By Janet Barto I am a caterpillar. I have spun myself a cocoon, and I grow inside. I am undergoing a metamorphosis, transforming into something new and different, yet not so different. When I am ready, I will emerge a…
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117 Mabon Abundance
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by Jamie Sumner As many of you know, I was recently handfasted, finally married to this loving man I’ve known since I was a teenager. I tell you what, getting married is stressful business! While I had wanted an intimate…
116 Musings from the Mother Superior
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Recently I read an interesting statement. In an article about how we as Americans and Westerners obsess about the smallest imperfections in our faces and bodies, the author mentioned how we have learned to focus on bits as opposed…
Who is Dionysus? (Internet Only Content!)
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I stand in circle. My white linen robes fall over my skin. My black tabbard, still bare of it’s 3rd degree Wheel, is draped over my shoulders and tied around the back with my rope cingulum, lifts gently as I…
Litha Witchful Thinking
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Folks talk all the time about wanting to pray every day or make some kind of guesture to the Gods each day. After Spring Mysteries this year, I wanted to do this also. I had made little comic-like Gods out…
Other Pagan Seminaries
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By Aracos Arendel Neo Paganism has come a long way, hasn’t it? Most of us can wear our Witchy and Pagan bling without being arrested and tortured, and if we are harassed, we have mighty champions now that will fight…
Beltain Ask Witchful Thinking
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Dear Witchful Thinking, Ok, I love Athena as much as the next Pagan, but what’s with that ugly face depicted with her? She’s so smart, why does she need to be around something so hideous? Sincerely, Little Owl Dear Little…
Io Eleusis! Reflections from Spring Mysteries
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By Jamie Freeman This extended Easter weekend, instead of eating a ham dinner with my family, I spent my time at Ft. Flagler on the tip of the Washington peninsula near the San Juan Islands, where we re-enacted and re-interpreted…
Check Out What Our Members Are Doing!
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By Rev Terry Riley In the years I have been running the Southern Delta Church of Wicca – ATC I notice the men in our church were hungry for teaching and training in men’s mysteries. Since most of the books…
Ostara Ask Witchful Thinking
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Dear Witchful Thinking, How do I follow through with my feelings for being Wiccan? I move around so much and my life is so full of uncertainties that just when I feel I am in a Place to commit to…