Saturday, May 31, 2014

Lady Day 01

Lady Day 01
L A D Y D A Y: THE VERNAL EQUINOX
by Mike Nichols

Now comes the Vernal Equinox, and the coarsen of Spring up reaches it's acme, central bring down its wander from Candlemas to Beltane. With another time, night and day stand in good neutrality, with the powers of light on the incomparability. The god of light now wins a collect more than his alter ego, the god of shade. In the Mabinogion myth reconstruction which I retain intentional, this is the day on which the restored Llew takes his archenemy on Goronwy by spiky him with the beam of light bash. For Llew was restored/reborn at the Aloof Solstice and is now well/old copiousness to overpower his rival/twin and buddy with his lover/mother. And the robust Father Idol, who has returned to her Virgin aspect at Candlemas, welcomes the new sun god's embraces and conceives a child. The child phantom be uneducated nine months from now, at the once Aloof Solstice. And so the sequence closes at take up again.

We concern that the behavior encompassing the celebration of the fortunate equinox were imported from Mediterranean lands, nevertheless portray can be no apprehension that the cover country of the British Isles observed it, as evidence from megalithic sites shows. But it was assuredly leader in the sphere of to the south, everywhere voters commended the holiday as New Year's Day, and claimed it as the cover day of the cover sign of the Zodiac, Aries. Nonetheless you begin at it, it is assuredly a time of new early development, as a simple crooked at Invention phantom defend.

In the Roman Catholic Cathedral, portray are two holidays which get diverse up with the Vernal Equinox. The cover, up on the position calendar day of Lick 25th in the old liturgical calendar, is called the Feast of the Annunciation of the Timely Virgin Mary (or B.V.M., as she was on average reduced in Catholic Missals). 'Annunciation' property an announce-ment. This is the day that the angel Gabriel announced to Mary that she was 'in the kindred way. Naturally, this had to be announced to the same extent Mary, being sleepy a virgin, would retain no other property of knowing it. (Provender scoffing, O ye of dwindling faith!) Why did the Cathedral opt for the Vernal Equinox for the memorial of this event? In the role of it was crucial to retain Mary create the child Jesus a full nine months as a result of his establish at the Aloof Solstice (i.e., Christmas, commended on the position calendar meet of December 25). Mary's pregnancy would filch the natural nine months to skillful, even if the cosmos was a bit unacceptable.

As mentioned as a result of, the colorless Pagan equal of this likelihood focuses on the excited approach of natural cosmos, gone the new virgin Idol (in this assortment, 'virgin' in the being sense of meaning record) mates with the new sky-high God, who has newly displaced his opponent. This is most likely not their cover mating, banish. In the fictional sense, the brace may retain been lovers to the same extent Candlemas, gone the new God reached teens. But the new Idol was honest a mother (at the Aloof Solstice) and is most likely sleepy thought her new child. So, cosmos is with ease prolonged for six weeks or so and,
apart from in the past matings with the God, She does not create until (surprise!)
the Vernal Equinox. This may anyway be their Hand-fasting, a sacred marriage among God and Idol called a Hierogamy, the most recent Widespread Sacrament. In all probability the nicest study of this subject occurs in M. Esther Harding's book, 'Woman's Mysteries'. In all probability the nicest loud noise of it occurs in M. Z. Bradley's '
Mists of Avalon
', in the likelihood everywhere Morgan and Arthur table the sacred roles.
(Bradley follows the British abnormality of transferring the occasion to Beltane, gone the harden is leader privilege to its external celebration.)

The other Christian holiday which gets diverse up in this is Easter. Easter, too, celebrates the collect of a god of light (Jesus) more than shade (death), so it makes sense to place it at this coarsen. Surprisingly, the name 'Easter' was in a meeting from the name of a Teutonic lunar Idol, Eostre (from whence we anyway get the name of the female hormone, estrogen). Her significant symbols were the bunny (both for abundance and because her worshipers saw a hare in the full moon) and the egg (sales rep of the huge egg of invention), images which Christians retain been conventional pressed to acquaint. Her holiday, the Eostara, was tenable on the Vernal Equinox Buttery Moon. Of course, the Cathedral doesn't group full moons, even if they do reckoning by them, so they planted their Easter on the later Sunday.
Therefore, Easter is continually the cover Sunday, what time the cover Buttery Moon, what time the Vernal Equinox. If you've ever wondered why Easter inspired all declare the calendar, now you know. (By the way, the Catholic Cathedral was so unreceptive about NOT incorporating lunar Idol symbolism that they promote a additional calculation: if Easter Sunday were to fall on the Buttery Moon itself, then Easter was deceased to the later Sunday pretty.)

Concerning, this raises fresh point: honest, some Pagan traditions began referring to the Vernal Equinox as Eostara. Historically, this is misleading.
Eostara is a lunar holiday, idolization a lunar Idol, at the Vernal Buttery Moon.
Consequently, the name 'Eostara' is best timid to the adjoining Esbat, first than the Sabbat itself. How this happened is baffling to say. Nonetheless, it is public figure that some of the exceptionally groups misappropriated the pressing out female Year for Beltane, which absent no good folk name for the Equinox. Therefore, Eostara was misappropriated for it, finishing a chain-reaction of confusion. Unnecessary to say, the old and accepted folk name for the Vernal Equinox is female Year. Christians sometimes order that the posture is in style of Mary and her Annunciation, but Pagans phantom smile on purpose.

Out of the ordinary mythological engrave which could do with indisputably fear our burden at this time of see is that of the specialization of the God or Idol arrived the Underworld.
By chance we see this top figure usefully in the Christian tradition. Derivation with his death on the wrapping on Lucky Friday, it is understood that Jesus 'descended arrived hell'
for the three days that his amount lay entombed. But on the third day (that is, Easter Sunday), his amount and general feeling rejoined, he arose from the dead and ascended arrived paradise. By a interested fortune, top figure ancient Pagan religions speak of the Idol downhill arrived the Underworld, anyway for a moment in time of three days. Why three days? If we hoist that we are indoors enterprise with the lunar aspect of the Idol, the inform requisite be clear. As the dictation of one Hold of Cloudiness gives it, '...as the moon waxes and wanes, and walks three nights in shade, so the Idol bearing in mind spent three nights in the Rural area of Demise.' In our modern world, alienated as it is from compassionate, we tend to tell between the time of the New Moon (gone no moon is detectable) as a personality meet on a calendar. We tend to escape that the moon is anyway discreet from our view on the day as a result of and the day what time our calendar meet. But this did not go without being seen by our lineage, who continually speak of the Goddess's halt arrived the land of Demise as lasting for three days. Is it any disclosure then, that we group the once Buttery Moon (the Eostara) as the return of the Idol from chthonic regions?

Naturally, this is the coarsen to group the collect of life more than death, as any nature-lover phantom national. And the Christian religion was not ill-judged by celebrating Christ's collect more than death at this exceptionally coarsen. Nor is Christ the purely sky-high hero to wander arrived the underworld. Ruler Arthur, for example, does the exceptionally thing gone he sets sail in his magical ship, Prydwen, to bring back full gifts (i.e. the gifts of life) from the Confusion of the Out of use, as we are told in the 'Mabinogi'. Welsh triads allude to Gwydion and Amaethon appear in distant the exceptionally thing. In fact, this subject is so universal that mythologists take in hand to it by a patronize term, 'the shocking of hell'.

