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2016-07-22T18:00:18-06:00

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The Spirit of Summer

Last updated on: July 22, 2016 at 6:00 pm By Jason Mankey

Summertime is "the time" for Pagan festivals. Some thoughts on one of North American Pagandom's oldest and most cherished traditions. Read more

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2020-05-28T11:37:51-06:00

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5 Worst Witch Books Ever (Possibly)

Last updated on: May 28, 2020 at 11:37 am By Jason Mankey

There's no way to definitively rank the worst Witchcraft books of all time, but we can try! Here are five books I don't recommend for your bookshelf. Read more

2016-07-18T16:34:47-06:00

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Paganism & Politics

Last updated on: July 18, 2016 at 4:34 pm By Jason Mankey

Politics are an inescapable part of our lives, and for many of us so is Paganism. That they are often intertwined shouldn't be a surprise to anybody. Read more

2017-06-13T09:37:50-06:00

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There Are Many Reasons For Ritual

Last updated on: June 13, 2017 at 9:37 am By Jason Mankey

Rituals can and should be about everything. In Paganism we are free to celebrate the forces that shape our lives and give it meaning in whatever way we see fit. Read more

2016-07-06T21:42:39-06:00

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Creating a More Welcoming Pagan Community

Last updated on: July 6, 2016 at 9:42 pm By Jason Mankey

We can build a better Pagan mousetrap and create a community, both online and in person, that people feel comfortable with and proud of! Read more

2016-07-01T16:10:02-06:00

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Occult and Pagan Pioneers in America

Last updated on: July 1, 2016 at 4:10 pm By Jason Mankey

The United States has been home to some of the most important and revered figures in magickal and Pagan history. Read more

2016-06-20T23:26:12-06:00

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The Witch’s Guide to Doreen Valiente

Last updated on: June 20, 2016 at 11:26 pm By Jason Mankey

Doreen Valiente is known as "The Mother of Modern Witchcraft" and that's no exaggeration. Read more

2016-06-17T00:00:10-06:00

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24 Rounds in Nine Seconds

Last updated on: June 17, 2016 at 12:00 am By Jason Mankey

There are no easy answers or solutions when it comes to guns in the United States, but we can do better than allowing someone to discharge 24 rounds in just nine seconds. Read more

Uncategorized

2016-06-15T10:00:02-06:00

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A Somber Solstice

Last updated on: June 15, 2016 at 10:00 am By Jason Mankey

If you were to ask me what sabbat rituals should be about I would say that first and foremost they should be about what's going on our lives, and that includes our internal existence, as well as what's going on in our extended communities and our backyards. Read more

2017-09-07T11:05:16-06:00

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Making a Witch (on Initiations)

Last updated on: September 7, 2017 at 11:05 am By Jason Mankey

Initiations are powerful life-transforming experiences, and aren't necessarily just reserved for established Craft traditions. The energies an initiation ritual brings are strong and real and change us for the better. Read more

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