a definition of shamanism
this comes from one of my favorite online sites www.spiritonline.com/Shaman (pronounced SHAH-maan) is a word from the language of the Tungus people of Siberia. A Shaman is a man or woman who enters an...
View ArticleNamaste
You hear the greeting 'Namaste' around quite a lot these days and I was asked recently on another board what it actually meant. I resorted to RealMagick to find out......Namaste - Meaning and Usageby...
View ArticleGet rid of Preachers.
If you are tired of Christians preaching to you. I guess I can help you some if the one preaching to you believes that his/her "jesus" is "the true God." If this is the case, give them this link and...
View ArticleOrder of Nazorean Essenes
A site that describes itself as "A Buddhist Branch of Original Christianity" so I immediately wondered if Breeze might like to check it out Order of Nazorean EssenesMiryai Magdala, or Mary Magdalene,...
View ArticleJewish/Christian God had a Goddess...
Thought this might be of interest....Here is an exerpt from, The Hebrew Goddess:northernway.org/hgoddess.htmlAsherah, the Shekinah, consort and beloved of Yahweh. God-the-Mother. Her sacred pillars or...
View ArticleOzarks witchcraft
I'm not having much luck. I'm from the Ozarks and even I can't find much information. There's supposed to be all these connections from Europe to the Pennsylvania Dutch to the witchdoctors and...
View Articlehoodoo
African American MagicQuote:Hoodoo consists of a large body of African folkloric practices and beliefs with a considerable admixture of American Indian botanical knowledge and European folklore....
View ArticlePrayersticks
I am writing a group ritual for Yule this year for a group of approximately 40 people who get together for every Sabbat. I would like to distribute prayer sticks as favors and gifts, but I don't know...
View ArticleBaba Yaga
Quote:As for Baba Yaga herself, she flies through the air in a mortar using the pestle as either a device to drive her mortar or as a wheel to control her motion; she sweeps away her tracks with a...
View Article1734
hey there,i have recently become very interested in the 1734 tradition and am trying to study it. part of the reason why i'm here is that i know i can't enter a coven until i'm 18 (whether or not it's...
View ArticleFaeri witchcraft
Does anyone know anything about faeri witchcraft? There seems to be a lot of faeri lore on the web but not much on the craft. I would really appreciate any help.
View ArticleSecular Web
Just to provide some balance as counterpoint to all the pagan websites on this board, I'd like to post a link to Secular Web, described as covering atheism, agnosticism, naturalism, skepticism and...
View ArticleGaia ?
Any thoughts?Recently I have been researching different Goddesses who has a strong connection to the earth. And Gaia is one who has stuck out in my mind.Has anyone here researched anything thing on...
View ArticleTao
The Tao is about 10,000 things and is truly about being yourself. The practice of Taoism is to flow with life. The path to understanding the Tao is accepting yourself. Heaven and Hell are not after...
View ArticleThe Philosophy of Gaianism
I expect most of the folk who visit this board will have heard of Gaia, the Greek goddess, Mother Earth.There is a distinct philosophy called "Gaianism" based on the ideas of an independent scientist...
View ArticleDruidry
Druidry is an interesting path and might be a useful one for Green Seekers to explore The British Druid OrderThe Order of Bards, Ovates and DruidsNeo-Druidism (Wikipedia)What is Druidry?The text on...
View ArticleThe Last of the Granny Witches
This is an interesting blog post by Anna Wess of Appalachian Ink The Last of the Granny Witches
View ArticleWinter, Season of the Crone
It is winter once again. I am on vacation. I use this time to read, reflect, and grow. I have reached the age of the crone. And so I am re-reading some materials about crones and crone goddesses as...
View ArticleKarelian Magic
In my travels today I came across this wonderful article about Karelian magic. The Karelian people populate areas of Finland, Russia and Sweden and are powerful folk healers....
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