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Defining Individual Values for Magic and the game of Life

Last updated on: August 9, 2014 at 10:22 am   By CJ Blackwood

As I sit here in the glow from my desk lamp, a lot runs through my head. I’m playing a game online known as Ballot, which carries some similarities to Yahtzee.It’s scoring system includes four chances at each category: fours, fives, sixes, straights, houses, and choices (like the Chance option in Yahtzee). I guess my thought process as I play breaks down into three components, that all kind of link. The first is rather simple, almost a cliche. Life can... Read more

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Interview with author C.J. Blackwood about PSG

Last updated on: May 31, 2016 at 11:40 am   By Guest Contributor

I spoke with C. J. Blackwood about her experience at Pagan Spirit Gathering (PSG). C. J. is a visually impaired author. How does one go camping at a large event when vision-impaired? Read more

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2016-05-31T11:40:29-05:00

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The Dangers of Fifty Shades of Gray: a Guest Commentary (Warning Triggers/Adult Content))

Last updated on: May 31, 2016 at 11:40 am   By Guest Contributor

A Note from Tara “Masery” Miller: The people who participate in BDSM come from every walk of life, are abled or disabled, and belong to many different races and creeds. It can be a safe and responsible form of pleasure for consenting adults. For more information on BDSM and people with disabilities visit Keeping it Kinky. Fifty Shades of Gray is a book about a fictional couple’s BDSM sex life that’s been talked about world wide. “The series has sold... Read more

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2016-05-31T11:41:13-05:00

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Signs – A New Restaurant in Toronto Hires Only Deaf Waiters

Last updated on: May 31, 2016 at 11:41 am   By Guest Contributor

Ioanna Roumeliotis visits Signs, Canada’s first restaurant staffed with deaf waiters. Read more

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Margot Adler

Last updated on: May 31, 2016 at 11:41 am   By Guest Contributor

Drawing Down the Moon, or DDTM as it is fondly called, is hundreds of pages worth of phenomenal social reporting. Margot Adler spent years traveling the US interviewing people in various organizations and leaderless groups who are now considered our Elders. She herself became an elder in her own right. Read more

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Body Issues

Last updated on: May 31, 2016 at 11:41 am   By Guest Contributor

I struggle to love myself but I do. There are so many things about my body that could be considered flawed. For instance, I have morphia on my torso, thighs, and lower back. It’s scarring from an autoimmune reaction. I’m also pear shaped meaning my hips are wider then my waist and upper body. I’m only five feet tall and wear glasses. I have a mental illness and other physical illnesses. I understand that I am perfect the way I... Read more

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The Need for a Deep Ecological Community

Last updated on: May 31, 2016 at 11:41 am   By Guest Contributor

The Deep Ecology Foundation has an eight point platform that is worth reading. Deep ecology is more than just recycling. It is a way of life. It’s time our community remembered our relationship with Gaia and included her in our tribe. Read more

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2014 St. Louis Pagan Picnic Interview

Last updated on: May 31, 2016 at 11:41 am   By Guest Contributor

I was interviewed by Rev. Don Lewis of Witch School at the 2014 St. Louis Pagan Picnic. Read more

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Google Self Driving Car

Last updated on: May 31, 2016 at 11:41 am   By Guest Contributor

This technology could really benefit people with disabilities, especially blindness. Read more

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St. Louis Pagan Picnic

Last updated on: May 31, 2016 at 11:41 am   By Guest Contributor

I’ll be in St. Louis for the Pagan Picnic on June 7th and 8th. Stop by my author’s booth and say hello! Signed copies of Rooted in the Body Seeking the Soul will be available for sale. I’ll also be conducting workshops. Saturday from 1-2 in the Water workshop area for the Beginning Meditation workshop. Sunday from 12-1 in the Air workshop area I’ll be discussing the connection between scientist Lovelock and Gaian Neo-Paganism. Read more

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