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2018-06-02T17:12:58-04:00

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Sensual Healing Bath Ritual For Beltane

Last updated on: June 2, 2018 at 5:12 pm By Astrea Taylor

Celebrating Beltane doesn't have to be a wild, sexy romp in the woods. This solitary healing bath ritual honors where you are at this point in your life and celebrates warmth in a different way, with Sulis, the goddess of the sun. Read more

2018-06-02T17:13:05-04:00

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Gaia Doesn’t Want To Be Represented As A Skinny, Young Woman

Last updated on: June 2, 2018 at 5:13 pm By Astrea Taylor

Gaia rarely speaks, but the other night, she said something that shocked me. "That's not me," she said, referring to the statue of the thin, young woman holding a globe. "I don't look like that." Read more

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2018-06-02T17:13:15-04:00

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Personal Gnosis Is The New Black

Last updated on: June 2, 2018 at 5:13 pm By Astrea Taylor

Verified or not, personal gnosis is where it's at. I'm aware this might spark some dry wood, but I have to speak up in favor of personal experience with the gods over the traditional say-so. Here are a few reasons why I think personal gnosis is the key to your bliss. Read more

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2018-06-07T09:30:43-04:00

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Does Our DNA Remember Religious Persecution?

Last updated on: June 7, 2018 at 9:30 am By Astrea Taylor

If the theory of epigenetic inheritance happens to humans over several generations, it means that we hold the memories and stresses of our ancestors, including religious persecution. Read more

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2018-06-02T17:13:41-04:00

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Healing Fears The Jungian Way / My Encounter With The Bear

Last updated on: June 2, 2018 at 5:13 pm By Astrea Taylor

My fears took on the size and shape of a giant black bear, rummaging through my house. I could feel him on the steps, just outside my door, waiting to rip me apart. Read more

2018-06-02T17:14:19-04:00

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My New Favorite Deck: ‘The Tarot of Vampyres’

Last updated on: June 2, 2018 at 5:14 pm By Astrea Taylor

The first time I used The Tarot of Vampyres deck, I fell in love with the gorgeous, detailed images and the meaningful passages full of deep insight and esoteric knowledge. Yes, it's dark, but it's oh-so-beautiful. Read more

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2018-06-02T17:14:35-04:00

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When Your Own Magic Isn’t Enough: When to Seek Magical Assistance

Last updated on: June 2, 2018 at 5:14 pm By Astrea Taylor

If you've tried everything and are still feeling stuck, end your torment. Get outside help from another pagan or witch who can show you what's really going on. Read more

2018-06-02T17:14:42-04:00

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8 Commonly Mispronounced Names Of Gods and Goddesses

Last updated on: June 2, 2018 at 5:14 pm By Astrea Taylor

Isis, Dionysis, Hekate, Uranus, and more -- you're not alone if you've been mispronouncing these gods' names. Read more

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2018-06-02T17:14:54-04:00

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Waking The Sleeping Maiden: Spring Equinox / Ostara

Last updated on: June 2, 2018 at 5:14 pm By Astrea Taylor

It's Ostara, time to welcome the maiden and her seeds of hope. In this Spring Equinox ritual, the dark and light goddesses meet, trade wisdom, and transfer authority over the land. Read more

2018-06-02T17:15:04-04:00

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Wholly, A Devotional to Hela: Book Review

Last updated on: June 2, 2018 at 5:15 pm By Astrea Taylor

Hela is a dark goddess, but she's more than that -- she's the embodiment of death and the void. She's the greeter at the gate, the keeper of souls, Lady Death incarnate. Yes, she is a scary, awe-inspiring presence, but only if you have not made peace with your darkness. Read more

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