Breathe and Be Still. The Halcyon Days Are Here.
In view of the deep divisions among us, the ceaseless rancor, and escalating attacks on our very foundations, we need this time more than ever.
In the Moon’s Deep Dark, the Shadows Flee – It’s Time to Light Our Candles Three
Tonight, across the world, we gather at sunset to light the third candle on our Advent wreath. Visit my blog today and see what light it brings.
Let’s Join Together, Me and You, Tonight We Light Our Candles Two
In Love we call the Guardian Flame, in Trust we speak the Holy Name. Around the world we greet the dark, then light our sacred candle’s spark.
In Peace We Dream the Coming Sun, Tonight We Light Candle One
The Wheel of time has turned again, Advent has come. We light our flame with hope and prayer, we gather now as one. It’s time for the 1st candle.
Wordless Wednesday: A Visitor in the Wake of the Flood
After last week’s flooding rain, John spotted this big snapping turtle paddling along in our creek. His/her neck was nearly as thick as John’s arm.
Duty and Honor
On this day of remembrance, Veteran’s Day, let us not merely intone the clichéd “Thank you for your service,” as if that evens up the debt we owe.
A Blessed and Most Somber Samhain to All
Tonight, we as Witches, Pagans, and magickal people celebrate our most holy, reflective, and deeply sacred time. Blessed Samhain to all.
Freedom Fridays: Concluding with Lesson 20
Today I offer the final installment of Freedom Fridays, a series based on the Dr. Timothy Snyder’s “On Tyranny: 20 Lessons from the 20th Century.”
Freedom Fridays, Lesson 19: Be a Patriot
My Freedom Fridays series is ending soon, but this week’s lesson is vital. We must fully grasp the difference between nationalism and patriotism.
On This Day, We Invoke Mighty Hecate: See Our Need, Please Heed Our Call
We call upon Hecate today, to guard and support us in this time of deepening darkness. May She protect people, as well as our imperiled democracy.