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July 2016

July 09, 2016

Gods and Gratitude

I believe gratitude is at the heart of Shinto, Paganism and in fact all religions.

July 02, 2016

Wish Upon A Star At Tanabata

The Star Festival on July 7th is a time for making wishes in Japan -...

June 2016

June 14, 2016

Shinto’s Summer Solstice

Hundreds of pilgrims gathering at giant rocks to see the Sun rise at the Summer...

April 2016

April 30, 2016

Celebrating the Masculine at Kodomo No Hi

What does Beltane have in common with Japan's Kodomo no Hi?

April 24, 2016

An English Beltane Festival

How Beltane is celebrated by Pagans and non-Pagans alike in Rochester, Kent.

April 21, 2016

Meeting the Green Man: A Guided Meditation

"The Green Man talks. He speaks of the dawn of time, the beginning of the...

April 19, 2016

Make a Recycled Green Man Mask

An easy way to make a Green Man mask - great fun for adults and...

March 2016

March 25, 2016

Why Doesn’t Japan Celebrate Easter?

Japan celebrates Christmas, Valentine's Day and Halloween, so why not Easter?

March 13, 2016

The Spring Equinox and Death

Why is the Spring Equinox a time for remembering the dead in Japan?

February 2016

February 28, 2016

Honouring the Feminine at the Doll Festival

How is Japan's Hina Matsuri festival linked to the Goddess and witchcraft?

February 07, 2016

Legally-Binding Handfastings – I Do?

When the Glastonbury Goddess Temple became the first establishment in England licensed to perform legally-binding...

February 03, 2016

Year of the Monkey

What does the monkey signify in Shinto?

February 01, 2016

Inari, Japan’s “Fox God”

Who is the mysterious Inari, and why does this deity occupy such a special place...

January 2016

January 28, 2016

Setsubun – “Japan’s Imbolc”

The first few days of February are significant in a number of cultures and religions. Pagans...

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