Martin Luther King, Jr.: “the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” But a loving reminder, dear Heathens, it does not bend by itself. Our deeds are the force that bends it, or not. This is a great week to contemplate the arc from your foolish youth, to your present … Read more
The Wheel turns, and The Wheel turns. Here we go again, for the first time!Our New Moon in Aquarius always kicks off a Lunar New year, but this year, it’s also in alignment with Imbolc.This is a Sabbat and season of fog, dreams, abstraction, and breaking up the old forms to make way for the … Read more
Imbolc (pronounced im-bowlk) is a Gaelic word meaning “in the belly,” and for many modern Pagans, Feb. 1 is one of four Greater Sabbats, or grand holy days, marking the seasons. Imbolc (also spelled Imbolg or Immolc) acknowledges the first stirrings of spring, the profound shift away from winter and the return of light and … Read more
Just a shorty this week covering our week’s astrology, all the rest is in the Imbolc class. -Blessed Be!
Lupercalia Whips. Wolves. A lottery where girls are given to men. Sex in the streets. The Pagan root of Valentine’s Day. History and misinformation has put A LOT at the feet of this ancient Roman festival. Let’s take a look at what was possibly the truth and what is modern projection on the holiday Lupercalia. … Read more