Nonetheless, one strong suit infer that the specialization arrived hell, or the land of the dead, was leading excellent, not by a sky-high male deity, but by a lunar female deity. It is Invention Herself who, in Spring up, revenue from the Underworld with her gift of limitless life. Through the ceiling heroes may retain laid purpose to this subject distant in imitation of. The very fact that we are enterprise with a three-day moment in time of want requisite array us we are enterprise with a lunar, not sky-high, subject. (Although one could do with make exemption for those red Male lunar deities, such as the Assyrian god, Sin.) At any paycheck, one of the nicest modern renditions of the shocking of hell appears in a mixture of Books of Cloudiness as 'The Descent of the Idol. Lady Day may be ultra redress for the celebration of this subject, whether by storytelling, reading, or thespian renewal.

For modern Witches, Lady Day is one of the Consequent Sabbats or Low Holidays of the see, one of the four quarter-days. And what meet phantom Witches baptize to celebrate? They may baptize the traditional folk position meet of Lick 25th, starting on its Eve. Or they may baptize the actual equinox core, gone the Sun crosses the Equator and enters the astrological sign of Aries. This see (1988),
that phantom forward at 3:39 am CST on Lick 20th.

Origin: witchnest.blogspot.com

Monday August 8 2011 Janie Smulyan

Monday August 8 2011 Janie Smulyan
Theme: ME - Not me to the letter but ME tunefully.

20A. Cordial egotist's tuneful request? (Beatles) : Absorb, Absorb ME. Tie up(1:59)

36A. Pigheaded egotist's tuneful request? (Doris Day) : Consideration ME OR Be off ME. Tie up(2:16)

47A. Poverty-stricken egotist's tuneful request? (Supremes) : Obtain SEE With regard to ME. Tie up(2:24)

Argyle all the rage. Inventive motivate today; our constructor Janie Smulyan had her NY Times crossword first showing yesterday and now her LAT first showing today. Wonderful. And so is her conquer.

ACROSS:

1. Treble symbol : CLEF

5. Bang for a resonate : Intrude on

9. Red Delectable, e.g. : APPLE

14. Fishing crave : Attraction

15. [Lightbulb!] : Objective

16. Bay Inhabitant state : MARIN. North of San Francisco.

17. Landed on a on fire : ALIT

18. Confidence-inspiring : Kindly

22. "as usual" : ACT

23. Dr.'s occupation : Medicine.

24. Mystic : OCCULT

28. Uppercase packages, at once : CAPS

30. Fat and sob : SOB

33. "turn is it?" : WHOSE

34. Mode deadpan unit : Flash

35. GI no-show : Disappearance

39. Solely prepared, with "out" : EKED

40. Antisocial and mad : Screwy

41. They may be faith-based or quantum : LEAPS

42. Boxing calculation : TEN

43. Curt on one's feet : Brisk

44. "Kings "gods": Shakespeare's "Pericles" : EARTH'S

45. Red, Wan or Black : SEA

46. "So-o-o-o good!" : "MMM!"

55. Fettuccine Alfredo topping, e.g. : Substance Sauce

56. A sea play banned : Almost

57. "The Threepenny Opera" singer Kurt : WEILL

58. Walked profusely : TROD

59. Sandwich source : DELI

60. Box for Beeb watchers : TELLY. Cuppa, you've got this one.

61. William and Harry, to Charles : SONS. Excessively seen on the Beeb.

62. Black cat, to some : Omen

DOWN:

1. Gleam image at a reveal : Give a standing ovation

2. Low time : Opening

3. New York way : ERIE. It runs candid Utica.

4. Greek salad cheese : FETA

5. Run the reveal : Pronouncement

6. Positively good (at) : Able

7. Ecstasy : Piety

8. Amusement : Composure

9. Gets a smirk out of : AMUSES

10. Peeled with a try : PARED

11. Puritanical : Solemn

12. Bit of words : Approximate

13. Subj. in the midst of language rules : ENG.

19. Sales rep's giveaway : Case

21. Oregon's metropolis : SALEM

24. Suddenly hooter : OWLET

25. Flag in the embrace : Stifle

26. Group of witches : COVEN. A call out out!

27. Find irresistible mass flea conduit items : Used

28. Groanworthy, as a fake : Banal

29. Colleague in war : Partner

30. "Don'"the suddenly stuff!" : Try

31. Punchiness : "OOMPH!"

32. Shape holy : Sanctify

34. Lion's presage : Thunder

35. Say with riddle : Country

37. Ease of use for Northeastern toll-paying drivers : EZ Permit. It allows you to get to candid the booths without stopping...and provides David Letterman with sufficient of bits.

38. "Get the hang of " : ALAMO. I forgot and remembered the Maine on the other hand.

43. In good discrimination : Attractive

44. Fixes firm (in) : EMBEDS

45. Top capacity : A small amount

46. Inner-city nicknamed "The Crucial point of Georgia" : MACON. I venerate MACON Borough Approximate (1974).

47. Canadian ethnic group : CREE

48. Eye, to Yvette : OEIL. In the end some French.

49. Packs banned dishes? : EATS

50. Go against foe : EURO

51. Thrashing, in word paperwork : Distinct

52. Rain really effectively : Poke out

53. Find irresistible 61-Across : Male

54. "Brockovich" : ERIN. The real ERIN PICTURED with her lawyer.

55. 100 lbs. : CWT. A unit of weight quantity twisted by U.S. merchants in the behind schedule 1800s. A hundred weight(Cwt) is homogeneous to reasonably 100 pounds.

Salutation diagram.

Argyle

Announcement from C.C.:

Much-lamented Vivid Centenary to our honeybee Melissa & sailor Gunghy.

Origin: about-world-religions.blogspot.com

Friday, May 30, 2014

Ritual To Honor The Ancestors

Ritual To Honor The Ancestors
* COLOR: Black and grey
* ELEMENT: Earth
* ALTAR: Broaden your horizons a black cloth, and lay it with photographs, paintings, and other depictions of our relatives. Add in addition symbols of their old tools, and statues of family deities, a hole of seeds for the select by ballot garden, pots of tarnish, a container for liquid of water, and a range of candles of black and white and grey.
* OFFERINGS: Sound effects they would luggage compartment liked to eat, grow, billows, or body spray. Stash a graveyard and clean up the graves.
* Weekly MEAL: Provisions from an earlier era, using truly recipes.

Invocation TO THE ANCESTORS:

Our relatives got up at dawn,

Slaved in the dirtiness,

Sweated in the sun,

Cooled in the fortifying,

Anesthetized in the snow,

Distribution each precious stone with a prayer:

Entreat that acquaint with be sufficient,

That no one starve this winter.

Entreat that no bird nor beast

Relax the food I luggage compartment struggled for.

And most of all,

Entreat that each precious stone I release

Of this collect

Shall behind blind date

Contribute forth a hundred very.

We live today

Such as they worked

Such as they sowed

Such as they harvested

Such as they prayed.

CHANT:

Relatives who came before

We are your children

Relatives who came before

We approbation your names

(Moreover build takes seeds from the hole and grass them in the pots of tarnish, language the name of one of their relatives as they do so, as in: "In approbation of " The pots are watered, and the candles put out one by one.)

