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January 2016

January 06, 2016

The Baltic and Slavic Earth Mother

Learn about the traditions of the Baltic and Slavic earth mother goddesses, including the history...

December 2015

December 16, 2015

Dandelion Seeds: Leaning Into the Solstice Darkness

It's easy to get caught up in the the wild cycle of holiday hosting. Take...

December 02, 2015

Holiday Stress Relief: Push Your Emotional Reset Button with Devotionals

The holidays are hard. In between Black Friday and Solstice Vigil squeeze in some time...

November 2015

November 19, 2015

Dandelion Seeds: Five Ways to Have a Pagan Thanksgiving

1. Honor the Ancestors 2. Learn about the Native American Tribes in your Area 3....

November 04, 2015

Dandelion Seeds: How to Talk to Squirrel Spirits

Facebook quizzes that tell you if you're a Bear or a Beaver person are hokey...

October 2015

October 21, 2015

Dandelion Seeds: Religion is For When the System Goes Down

Though our religious traditions can struggle, there is something incredibly powerful and life saving at...

October 07, 2015

On the Fractal Nature of the Earth Mother

As we celebrate the changing of the seasons and the balance of day and night...

September 2015

September 16, 2015

Gaia, The Gangster Earth Mother

Most of us these days know the name Gaia from James Lovelock’s theory of the...

September 02, 2015

Dandelion Seeds: Seeking the Roots of Compassion in Paganism

The Rev. Melissa Hill shares a journey toward compassion and the goddess Sigyn.

August 2015

August 19, 2015

Dandelion Seeds: Pagan Future is Cultural Pioneering

Maybe pagans walking to the beat of their own drummer isn't so bad. In this...

August 05, 2015

Dandelion Seeds: A Guide to Involving Kids in Ritual

Rev. Hill answers the question, "What do we do with the kids during ritual?" In...

July 2015

July 15, 2015

Dandelion Seeds: Polytheism and Polyamory are a Natural Combination

A poly perspective on religion and life leads to greater compassion and the sacredness of...

July 01, 2015

Dandelion Seeds: Somewhere Over the Rainbow, But Not Out of the Woods

The Rev. Hill talks frankly about her misadventures in marrying gay people and lessons learned...

June 2015

June 17, 2015

Finding an Ancient Earth Mother

One thing that you learn by studying history is that the gods change. They change...

June 03, 2015

Dandelion Seeds: On the Road Again!

Rev. Melissa Hill shares four ways to make travel a sacred experience no matter what...

May 2015

May 20, 2015

Dandelion Seeds: Digging Deep and Reaching High

Combining ancient lore, science, chickens, compost, and a smidge of humor, this is the first...