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Pagan Tama

2017-03-19T15:27:48+00:00

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7 Suggestions For A Shinto-Pagan Spring Equinox

Last updated on: March 19, 2017 at 3:27 pm   By Megan Manson

The Spring Equinox is an important occasion for both Shintoists and Pagans, so here's some ideas from Japan to inspire your Ostara celebrations. Read more

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2017-06-08T18:07:52+00:00

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My Daily Shinto and Pagan Practices

Last updated on: June 8, 2017 at 6:07 pm   By Megan Manson

I have previously written about my experiences acquiring a kamidana – a Shinto shrine for home worship – and the different items that make up the kamidana. In this post, I’d like to talk about what I do at the kamidana and my daily routine for honouring the Powers That Be, be they kami, spirits, or gods. Of course, I hold special rituals at specific times of the year, such as the Neopagan Sabbats and at the Full Moon. But for... Read more

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2017-02-27T19:41:43+00:00

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Pagan, Shinto & Spiritual Book Reviews February 2017

Last updated on: February 27, 2017 at 7:41 pm   By Megan Manson

Four books about four different paths this month - Shinto, Shamanism, Druidry and Luciferianism! Read more

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2017-02-08T07:19:50+00:00

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Rocks, Trees and Foxes – The Inari Faith Around The World

Last updated on: February 8, 2017 at 7:19 am   By Megan Manson

The stories of five Inari devotees from around the world. Read more

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2017-01-30T20:43:19+00:00

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Pagan, Shinto & Spiritual Book Reviews January 2017

Last updated on: January 30, 2017 at 8:43 pm   By Megan Manson

Including the classic novel recently adapted for the big screen, Shusaku Endo's "Silence." Read more

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2017-01-26T21:59:27+00:00

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A Group Imbolc Ritual And Candlelit Meditation

Last updated on: January 26, 2017 at 9:59 pm   By Megan Manson

Call upon Brigid's energy for healing and light in this group ritual Read more

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2017-01-26T19:48:36+00:00

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Brigid and Jizo – Saint, Goddess, Kami

Last updated on: January 26, 2017 at 7:48 pm   By Megan Manson

What do the Goddess Brigid and the Japanese Jizo have in common - and what can they teach us? Read more

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2017-01-22T17:16:47+00:00

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Anatomy of a Kamidana (Shinto Home Shrine)

Last updated on: January 22, 2017 at 5:16 pm   By Megan Manson

An explanations of the various tools that you'll find in a kamidana Read more

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2017-01-15T13:06:05+00:00

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Obtaining and Displaying a Kamidana (Shinto Home Shrine)

Last updated on: January 15, 2017 at 1:06 pm   By Megan Manson

A guide to getting a kamidana outside Japan Read more

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2017-01-08T01:11:43+00:00

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2017: The Year of the Red Fire Chicken

Last updated on: January 8, 2017 at 1:11 am   By Megan Manson

What message does the Red Fire Chicken bring for 2017? Read more

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