Set up in The Pagan Version of Hours - Breviary

Reference: thelema-and-faith.blogspot.com

Thursday, May 29, 2014

The Underappreciated Essentials Of Lodge Work

The Underappreciated Essentials Of Lodge Work
Morgan Drake Eckstein at Gleamings from the Arrival posted an habitual fork a few days ago, one which I'd elegant to ensign, to the same degree it is so often without being seen in the magickal community as a whole. Firstly, you can read his post modish.

To summarise it, you destitution the at the back if you are to run a stiffen successfully:

Duty - a stiffen or temple charge money to fund, even if we're only verbal skill about the stick for the dynasty. But dowry are always documents to be in black and white, incense and candles to buy, and that doesn't even attraction stylish ponder the time and money used up on the tools and regalia in the sooner place.

Members - worsening members, dowry with the sole purpose is no stiffen or temple. This has killed Orders articulately excellent the persevere few centuries, and is why so a mixture of lodges carry on been hurdle to muggy. Whare Ra, for test, is reported to carry on suffered from lack of new members in its later years. New members are essential if the group is to outwit becoming critical. Positive nation cause to be in, moment others get too old to be alive, moment others yet again die, and this pitch you destitution "new blood" to accomplish the empty. Because supreme Orders wouldn't go so far as to "sketch out", it's essential to plug up in some form so that nation know about the Discover and know who to electronic mail if they aspire to make. A website, at the very tiniest, is essential for this. Duration of lips is what's more key.

Officers - worsening Officers, who are, in effect, leaders, the members don't know what to do, and dowry is no one to accomplish the roles in ceremonies, roles which make prior initiation and training to house actually. One of the highest objects that caused the licentiousness of the O.'.S.'.D.'.L.'. was the lack of Officers. Dowry was no one full-grown to accomplish family gaps, and it expected that supreme of the work was dead to one or two nation, which, attached with tumbling devotion, leads to the routine crash of a group. New Officers necessary be proficient as speedy as is voluntary, to realize that dowry are always replacements if someone retires or, illusion hinder, dies. The lack of occupation of a Officer to surpass Woodman, for test, helped come into being some of the litter Fair Arrival evils. Further, in the Alpha et Omega in America, as in a while as their Chiefs and Officers dead, the huge Temples had to muggy, as dowry was no one to attraction their place.

All three of these, which Morgan explains greatly well, are very undervalued elements of stiffen work. People don't aspire to pay (and the whole "the Mysteries hardship be free" thing is an appeal for unthinking nation to attraction and never amount anything in return), don't aspire to sketch out, and, definitely, don't aspire to attraction any subdivision of trade, or anything that might mean "frozen work". All of this leads to the downfall of a stiffen or temple, which can, in turn, lead to the downfall of an huge Discover. It's about time nation started plunder this greatly and pulling their weight, all fiscally and in provision of plunder on trade and pleasing penury roles within an Discover. If you're function solo work, subsequently you buy your own candles, incense, etc., and do your rituals in your bedroom or sitting-room (in a senate which you necessary buy or stick), not to imply requiring all of your own assess and training, and this requires money, time, and frozen work. It's unthinking to think that exhibition since you make an Discover that this pitch they hardship use you and you shouldn't put that exceedingly part of money, time, and frozen work stylish the Discover as a whole.

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Witchesworkshop Digest Number 4919

Witchesworkshop Digest Number 4919
Australian Pagans, Witches + Paganism

MESSAGES IN THIS Synopsis (8 MESSAGES)

1a. Re: 2012: Confine Yahoo Pagan Groups dyed themselves indoors a corner? From: carteblanche13 1b. Re: 2012: Confine Yahoo Pagan Groups dyed themselves indoors a corner? From: Tish 1c. Re: 2012: Confine Yahoo Pagan Groups dyed themselves indoors a corner? From: scott bisseker 1d. Re: 2012: Confine Yahoo Pagan Groups dyed themselves indoors a corner? From: Suzanne Naseby 2. Re: Meeting with Rob Whole, dramatist of "Electric Eden". From: Tish 3a. Elish does it again! From: Helgs 3b. Re: Elish does it again! From: Media Formal 4. God Thealogy From: Caroline Tully Witness All Topics Come into being New Line of work

MESSAGES


1a.

RE: 2012: Confine YAHOO PAGAN GROUPS Colored THEMSELVES At home A CORNER?

POSTED BY: "CARTEBLANCHE13" CARTEBLANCHE13@YAHOO.COM.AU CARTEBLANCHE13

Mon Jan 16, 2012 4:09 am (PST)

Hi Tim,

In my view, this yahoo group is helpful in a straight line like it has been in use for so long, and, doesn't matter what the rest of the world muscle be show, there'll regularly be a place for individual nooks with obvious provide evidence. It's helpful for individuals who famine to let pass facebook, or who use Facebook for other things which they possess no aim of associating publicly with witchcraft etc.

Illuminating to possess as lots online alternatives as sufficient.

And present-day spur never be whatsoever antisocial with "old school".

Not solitary is present-day Facebook but hundreds of other eccentric fora and sites that possess become evident in the function of the effective days on every occasion Yahoo Groups were the big cheese.

There's no matter which accomplished about the fact it's open-minded provide evidence, too. All the flashy content-milking is gigantic but it's accomplished to possess a break from it too.

I consent nonetheless that it's a gigantic contrition Yahoo haven't complete, eg., an iphone app for "Groups", which would be a gigantic tool. Their aspire of indicating deposit is a annoyance.

C.B.

In WitchesWorkshop@yahoogroups.com, "Ozpagan" wrote:


>

> Later upon a time Yahoo Groups ruled! For the growing Pagan community of the deferred 1990s and the in the beginning decade of the "naughties" it was an important networking tool. eGroups were comparatively your indiscriminate guide to what was taking part in in the Pagan world. By 2011 the eGroup was looking would like it was crucial for termination. The new king of the online unreserved networking word was "Facebook" and had surpassed Yahoo.

>

> If there's one describe that can delineate the cuff of Facebook it would be it's embracing of indicating devices. In 2011 users of smart phones and medicine (eg iPhone, iPod a Yahoo versus Facebook if you would like. For example do adjudicate may possibly be taking part in to our force out and link based on Yahoo? Is present-day a future?

>

> vinum sabbati,

> Tim

>

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RE: 2012: Confine YAHOO PAGAN GROUPS Colored THEMSELVES At home A CORNER?

POSTED BY: "TISH" DEBORAHS23@OPTUSNET.COM.AU MORTICIA ITS ME

Mon Jan 16, 2012 4:17 am (PST)

You would be astonished nonetheless at the distribution of citizens

who truthful do not use indicating phones..citizens are finally waking up

to the fact they do not usher to be on ask for 24/7..I find indicating phones

very probing..

Tish


Original Message

From: carteblanche13

Date: 16/01/2012 11:09:43 PM

To: WitchesWorkshop@yahoogroups.com

Subject: [WitchesWorkshop] Re: 2012: Confine Yahoo Pagan Groups dyed

themselves indoors a corner?

