Upcoming Lughnasadh class: 7.26.2023 A Lughnasadh Prayer Hoof and HornHoof and HornAll that dies will be reborn!Corn and GrainCorn and GrainAll that falls shall rise again! Traditional Pagan round Harvest Season is here! Summer will not last forever. No matter how we try to deny or ignore it, this fact persists in the back of … Read more
Our Islamic friends and relatives celebrate Hajj this week, the precursor to their New Year. Runic New Year also kicks off this week, and this year I encourage studying up on the Year of Aun, a Norse reconstructionist movement that is bringing back some great old traditions. Also this week we find ourselves partying with … Read more
Our next stop on the Wheel of the Year is Litha, aka Summer Solstice or Midsummer. Litha celebrates the high point of the Sun’s journey through the year. For folks in the Northern Hemisphere, we see this in long days filled with heat and light, and short nights, filled with heat and stars. And importantly … Read more
This piece is a WIP. I intend for this series to help folks recognize the Minor Arcana in their day-to-day lives and the lives of the people around them. I’ll generally base my interpretations off Pamela Colman Smith’s illustrations in the Smith-Waite or Rider-Waite deck, as well as other illustrated decks. As we progress through … Read more
WINTER SOLSTICE The Sun now approaches its lowest point on The Wheel. At Yule, even The Sun dies. But like many deities, Death is not The End, and after three days, a miracle takes place. This Quarter-Day festival season known by Pagans, Heathens, and Witches as Yule. But it is recognized by nearly every belief … Read more