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November 2019

November 18, 2019

A Ritual of Personal Cleansing ~ the Untangling Rite

A basic principle of this rite is that your life force belongs to you and...

October 2018

October 25, 2018

A Catharsis Spell to Quit Practicing Avoidance and Free Your Creativity

Practicing avoidance of deep feelings means we don't have that fire available to put toward...

May 2018

May 22, 2018

Connecting to Your Birthright of Joy

Joy is our birthright.  I believe this.  As cells in the body of God (or...

May 04, 2018

A Transformational Ritual for Becoming Ready for Change

At this lovely time of year, I like to use this transformational ritual as a...

March 2016

March 18, 2016

A Spring Spell to Cut & Clear and Find Peace and Healing

Stuck obsessing over people or situations that you know you need to let go of?...

March 09, 2016

The Ritual of the Deep Well and the Great Heart

At Con this year, we presented a Ritual of the Deep Well and the Great...

February 2016

February 24, 2016

Ch-Ch-Changes ~ The Sermon from the Ole Time Goodspell Feri Pagan Tent Revival!

The Ole Time Goodspell Feri Pagan Tent Revival did a tribute to the Prophet David...

December 2015

December 16, 2015

The Lady’s Labors~Winter Solstice at the Pagan Homestead

The Lady speaks: “It is so quiet now, and cold. My Love has gone forth...

October 2015

October 23, 2015

An Introduction to the Shadow House

Speaking of haunted houses...It's a good time for "Shadow Work"...ooooooh! Spooky!

August 2015

August 24, 2015

Deep Well ~ Great Heart Society FAQ

Why is it so hard to pray goodness into the world? Can I be a...

May 2015

May 06, 2015

Post-Beltane: Slump or Afterglow?

The "Big R" rituals can really take it outta ya. How can we treat the...

April 2015

April 29, 2015

13 Thoughts to Ponder ~ on Beltane

Orgasm is sometimes called le petite mort, the ‘little death’. What do you want to...

April 24, 2015

A Simple Beltane Spell for Healthy Sex

This Beltane is an especially juicy time for some big bang-up workings with the Full...

April 17, 2015

An Invocation to the Gods of Beltane

An invocation for use in your Beltane rites and revels that can also serve as...

April 15, 2015

Making It So: Seven Steps to Effective Spells

Prayer? Art? Wishful thinking? You don't have to believe things *will* happen, only that they...

April 10, 2015

Connecting to Our Birthright of Joy

Joy is our birthright. I believe this. As cells in the body of God, we...

April 08, 2015

Very Simple Spell for Big Deep Change

Creating our world is a task we're involved in from the day we're born. We...

March 2015

March 11, 2015

Wheel of the Year ~ The Blessings of Spring

Spring is a precious time. When things are new, they are fragile. Sometimes it feels...

January 2015

January 07, 2015

Localize Your Spirit

How do we enter a New Place? Jenya shares some questions to ask yourself about...

December 2014

December 31, 2014

Merry New Fire!

@patheospagan @dirtheartwitch @jenyatbeachy Jenya writes on an old or possibly new or really it doesn't...

December 19, 2014

Kindness and Care ~ Yule Traditions

How to celebrate Yule from the Heart: This time of year, we tend to look...

December 17, 2014

Wheel of the Year~ Winter Solstice at the Pagan Homestead

@patheospagan @dirtheartwitch @jenyatbeachy How do we celebrate #Yule on the Homestead? Candles and comedy, singing...

November 2014

November 19, 2014

Permaculture and Pumpkins

And of course, the concepts of permaculture are applicable, not only to land-use, but to...

November 07, 2014

The Magickal Healing Power of Making Chicken Stock

@patheospagan @dirtheartwitch The Urban Pagan Homestead, Jenya writes on getting back from the Bad World...

October 2014

October 23, 2014

A Piece of the Sun from God ~ A Poem

Luckily, I got a piece of the Sun from God ~ @jenyatbeachy @dirtheartwitch on @patheospagan...

October 21, 2014

Abject Terror and Perfect Peace

My body hurt like hell. Back pain, neck pain, joints creaking (and that is LOUD...

October 01, 2014

13 Thoughts to Ponder ~ on Autumn

A new feature from Jenya T. Beachy: "13 Thoughts to Ponder" ~ Meditations on the...

September 2014

September 16, 2014

Wheel of the Year~Autumn Equinox at the Homestead

"“My Lord, I hear the sounds of the successful Hunt and I feel the rightness...

July 2014

July 21, 2014

A New Birthday Candle Ritual (now with extra juju!)

Later in life, our clan learned a little something about actual magick. We learned that...

July 14, 2014

A Ritual of Morning

Bless each day thusly: arise, delightful soul clothed in flesh, light streaming from your heart...

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