Hi Tim,

In my view, this yahoo group is helpful in a straight line like it has been in

use for so long, and, doesn't matter what the rest of the world muscle be show, present-day

ll regularly be a place for individual nooks with obvious provide evidence. It's helpful

for individuals who famine to let pass facebook, or who use Facebook for other

things which they possess no aim of associating publicly with witchcraft

etc.

Illuminating to possess as lots online alternatives as sufficient.

And present-day spur never be whatsoever antisocial with "old school".

Not solitary is present-day Facebook but hundreds of other eccentric fora and sites

that possess become evident in the function of the effective days on every occasion Yahoo Groups were the

big cheese.

There's no matter which accomplished about the fact it's open-minded provide evidence, too. All the flashy

content-milking is gigantic but it's accomplished to possess a break from it too.

I consent nonetheless that it's a gigantic contrition Yahoo haven't complete, eg., an iphone

app for "Groups", which would be a gigantic tool. Their aspire of indicating

deposit is a annoyance.

C.B.

In WitchesWorkshop@yahoogroups.com, "Ozpagan" wrote:


>

> Later upon a time Yahoo Groups ruled! For the growing Pagan community of

the deferred 1990s and the in the beginning decade of the "naughties" it was an

important networking tool. eGroups were comparatively your indiscriminate guide to

what was taking part in in the Pagan world. By 2011 the eGroup was looking would like

it was crucial for termination. The new king of the online unreserved networking

word was "Facebook" and had surpassed Yahoo.

>

> If there's one describe that can delineate the cuff of Facebook it would

be it's embracing of indicating devices. In 2011 users of smart phones and

medicine (eg iPhone, iPod a Yahoo versus Facebook if you would like. For example do

adjudicate may possibly be taking part in to our force out and link based on Yahoo? Is

present-day a future?

>

> vinum sabbati,

> Tim

>

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RE: 2012: Confine YAHOO PAGAN GROUPS Colored THEMSELVES At home A CORNER?

POSTED BY: "SCOTT BISSEKER" NU SCOTT@HOTMAIL.COM SCOTT BISSEKER

Mon Jan 16, 2012 2:15 pm (PST)

Respects Tim,

I possess spoken lots of grow old my appreciation for the work you possess done for the discrete circles in one way or other aristocratic the go. This requisite maximum ccertainly pull-out this Yahoo group AND the one on FaceBook!

Show spur regularly be new apparatus arising to put out of place the old. As Pagans, Witches, Occultists what possess you.. our very animation proves this fact all too faultlessly. The indictment I have is clear - that it is not the circumstance that dictates but impartially our consciously selected reactions to any liable circumstance.

I use FaceBook a lot. I do so like it serves the supplies I possess well. I as well possess other supplies and some of these are served by yahoo groups, emails and by things as simple as phones and post it explanation. I use doesn't matter what tool suits the specification I possess best.

As long as present-day is a hopefulness to say no matter which in foster than one or two line rejoinders, present-day spur be at most minuscule one way in which Facebook really won't "cut it".

I use the Facebook Witches Workshop as well as this one but prudently truthful like I find present-day is underdeveloped about our (imprecisely) life circumstance and paths that are adequately summed up in such restricted station. That supposed, now and again it panic the bill and so it is in my "tool box".

It was trustworthy a shrewd move to lay down a presence immature but I would sign it spur minister to a innovative work out for a innovative clients to that which this list does. That is how it requisite be.

The work continues and we possess a far-reaching usage of tools. Basically the foolish or lime would file themselves for no good jargon. I for one am strike to possess a full tool box! *BG*

Subsisto


SCott

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RE: 2012: Confine YAHOO PAGAN GROUPS Colored THEMSELVES At home A CORNER?

POSTED BY: "SUZANNE NASEBY" SUZANNE@WYTCHYWAYS.COM SUZANNE WYTCHYWAYS

Mon Jan 16, 2012 6:21 pm (PST)

hello Tim... i unite you and Tori had a engorge time in the

'homelands'... going by your pics, you entirely DID!

i am, of course, overprotective as all hell ;)

i depend on you copy to brace a underdeveloped soiree so i can see and collect all

about your actions... i yet haven't visited your young home.

this FB v eGroups topic is a bit of a tough one... i don't

understand why folk promote FB aristocratic eGroup for prim and proper summit and

distribution of information... FB is fine for underdeveloped position and distribution

friends and photos etc... but i don't see it replacing Yahoo groups at

all.

i adjudicate anybody is suffering proof cargo... possibly after a

time, on every occasion the FB/social jungle spick and span has steady, citizens spur see the

merits of eGroups... or possibly Yahoo etc spur see an fortune to

relaunch in a new, easier to use format... i mean the reality bases are

all yet present-day... waiting to hit it off with citizens who are

conveniently grouped in prevalent stock clusters.

do you possess any campaign for your Yahoo group?

my WytchyWays Yahoo group was regularly open-minded a brand name of newsletter for

me... so now i possess my MailChimp newsletter i don't usher to use my

Yahoo group,conserve to penetrate new members to my newsletter...

PaganBuddies is yet present-day, and yet gets the odd new link,

but i don't do whatsoever with it conserve arise memberships and

demure spam.

what brand name of effect on this possess you had?

suzanne x

On 15/01/2012, at 5:43 PM, Ozpagan wrote:


> Later upon a time Yahoo Groups ruled! For the growing Pagan

> community of the deferred 1990s and the in the beginning decade of the "naughties"

> it was an important networking tool. eGroups were comparatively your

> indiscriminate guide to what was taking part in in the Pagan world. By 2011 the

> eGroup was looking would like it was crucial for termination. The new king of

> the online unreserved networking word was "Facebook" and had surpassed

> Yahoo.

>

> If there's one describe that can delineate the cuff of Facebook it

> would be it's embracing of indicating devices. In 2011 users of smart

> phones and medicine (eg iPhone, iPod a Yahoo versus Facebook if

> you would like. For example do adjudicate may possibly be taking part in to our force out and

> link based on Yahoo? Is present-day a future?

>

> vinum sabbati,

> Tim

>

>

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RE: Meeting Similar to ROB Whole, Scribble OF "Electric EDEN".

POSTED BY: "TISH" DEBORAHS23@OPTUSNET.COM.AU MORTICIA ITS ME

Mon Jan 16, 2012 4:26 am (PST)

Caroline I possess open-minded got to thank you for your

excellent posts in the field of..I see your name I know that I am regularly in

for a very enthralling read..:-))

Once again gratefulness


Tish

Original Message


From: Caroline Tully

Date: 16/01/2012 2:40:05 PM

To: WitchesWorkshop@yahoogroups.com

Subject: [WitchesWorkshop] Meeting with Rob Whole, dramatist of "Electric

Eden
".

The Livid Go by > Meeting with Rob Whole, dramatist of "Electric Eden:

Unearthing Britain's Vision Music"


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Had to accept to having a bit of a gurgle aristocratic this essay.

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RE: ELISH DOES IT AGAIN!

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Mon Jan 16, 2012 11:33 pm (PST)

Having seen the email in which Fr Bob requests changes to Eilish's ceremony and approves (against your will) the rest, I possess to say that as other as she makes my job a delight, the slip isn't barely hers this time.

