Last week’s coven meeting was powerful for me. We did a quick trance to go down to meet a deity to find out more about our future work. Instead of meeting a deity, I was approached by a shapeshifter taking the forms of Disney villainesses:… Read More
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no secrets, only mystery
“Words can only point the way . Teachers can only point the way.”
Holy Shit Yes. Read this if you are considering initiation.
Image: Carina Nebula Detail by NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, some rights reserved
I will tell you a secret; there are no occult secrets.
There is no such thing as “secret lore.” It simply does not exist. All so-called “secret lore” has already been written down in books, and has been for centuries. Yes, centuries.
The names of the Gods are published; the names of the Watchers have been published; the name of God Herself has been published and can be found with only a nominal amount of searching, if one will read books that were written before the 20th century (too few people do that anymore). All the legends and stories of every tradition have their exact analogues in history and myth from around the world and beyond.
If I was so foolish as to believe that I possessed the “secret lore,” how shocked I would be to find these secrets in Plato’s Dialogues, in the writings of Hermes Trismegistus, in…
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The initiation process, in a nutshell
“Love sometimes wants to do us a great favor: hold us upside down and shake all the nonsense out.” ~Hafiz, translated by Daniel Ladinsky
Some thoughts on initiation, and finding your initiators
Don’t be deceived by personal presentation. Some will bite on the front end and you’ll never see the kindness coming. Some will bite on the back end – where you expect sympathy you will suddenly get steel. That is the way of it. Do not… Read More
Feri Initiation
I had my Feri Initiation this past weekend. Good stuff 🙂
She Changes Everything She Touches…
Post Reclaiming Initiation: Everything feels different. It seems appropriate to move with that energy and to let old forms die. A new beginning, a new chapter.