A Blessed Lughnasadh to All
There is so much I could say about this bountiful, ancient festival time. And for years, I have. But I think this poem is the finest distillation.
Enchantment – To Will
Now We Are Six(ty … plus more than a few)
No one can celebrate your birthday exactly the way you need for it to be observed; no one really knows the year you’ve just completed. In gratitude.
Why This Earth Day – Gaia’s Day – Matters More That Ever Before
We honor Gaia the Goddess, and Gaia. the science, on this holy day. Like all good mothers, She teaches us rules and boundaries so that we may thrive.
Happy Birthday, All You Libra Lovers of Beauty, Pleasure, and Harmony!
As extremism and polarization threaten to undo the foundations of our world, let us use this time of Libra to find common ground of harmony and good.
Wordless Wednesday: May Lady Libertas Guard Us Well
America’s Goddess is Lady Libertas, She who stands guard over our Capitol in Washington, D.C. May She guard and bless us, for we need Her wisdom like never before.
On This Last Day of the Month, Let Us Invoke Mighty Hecate
As we end the first half of what may be a watershed year for our civilization, may mighty Hecate gift us with Her clear sight and vast experience. Blessed be.
Faith, Hope, and Charity – A New Monthly Feature
A new monthly feature, announced in this month’s WINGS, I am sharing information about people, organizations, and services I support. I hope you will too.
Never Mind That Obscure Martyr – Today Belongs to Venus Aphrodite
This is an encore post from past years with a few pertinent updates. In the name of blessed Aphrodite, let us reclaim this day of love in the true spirit of celebration, honoring the divine gift of all love. All pleasure. Consensual unions only, of every kind. Warmest merriments and blessings to you! ~ Beth … Read more
Spreading the Light
The Final Candle of the Christmas Advent Prayer Wreath Tonight at midnight, or tomorrow morning if you prefer, for those who are celebrating Christmas, it is time for you to light your final, center candle. With its light, honor the Bringer of Light, and vow to renew your own part in the ancient promise … Read more
Happy (American) Thanksgiving
Praise Her from whom all blessings flow. Fruits of Her harvest to bestow. Sustain us as we change and grow. Praise Mother Earth our ancient home. Blessed be. ~ a Pagan Grace, author unknown Happy Thanksgiving! As Caitlin Matthews points out in her beautiful and essential The Celtic Spirit: Daily Meditations for the Turning Year, … Read more