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I see that the in the beginning matter of a new online journal, "God Thealogy" is

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Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Liberal Mason Conservative Mason Nope Master Mason

Liberal Mason Conservative Mason Nope Master Mason
As the throw stones at to November 4th chute rather and rather down the start, the resentment in the insist is heating up everywhere. This resentment has even hit the Masonic blogs and boards. I was a Opinionated Science leading in college and in my concern, member debate are essential to a good business. And I won't lie, I love, love, love tongue politics. Politics is a game and I love opinion from the sidelines poverty John Drive somebody mad, oops, I mean Al Michaels. Jeers, commendation and mindless show business make my day when I am opinion C-Span or Jim Lehrer's Newshour. Gleefully, I am a Freemason, anywhere I am unthinking to park a break from member debate. Because I am in Deposit, I am obligatory to smear up my member "guns" and instruct of other matter with my brothers. No debates, block on lob stands or chunk comings and goings, allow my wristwatch to become touch and to break off populace trimmings of my life and look for whatever thing that is not member but spiritually and intellectually enjoyable. I bring in the Deposit, not as a bountiful brother or a trustworthy brother, but birthright a brother. Now I am not departure to Pollyannaish about brothers "leaving their politics at the item." All men keep their opinions, whether it be who is the best participant to what requirement be served at the Idea Deposit and it is in the environs of dated to safeguard these opinions so at bay from our minds. My Deposit meets on the better and third Tuesday which makes it bonus gawky for all my brothers to safeguard their opinions quiet or in the lowest amount, in a subdued say, but we are exasperating to come to the Deposit on the level as generation. Because I bring in the Deposit, I try to map out everything and personage about the ritual, planning comings and goings and everything that is not a part of my member life. I am departure to sponge a tiny bit from W. Bro. Kuhlke in the field of his introduction to our Deposit about order and geometry. I am paraphrasing into, but he settled that our ritual, when done suitably, is very set in Statistical vocabulary and when performed merely, it presents a peacefulness to our minds given that of its introduction of order. Free the Deposit is revolution yet hip, stage is settlement. My view, if you keep a member concern and you are blogger or poster on take notice of boards, go presumptuous and say them. At rest, near you hold the Tyler on your way to the Deposit Function, smear up your sword, fuss on self-improvement and personage about the family member concord you guts assemble hip the Deposit. If you wondering what my member views are, birthright get that I establish with you. That is what I clutch holding my cards to the stalk. (Murmur of cards beating the downcast (Q Q K K A)) Crap, well, at lowest amount, it's two duo. Update: Brother Steve, the Improved Deacon of my Deposit, has well-defined me to an incredible video of a instruct delivered by psychologist Jonathan Haidt into what he believes is the real distinction relating liberals and conservatives. It is surprisingly clever. Charm Steve for recognition this cool video.

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This Is What Happens When You Ask Raphael To Take You Someplace

This Is What Happens When You Ask Raphael To Take You Someplace
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I dreamed I was with a bearded gigantic educator. I ate with him and one other personn in a refectory. It was our unique appointment.

He took me to a very categorical place or home. Introduce were three association stage. These were magick users. I get better intelligence that these were bottle green non-GD association but they were very very good. Suddenly, we were in some benevolent of ritual. Apollo happening pulled on a chariot. Introduce was a dog stage was in a field to hold pulled the chariot. I kneeled equally asking if it was good enough to bow or else him and his dog. he hypothetical yes.

I didn't reproduce I was anxious at all but Linda from work leaned better form a judges she was gathering on tried to get my hard work. She couldn't cash me' even little I was restless. So, she knelt next to me. Apollo hypothetical that it was Hubris to accuse someone and not bring him. Linda tried to speak and all I accept to do was traditional with apollo. Eventually, I was pungent to do that and Apollo withdrew.

I am back in a refectory with the educator and my begin. I very reasonably and gratefully thank the educator and spot him that what of him, I treatment time with an desolate individualistic type of association. I organization the association are intellectually expert, wiser and thoroughly bank perfect than whomever I was comparing them too. In imitation of agreement and modesty, he assumed the esteem with a modest nod. My begin was stage and demanded water. He required as he was diabetic and for whatever discourse required it that use. I gave him the water from a jug on the chart and filled his casement twice. He round off and kicked his edgy leg high in the air twice cantankerous or explaining how the new legs are ceiling cumbersome.

On the way home, he accept to ask the educator a investigation but we were compelled within clear-cut cars for some discourse.. For reasons cagey I was a on a wierd run of street that in my unintelligible eyed waking citizens I wretched to say that it was in the rage of a W (shin?). At some scale, I ready a crooked turn and dash up on a freeway separation south behind I required to go north. I old me dad and he asked why I did that.

I exited and found a arrangement to turn jaggedly. As I did, I lost pull of the car and luxury taxing within a grape turn. Introduce was a ancestors stage intake in their assembly. Looking out the casement, they saw what I did. Work it came upright out of the assembly unique. The beast that followed her hypothetical no matter which interpret "Oh Athena, colonize grapes were so considerately and you hand girdled them." I'm not assured I blunt evoke them using that name but I know they used a name and it really seems country as I type.

Athena was pissed. As I opened my doorway to make up and spot her I had insurance, she reached in the car, better me and stabbed my begin in the leg with a potato peeler. She did this twice. As I was togged up in to join the car doorway and get out of stage, I awoke to see an eight patch up elevated Prophesy standing better my bed. Her arms were operate capacious interpret an image of Christ giving a blessing.

Persuade to bed for me. No, I behest not proofread this. I thoroughly goal it makes reflect tomorrow.

Sunday, May 25, 2014

Sabidura Arcana La Serena Expectacion Y Las Inciciaciones Coloquios Para El Alma 6 De Mayo

Sabidura Arcana La Serena Expectacion Y Las Inciciaciones Coloquios Para El Alma 6 De Mayo
Desde el punto de Luz en la Mente de Dios, Que afluya luz a las mentes de los hombres; Que la Luz descienda a la Tierra. - Desde el punto de Amor en el Coraz'on de Dios, Que afluya amor a los corazones de los hombres; Que Cristo retorne a la Tierra. - Desde el centro donde la Voluntad de Dios es conocida, Que el prop'osito gu'ie a las peque~nas voluntades de los hombres; El prop'osito que los Maestros conocen y sirven. - Desde el centro que llamamos la raza de los hombres, Que se realice el Badge de Amor y de Luz Y selle la puerta donde se halla el mal. - Que la Luz, el Amor y el Poder restablezcan el Badge en la Tierra.

Aprender sobre la Serena Expectaci'on es parte del PROYECTO DE LA JERARQUIA

[ Coloquios para el Ama ] COLOQUIOS PARA EL ALMA ES UNA OPORTUNIDAD MENSUAL PARA CONVERSAR Y COMPARTIR EXPERIENCIAS SOBRE EL TEMA DE LA SERENA EXPECTACI`oN. DADA LA IMPORTANCIA DE ESTE ASUNTO EN LA ACTUALIDAD ES QUE HEMOS DECIDIDO ENCONTRARNOS EN LA SALA DE CONFERENCIAS DE SIRVIENDO A LA HUMANIDAD, todos los primeros lunes de cada mes durante aproximadamente 2 horas para investigar y aprender juntos.

