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December 2016

December 20, 2016

Saegoah Pursuits: Creative Eco-Friendly Gift Wrapping

As this is the time of year when we reach the climax of seasonal gift...

August 2016

August 10, 2016

Pagan, But Not What You’re Assuming

Many continue the conversation assuming that I believe in supernatural beings, like spirits in the...

August 08, 2016

My Favorite Solar-Earth Event and Why…

Here at Patheos we were asked a Summer Series Question, this time “What’s your favorite...

June 2016

June 06, 2016

Offerings For a Nature-Based Path

Lupa Greenwolf discusses more eco-friendly and eco-effective offerings for a nature-based spiritual path

April 2016

April 19, 2016

Solitary Saegoah Ritual Outline – With Alternative Wording (Great For Earth Day)

"...From Stardust, our Planet. From its Oceans, a long lineage of Life. Life that became...

February 2016

February 04, 2016

Nature Based Holidays, Rituals & History

All things Paths Through The Forests' has written on Nature Based Holidays, Rituals and History...

February 01, 2016

A Saegoah Ceremony – Similar To, But Unlike Others

I found the directions for the elements in typical Pagan ceremonies confusing - Why was...

January 2016

January 28, 2016

Festivities of Natural Annual Events Around The World: Borealis Transequilux (Midway Global Solstice & Equinox)

Rua Lupa shares what the seasons are like around the world this time of year...

January 04, 2016

When, in the New Year, Antlers Drop

The animal world is full of creatures who, as a way of gaining a reproductive...

December 2015

December 15, 2015

Festivities of Natural Annual Events Around The World: Australis Lux (The Longest Day & Night of The Year)

What makes this time of year what it is and the celebrations that spring forth...

December 11, 2015

The Real Reason For The Season

Each year I encounter something that most Pagans know, but the general public is oddly...

October 2015

October 18, 2015

Festivities of Natural Annual Events Around The World: Australis Translux (Midway Global Equinox & Solstice)

A global overview of current seasons and related cultural celebrations that arise from this solar-earth...

October 16, 2015

Viridos – ‘Green Bones’

...without death there would be no soil or nutrients in the water, and no soil...

July 2015

July 30, 2015

Festivities of Natural Annual Events Around The World: Australis Transequilux (Midway Global Solstice & Equinox)

The natural occurrences around the world and the festivities that result from them for this...

June 2015

June 16, 2015

Solitary Solstice

Lupa Greenwolf has plans for a very sedate solstice.

June 15, 2015

Festivities of Natural Annual Events Around The World: Borealis Lux (The Longest Day & Night of Year)

Here is how we have the longest day & night of the year, its effects...

April 2015

April 28, 2015

Cultural Quandaries: Spring & Sex

What would we do if we were to align procreating celebration themes with how Nature...

April 27, 2015

Festivities of Natural Annual Events Around The World: Borealis Translux (Midway Equinox & Solstice)

An overview of global seasons and resulting celebrations during the midpoint between the equinox &...

March 2015

March 26, 2015

Solterrestriale Vocabulum / Solar-Earth Terms (Previously Known as Ehoah Phrases) Now Public Domain

Rua Lupa had released these images and terms into the Public Domain / Creative Commons...

March 19, 2015

Equilux, Preparing For A New Day: Ethical House Cleaning, Downsizing, Mending & An Offering To The Birds

Rua Lupa gets into the nitty gritty of conscientious house cleaning and downsizing, with added...

March 12, 2015

A Global Nature Based Flip Calendar – Have It In Time For the Borealis Equilux New Year!

The calendar that started the Ehoah Path. And you can have it in time for...

March 12, 2015

Festivities of Natural Annual Events Around The World: Borealis Equilux (Equal Length of Night and Day Globally)

Learn about the different nature celebrations around the world for this time of year.

March 09, 2015

Inoculative Libations to the Land

One Saegoah's way of doing Libations.

February 2015

February 10, 2015

What Nature Has To Say About Gender

Is human gender expression fundamentally messed up? In a richly illustrated essay, Rua Lupa compares...

January 2015

January 27, 2015

The Story Behind The Ehoah Phrases – Words To Draw Connections With Our Place In The Cosmos

Some reading this may likely already recognize the words Lux and Nox - Latin used...

December 2014

December 12, 2014

How You Can Have A Nox Festival – A Festival for The Longest Night

Want to have a full fledged celebration of Nox? Rua Lupa shows you how that...

December 11, 2014

Celebrating Nox – The Longest Night – The Year’s Midnight. What You Can Do At Home.

Here are some ways anyone can celebrate The Longest Night.

December 01, 2014

More Devotional Practices For Naturalist Pagans

Inspired by another writer's blog post, Lupa Greenwolf offers her own four devotional practices for...

October 2014

October 30, 2014

Love Letters To My Ancestors – III

Lupa Greenwolf addresses her third and final Samhain love letter to those she will be...

October 27, 2014

Love Letters To My Ancestors – II

Lupa Greenwolf addresses her second love letter to her non-human ancestors, those all too often...

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