harvest for the upcoming Autumn Equinox. Enjoy this great craft for all ages as the leaves start to fall and gardens fade. Read more

2017-09-05T11:43:06-04:00

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Pagan Homesteading

Last updated on: September 5, 2017 at 11:43 am By Melissa Hill

As I prepped for presenting my workshop last weekend, I decided to shape up my notes into an overview of what I will be talking about. In parts of this post I will reference what I would be asking the participants. Feel free to post in the comments section and I will get back to you with answers and resources if I can. As druids we honor the Earth Mother first in our rites because our founder, Issac Bonewits wanted... Read more

2020-03-21T12:29:52-04:00

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Pagan Sustainability Book List

Last updated on: March 21, 2020 at 12:29 pm By Melissa Hill

Here’s a list of the gardening, sustainability, and earth spirituality books I come back to time and time again: Homesteading Skills: Worms Eat My Garbage by Mary Applehof Learn how to make stink-free compost in your apartment or small house. For realz! Four-Season Harvest by Eliot Coleman. The ultimate guide to season extension, this one is for the seasoned gardener that wants to take their space to the next level. The Garden Primer by Barbara Damrosch. This fine lady... Read more

2017-08-29T09:12:15-04:00

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Books I Read Last Month: September Edition

Last updated on: August 29, 2017 at 9:12 am By Melissa Hill

Here’s the books I’ve read this last month, in the hopes that they may inspire or encourage you, Dear Reader, to read some neat books and talk about them. I list them in no particular order because it’s too much work to alphabetize them and I’m pretty sure none of you care. If you care about alphabetization of my book list, feel free to let me know and we can schedule a time for you to organize my books on... Read more

2017-08-18T11:02:54-04:00

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Debriefing on the Charlottesville and Dealing with Racism

Last updated on: August 18, 2017 at 11:02 am By Melissa Hill

Rev. Melissa Hill updates on her own faith traditions response to the Charlottesville crisis and deconstructs the Golden Rule versus the Druidic virtue of Hospitality in Race Relations. Read more

2017-08-17T13:11:41-04:00

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A Pagan Priest’s Response to the Horror of Charlottesville

Last updated on: August 17, 2017 at 1:11 pm By Melissa Hill

I honor Heather Heyer as an ancestral hero. She died protesting Nazis Saturday night. Read more

2017-07-24T09:28:02-04:00

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Books I Read This Month: July

Last updated on: July 24, 2017 at 9:28 am By Melissa Hill

So what have you been reading, Dear reader? Here’s what I’ve been working on, in no particular order, just as I happen to write about them. The New Moon’s Arms by Nalo Hopkinson This one is a fiction novel written by one of my new favorite authors. I have loved everything I’ve read of hers. It’s set in modern day Caribbean islands and is about this menopausal woman who begins to have magic finding powers. It’s not only so funny... Read more

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2017-07-19T13:31:57-04:00

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Why I am a Druid or how I Defected from Wicca with a Bunch of My Folk

Last updated on: July 19, 2017 at 1:31 pm By Melissa Hill

The last segment in the July Blogging Series here at Pagan Patheos, Rev. Hill talks about her personal search for religious authenticity. Read more

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