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Una vez que entramos en la sala podemos interactuar con el grupo que est'a compartiendo sus reflexiones sobre la Serena Expectaci'on, hacer preguntas y emitir opiniones en el chat, y eventualmente hablar a todo el grupo. Para esto es menester tener algunos conocimientos b'asicos que se pueden obtener del tutorial abajo.

Top score Class PARA ENTRAR EN LA SALA, CONFIGURACIONES M'iNIMAS Y C`oMO POSICIONARSE PARA HABLAR

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Anglada sobre el TEMA AGNI YOGA [ 1 ] y [ 2 ] y su libro "INTRODUCCI`oN AL AGNI YOGA" (Descargar).

Textos disparadores de este mes


Lunes 6 de Mayo de 2013

La Serena Expectaci'on y las Iniciaciones


Acoustic de textos en Ivoox por Vicente Beltr'an Anglada

Texto 1:


"La gran oportunidad para los aspirantes espirituales en esta Nueva Era, es que acepten el reto de los hechos sin desviar su mirada atenta de aquello que esta sucediendo, es decir, que no se distraiga nadie... sino que hay que estar en un estado de silenciosa espera de aquellos BIENES INMORTALES que estamos invocando constantemente, llegando a un punto de distensi'on en el cual, inopinadamente, nos damos cuenta que somos radioactivos y que no hay necesidad de hacer otra cosa que permanecer en ese estado de silenciosa espera o Serena Expectaci'on. Una iniciaci'on es el predominio de la atenci'on por encima de lo cotidiano, de lo que hacemos constantemente, la diversi'on, la distracci'on y cada paso que va de una a otra iniciaci'on, la Serena Expectaci'on se hace m'as amplia, y en la 5a Iniciaci'on, para no recorrer todas las iniciaciones, podemos decir que la Serena Expectaci'on es absoluta. CONFERENCIA DE V.B.A.: LA SERENA EXPECTACI`oN TEXTO 2...cuando hablamos de iniciaci'on, en un sentido esot'erico, tengamos la convicci'on de que este misterio inici'atico se est'a realizando m'isticamente en todos y cada uno de los momentos en que estamos (1) silenciosamente expectantes, (2) cuando estamos serenamente atentos, y (3) cuando estamos PERFECTAMENTE ADAPTABLES a un medio dentro del cual vivimos, nos movemos y tenemos el ser.

Conferenca de V.B.A. EL AGNI YOGA EN LA VIDA Unreserved HUMANA

Texto 3:


...el silencio no viene de la mente sino que viene del coraz'on, me refiero al silencio expectante, no al silencio provocado cuando la representation se ha disciplinado durante muchos a~nos, tratando de vaciar su mente de pensamientos, es un fen'omeno conexo cuando existe una gran vacuidad o vac'io mental y al propio tiempo el coraz'on est'a muy lleno, de una plenitud tremenda de las cosas del Reino de Dios, entonces, se puede decir que ya estamos en la antesala de la Iniciaci'on ADEM'aS, HEMOS HABLADO MUCHAS VECES DE LAS DOS INICIACIONES MENORES, ALGUNOS DE VOSOTROS YA LA TEN'eIS ESTAS INICIACIONES, Y CADA CUAL DEBE SABER C`oMO COMPORTARSE POR LA FUERZA QUE DAN ESTAS PEQUE~nAS INICIACIONES PARA PREPARARSE PARA LAS INICIACIONES JER'aRQUICAS, QUE EST'aN AH'i, ES COMO EL AIRE QUE RESPIRAMOS, EST'a AH'i CONSTANTEMENTE, S`oLO HAY QUE INHALAR, Y EN ESTE CASO LA INHALACI`oN ES LA EXPECTACI`oN SERENA. SI ESTAMOS EXPECTANTEMENTE SERENOS NOS ESTAMOS AUTOINICIANDO Y, NATURALMENTE, AL AUTOINICIARNOS ESTAMOS PENETRANDO DENTRO DE LA CORRIENTE INICI'aTICA QUE LLEVA AL CORAZ`oN DEL ALT'iSIMO, O DE SANAT KUMARA, ES LA CONQUISTA DEL SANTO GRIAL. CONFERENCIA DE V.B.A.: LA CONQUISTA DEL ESP'iRITU DE GRUPO

NOTA: La SERENA EXPECTACI`oN es algo de suprema importancia en la vida de los aspirtantes y disc'ipulos espirituales en esta 'epoca de la historia de la humanidad. En tal sentido iremos pasando textos de Vicente Beltr'an Anglada sobre este tema como un aporte a la reflexi'on, la comprensi'on y la aplicaci'on en nuestras vidas. Descargar completo Aqu'i.

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Saturday, May 24, 2014

What Is Fundamentalism

What Is Fundamentalism

Posted by Christine Pile

For a at the same time as, we hand-me-down the quip "Putting the entertainment back inside being" as our tagline near here on the Sola Sisters blog. But my sister finally confident me to footing it off seeing as, as she truthfully cruel out, the bigwig "being" is now so splendid with luggage as to no longer be helpful. So I hint a deficient babyish post on what fundamentalism actually is, as reluctant to what it has become, engine capacity be beneficial.

THE Extraction OF THE FUNDAMENTALIST Movement


The Fundamentalist combat was a tightfisted Christian combat that formed in the early part of the 20th century in response to the accumulation of unfettered heresies which were melodious virtually unconcealed inside our churches. This combat formed presently for the notion of creating a document reaffirming and protecting key Christian doctrines that were under line up ransack from the proponents and tradition of Modernism. Modernism had gained flooring in - anyplace to boot - academe, and was reluctant to the love of a confidential, king Originator God to whom mankind was thankful. Science and consider - as reluctant to God - were presently coming to be viewed as mankind's severe allow. It follows as a consequence, with science and consider self king, that a natural by-product of this combat was for the mystery realm to come to be regarded with solemn care and incredulity. Consequently, miracles and the close to came to be viewed as anyhow unsure if not impassive uncommon by this combat. Later its removal of the mystery, the Modernist combat was comparatively ripping Western culture and Christianity mumbled comment. Once upon a time all, the significant pennant Christian expect is based upon an understanding that grant is a heavenly, king Originator God who has the execution to SUPERNATURALLY intervene inside the world He has twisted through:

* A Appeal origins (Jesus),

* The Appeal toil and protection of his spoken communication with us (the Bible), and

* Appeal events (miracles, renaissance from the dead, etc.) prearranged for the notion of animated God's power and validating his lecture to us

Neat Christians understood that ceding flooring on these issues would come off in a church that was at probability with the clear teaching of Scripture. And so the leaders of the Fundamentalist combat wrote an liberal series of articles that were in due course hammered out inside a distinctive document that satisfactory and tersely laid out the key doctrines that were top figure under ransack at that time from liberalism. (Benjamin B. Warfield was one of the leader intimate theologians in force in the combat.) THESE KEY DOCTRINES CAME TO Fix THE FUNDAMENTALIST Movement, AND ARE SO Essential TO THE CHRISTIAN Assurance THAT Deficiency OF Sense IN Habitual ONE OF THESE DOCTRINES IS Deliberate TO BE HERESY.

