“This lunar cycle was seeded in the Pisces season, but the Sun has moved into Aries now, so this Full Moon occurs in the opposite sign of Libra. An eclipsed Libra Moon gives us the opportunity to radically review our relationship to balance and justice.”… Read More
Originally posted on Bitter Gertrude:
The latest installment of “The Internet Explodes with Hatred for Hillary Clinton” happened earlier this week, when HRC (whose own record on AIDS research and funding is better than any other candidate) mistakenly said that Nancy Reagan was a lowkey supporter of…
“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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This poem, my gods, this poem. This is one of the myriad of reasons that I am no longer a Catholic. What the priest said To my mother After her eighth pregnancy Ended in a hard loss And the doctor’s admonition Another might end… Read More
I am going to be submitting poetry – you should submit something, too! Read more here: Call for Submissions: Full Moon & Foxglove (An Anthology of Witches & Witchcraft)
Originally posted on LEAN IN TO JOY with BONEWEAVER:
This Saturday, February 13th, we are planning a SJWW (Social Justice Witches Working) against Boko Haram. If you are on Facebook the event page is here. Consider yourself invited, whether on Facebook or not, as this is…
I don’t know why Janese Talton-Jackson turned that man down. She might have had a bad week and just wanted some alone time with her drank and her head bob. Coulda been PMS-ing. Coulda been upset about an “it’s complicated”-ship or stuck on a new, cute co-worker. Maybe she just…
Originally posted on LEAN IN TO JOY with BONEWEAVER:
Event listing on Facebook Come join us for a potluck dinner and ritual in this time of the thinning veil. Our Beloved Dead are close and come in love with messages for the living. Honour who…
Originally posted on The Flourishing Academic:
By Dr. Jessica McCort, Instructor of Writing in the English Department, Duquesne University Image courtesy of wallpoper.com. Recently, I have become deeply invested in fostering my students’ ability to question the world around them, particularly the received messages that…
Originally posted on GODS & RADICALS:
Promotional Poster (Fair Use–Review) By Judith O’Grady ‘Song of the Sea’, a beautiful Irish-made children’s animated film, was recently released. Absolutely astonishing artwork! Fabulous folk tale-drenched findings! Marvelous mythic machinations!! (that’s the review, there). My son set my tv-connected…
