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If youre unfamiliar with group work, or wondering what the big deal is with covens and initiations, pay close attention to these chapters. Chapter 5 also includes a short section on the importance of initiation standards, a hot topic in Wicca today.

Chapter 8, on the Sabbats, includes two lengthy pieces of Wiccan mythology that I enjoyed reading. The first piece weaves a story about why we celebrate the Wheel of the Year, and includes elements similar to the Greek my

This exercise may take several attempts. Its is best to close your eyes while doing this. Shutting down your visual perception aids opening of the others. Give yourself a few minutes to feel the plant.

When you have done this break contact with the plant gently. Plants get used to the energy we give them. and you are giving it energy back. Its is shoking to immediately break the flow of energy, whether it is person, plant or animal. Shake your hands to clear them. visualizing the ener

At Beltane, not only are the days getting warmer, they are markedly longer. Baby animals can be found everywhere, and the trees are in full flower (and full pollen). Crops sewn at Ostara will be seedlings now. Now we can celebrate the fertility of the earth. The symbolism of Beltane is two-fold in this respect. On one level, were honoring that fertility all around us. On another level, were using

Which Witch is Witch?
I have been reading a lot lately about what it means to be a Witch. This is a topic very close to home and one that I now feel compelled to comment on.I grew up on a small farm in rural Tennessee. When I was about seven or eight years old my grandmother exp.

Religious Groups Seek Faith-Based Profits
Most religious groups aren't known for running businesses, beyond the usual bake sale or pancake breakfast. But today a growing number are creating for-profit enterprises, seeking to raise more money for good works or to create jobs in their communities. .

Beltane Flames Are Special To Pagans Like Me
As I believe in the sacredness of nature and that the Divine is present in all things, I seek to attune to Her rhythms and honour the seasons. As a Pagan, I celebrate the eight seasonal festivals and on Mayday celebrate Beltane, one of four fire festivals. .

At War With The Mystics
This isn’t going to be another one of those extended rants where I’m trying to disguise the fact I was too lazy to do any real work this week, so I had to fill this space with a list of all the stupid things the Christian Civic League of Maine did lately. I.