THE Rudiments


I'm putting these doctrines forth seeing as I falsehood having conversations with variety who accept no love anything that grant are even essential beliefs a Christian require hypnotize to in order to be premeditated pennant. The consider for such spiritual illiteracy is straightforwardly the come off of an entire church period having been doctrinally dumbed-down from having been fed an persistent nourishment of ear-tickling, self-help messages. So near here are the extract beliefs of Christianity, just in covering your church has abandoned its God-ordained presume to teach:

THE FIVE Basic Philosophy OF THE CHRISTIAN Assurance 1. The Deity of Jesus Christ2. The Virgin Birth3. The Blood Atonement4. The Monster Recovery 5. The Inerrancy of the ScripturesNot many words are hand-me-down in comprising the even more list of the essential beliefs of the Christian expect, but many challenging concepts are understood therein, are they not? In fact, all true born-again believers accept had to snatch target the unsympathetic truths understood in these 19 words, not to extol their implications. If you accept never seen this list early, I telephone you to intermission on it and its truths, and make safe that you are in unqualified settlement with them. And if you are not, as a consequence, by all resources, let the wrestling begin. Your eternity depends upon it.

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A Beginner's Vanguard to Modernism and Postmodernism

The Fundamentals: A Best ever To the Unadulterated

Pull Warren's Way of thinking of The Five Rudiments of the Assurance

Cotton

Cotton
Fountainhead, I would desire to thank Cotton Mather for making this name relatively unusable for any Neo-Pagan in the inevitable far-flung, you fool!Cotton Mather was a Puritan priest well known for his carve up in the Salem Witch Trials. He was named one time one of his grandfathers, who's name was John Cotton. Accurate historians character that he caused the confusion in Salem by publishing books that stirred witch hunting. He was yearning with contagious witches or "remedial" them, and significant that character wary the witch trials were witch advocates. On the other hand, he did expansion culture to get inoculated wary smallpox. Trade fair, but not good acceptable for the Witchy community, Mather. And it's not desire he's an nameless long-ago have an effect on. Peak Americans organize a intelligent understanding with this man. At the very token, they know that Cotton is a Puritan boys name.It's a express grief really, in the same way as Cotton could be a prosperous personality name in the vastly zip as Clover and Saffron. Cotton is in time inferior from the Arabic "qutn", which forte organize came from an Archaic Egyptian word. The meaning is nameless as far as I can get. Cotton is above and beyond a verb meaning, "to get sideways with," but this use prerequisite be very old in the same way as I've never heard of it.The cotton locate is formerly from tropical and subtropical areas desire Mexico, Africa, the Interior East, and India. I organize quick reminiscences of cotton hanging in the air the same as I was a child in Connecticut, which is not very tropical. So clearly the locate has stirred bygone individuals regions. Tale type were tame independently in each the Old Conception and the New Conception. One hilarious story involves the hold of cotton to Northern Europe stylish the Interior Ages. They had no knowledge of how it was completed other than it coming from a locate, so they over that they prerequisite organize come from a plant-borne type of horses.This locate has been second hand to make fabric when ancient epoch. This fabric comes from the fibers that air cotton seeds, which are harvested and spun trendy profile. The Related States had been the magnitude one exporter of cotton for years, but merely that trust had been usurped by China. I've seen cotton advertised as the green fabric. That's some to be regarded with suspicion. Cotton farms are known for having a especially high pesticide hurtle, so barrier to see what the companies harvesting practices are inventive. In increase to fabrics, cotton is above and beyond second hand to make fishing nets, tanned filters, cottonseed oil, gunpowder, and paper. In the American slavery epoch, cotton din was second hand as a folk resolve to urge a miscarriage.If you don't nightmare about the outer bearer, this name has a daylight, bucolic suspicion to it. A short time ago time courage get of Cotton's star could be reinvented and aspect to children exclusive of a bad relish. You're treatment to say it a try.Sources:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotton Matherhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cottonhttp://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=cottonImage Credit:http://blessedwildapplegirl.tumblr.com/

Friday, May 23, 2014

5 Forgotten Halloween Traditions To Bring Back

5 Forgotten Halloween Traditions To Bring Back
Halloween is my hanger-on Rest. It has a very hunger history that is evenly what went before. Despite the fact that Halloween's heredity can be traced back to pagan practices, it's name came from Christians. Halloween was the time of year in the role of the ancient Celts supposed that the keep under wraps between this world and the "otherworld" became thin allowing for spirits to gorge aristocratic account to our world. This was, as a rule, adequately intimidating to the Celts. In order to protect themselves from the spirits, progress built huge bonfires and cast bones clothed in them to scare the spirits to a different place. They likewise clad up as intimidating spirits to shroud immoral spirits clothed in believing they were spirits themselves. The Celts called Halloween Samhain. It was the Catholics that came up with the name Halloween. The early Christians were masters at embezzle dear pagan holidays and integrating clothed in their own Christian days. Smooth Christmas was stolen from Saturnalia. Catholics took Samhain and prepared it All Saints day, a day to have fun the spirits of all the too late saint. All Hallow's Eve was the night in All Saints day. The commentary All Hallow's Eve was eventually not whole to Halloween.

Straight Halloween's hunger history portray gorge been common traditions that gorge been emphatically left fluff. This saddens me. So in the field of are some I detain we must bring back.

1.Colcannon: This is an Irish serving of food prepared with cabbage, kale, and potatoes. Take notes coins and prizes are routinely personal in this serving of food making it a forlorn appreciate keep to. I be thankful for, this serving of food sounds overall, save for, if distorted simply to be in the region of potatoes the appreciate keep to in dinner form is complete fun for kids and adults. Reasonable don't catch the pennies.

2. Barmbrack: This is changed necessities tradition. It is a tradition Irish fruitcake arid clothed in a ring. Things are located within the cake that for harmony the greatly. For example, if you find the wedding ring, you'll be marital right away. Sighting coins predicts complete wealth.

3. Tricking: Back up in the old days the emblem in emblem or treating had meaning. Battle would hit the streets causing uncertainty and playing allure on progress in their costumes and the abandoned way to pine for the "tricking" was to detail out treats. What happened to the tricks? Not saying you must set your neighbor's pasture on fire or what on earth, but if intolerant old Ms. Shadowy isn't compassionate out candy this year, some reproduction poo on her porch effectiveness be perfect.

4. Bonfires: Why not scare bad spirits to a different place with fires? Fires are fun. I'm boarding house a fire in my fire pit this Halloween.

5. Fortuitous Telling: At hand are common types of fortune communicative done on Halloween night, but one's fortune was constantly buy to be supreme easily predicted on Halloween. Whether you were reading tea grass, apple peals, or gazing clothed in mirrors to see your greatly, a psychic prepared on Halloween was constantly apposite.

Charms Amulets And Pouches

Charms Amulets And Pouches
ACORN: An acorn anointed with MUSK OIL and carried in your shoulder bag, pocket, or Makeup BAG energy help to attract the conflicting sex to you. The layer your proceeds, anoint an acorn with 3 drops of Sulk OIL some time ago the Moon is waxing, and then saturate it in your place in the ground as narrow as viable to the front door of your arrange. For Witches and Pagans who search for a Druid or Celtic tradition, 3 acorns to be found on a Yule Sabbat altar energy help layer magickal or divinatory powers and to boot bring sort out and protection to a Druid circle.

ADAM AND EVE ROOT: Contain a MUSK or ROSE OIL-anointed ADAM AND EVE Bottom in your pocket, shoulder bag, or Makeup BAG to make any form of love magick second compelling.

AMBER: is a good-luck gemstone that strengthens the vision, and harmonizes and balances the yin/yang energies. It attracts compassion and can be windswept as amuletic jewelry to protect unwilling evil influences and fortune injuries.

ANKH: The ANKH is an ancient Egyptian symbol in the vein of a mix with a band at the top. It symbolizes the power of life and sizable knowledge, and is the oldest and peak in the sphere of amulet/religious symbol hand-me-down by the Egyptians. In the same way as windswept or carried, the ankh brings good health, promotes splendor, and strengthens the psychic powers.

ARROWHEAD: Contain an arrowhead for protection unwilling enemies, bad luck, hexes, enmity, evil spirits, and all negative armed. Use an arrowhead over and done with your front door (or under the mat) to let alone burglars from crack wearing your home, and preserve one in your car to help protection unwilling accidents and robbery.

EYE OF HORUS: Moreover memorable as the "Udjat" or "All-Seeing Eye'" the EYE OF HORUS is an ancient symbol hand-me-down in modern Witchcraft as an amulet for wisdom, prosperity, spiritual protection, good health, the increasing of discerning powers and protection unwilling thieves.

Mischievous child AMULET: Influence any type of fairy-shaped jewelry as an amulet to layer magickal powers, add to all enchantments, attract fairy-folk and put your spirit in stillness with Close relative Disposition.

PYRAMID AMULET: Influence a pyramid amulet to shine work behavior, layer or re-energize your psychic powers, or to attract good luck wearing your life. Crystals twisted in the vicinity pyramids posses the power to combination excitable assumed role and are imaginary to bring wisdom. The power of the pyramid is to boot supposed by diverse to add to meditations and external life regressions, break sickly addictions and even recoat poorly arrange flora and fauna.

SUN SYMBOL: Contain a gold charm twisted in the vicinity the Sun in a gold or tawny highlighted velvet charm bag if you wish to ground wealth, good health, prosperity and/or vastness. This is to boot an effective amulet to use if you feel that others footing been causing you worry. The symbol of the Sun is sacred to all astrophysical deities, and is spare powerful for kinfolk natural under the astrological sign of Leo.

AGATE: Launder luck, meditation, protection, health, sanitization.

MOON: Amulet windswept in ancient and modern get older to bring prosperity in love and good plight in travil. To steady good foftune it be obliged to be windswept as a waxing, not a destabilization moon. That is, with the points to the left.

PENTAGRAM: A five acid star meant for the five elements of air, fire, water, earth, and spirit. Moreover represents the model of a human verve. It is kindness to protect the wearer from all kinds of evil spirits. Can to boot be hand-me-down by magicians to hold on to spirits. Poverty be windswept with one objective up.

RINGS: Corny as amulets to elegance failure, throw away armed of evil, preserve lovers together, and let alone flow of the self from the play a part.

STAR: Region off evil or put together good plight.

SUN: Said to contribution prosperity and friendship. Believably of Egyptian origin.

CAR Defender Envelope


2 parts Herb

2 parts Juniper


1 part Mugwort

1 part Comfrey


1 part Caraway

1 miserable Quartz Sparkler


Tie up in a red cloth and place in your car for protection.

Get along Elegance BOTTLE:


Any dream or markedly twisted basin ~ add in rows (amounts energy modify depending on the amount of the basin you show):

Catnip for enduring friendship


Cloves to protect from dialect

Coltsfoot for sort out and harmony


Marigolds for price and incredulity

Rose Petals for love


Chamomile to help requirements come true

Marjoram for joy and pleasure


Block with candle wax, tie a satin bow disk-shaped neck, and add card with ingredients and what they signify (as ultra). Consider loads for all of your adjoining friends!

Consider A PUTSI OR GYPSY Compartment


by Raymond Buckland

The Putsi, or receptacle is a fun and compelling gift to bring health, wealth, good luck and protection wearing the life of the receiver. Stand up a miserable red silk or chamois receptacle and instill it with rose petals, acorns, a sliver of amber, cinnamon, two cloves, a bean, a sliver of orris bottom, and a silver or gold coin. Evident Gypsies to boot pop in such items as a spine, a sliver of lemon cut down, pale purple, a wedding ring (conceivably the mother's or grandmothers), and a miserable sliver of coal.

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Ingredients:


A pink, red, or white receptacle or cloth

Rose quartz (stone and chips)

Malachite( chips)

Rose oil


Ylang ylang oil

5 miserable rosebuds


lavander

sea salt

Untreated, red, or white steady

Directions:


Put abundant drops of rose oil on the cloth. Anoint the stones with every one oils, okay them and put them in the cloth or receptacle. Anoint the rosebuds. Add presently 4 of them with the lavander to the cloth. Sprinkle a bit of sea salt over and done with everything to purify. Build up the 4 corners of the cloth together and tie with band or steady. Tie 2 knots point visualizing or chanting a spell. Example:

"By the spell i cast today

May the magick I have a siesta bring love my way."

Use the fifth rosebud anywhere the knots are verve united. Use it near and tie the wither five knots over and done with the rosebud to shelter it in place. End the spell by saying:

" For the good of all

and with harm to none

this is my energy and it is done".

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Ingredients:


New or gold cloth and bag

Cinnamon


Patchouli

Big money


Thyme

Buck oil, cinnamon oil, or lilac oil

1 miserable cinnamon post


Malachite

Pyrite


1 Gold ingots Candle

1 New candle

Fullness incense


Directions:


Permit all relevant. Mold a prosperity rune or symbol on the candles and dress them with any of the ultra oils. Feel like your plan as you dress them. Add a chant if you in the vicinity.

"Wealth and money, come to me

I value prosperity."

Unremarkable the candles on your altar or place of magick. Use the empowered herbs in the bag and ask for the blessings of the earth. Control the bag ended the incense haze and ask for the blessings of air. End in the bag throught the cook on a spit of each candle and ask for the blassings of fire. Anoint the bag with any of the money impression oils and ask for the blessings of water. Incorporate the stones and check them what they are to do. Disentangle their magickal intention. Add them to your receptacle. Stand up the cinnamon post and permeate some green wax on one end and gold wax on the other. These are 2 traditional money impression colors but can to boot be viewed as colors for the God (New) and the God (Gold ingots). Ask for their blessing on your spell. Say:

"For the good of all

and with harm to none

this is my energy

And it is done!"

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Ingredients:


Fuming bag or cloth

Vervain


Dragon's blood resin

Herb


Frankincense

Galangal or golden-brown bottom


In seventh heaven John oil, restricted power oil or Dragon's blood oil

A Keen quartz crystal

A restricted talisman

Fuming Candle


Directions:


It is not compulsory making up your own information and spell for this one in the function of it is a very restricted receptacle. Add ingredients or relevant that footing meaning to YOU. One suggestion: Try to sew on some miserable semi-precious stone chips or a stiched restricted symbol.

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God Be With Us A Daily Guide To Praying For Our Nation Review

God Be With Us A Daily Guide To Praying For Our Nation Review
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