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Strange. It’s not letting me add a video from youtube. It’s never done that before. O Hermes help me with technology! I guess I’ll just add the link to a video of the Kalasha dancing.
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The Kalasha are a tribe of fair-skinned, blue-eyed pagans living in the hills of Northern Pakistan. It’s believed that they are the descendants of the army of Alexander the Great as he passed through this region. The woman are very sexually liberated for the area. They are free to choose who they marry, and if…
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Happy Vernal Equinox everyone! Yes, it is now officially spring! The Maiden has returned from the depths of Haides and resides in the Upperworld with Her Mother Demeter once more! Hail Kore! Hail Demeter! Hail Spring! And on that joyous note, Eternal Haunted Summer has released its spring issue, which features my review of Mythic…
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Tuesday was the Ides of March, the death of Julius Caesar. This was my first year celebrating it, although I have always admired him greatly. It was a simple celebration, just myself. I arranged the altar with Roman symbols, such as the she-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus, and the center was, of course, a picture…
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I’m sorry I have not posted in a few days. The weather is so nice I have been spending a lot of time outside, doing real-life worship, working on the classes I am teaching and the book I’m writing, as well as some home improvement projects. I have a few big posts planned for this…
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Last night was fabulous. It couldn’t have gone better. Two other people were in attendance, so I was able to split of the prayers and the hymns between everybody. I like to get everyone involved with ritual, so that was perfect. One of the people who came bought deviled eggs, so the God got a…
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I’m getting ready for the Asklepeiea ritual tonight, in celebration of Asklepios, the God of Healing. Several people are coming over to participate. Right now the house is filled with the smell of baking bread, one of the offerings I will be making tonight. I’m looking forward to it. Asklepios used to be my professional…
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Yesterday I carpooled to Indianapolis with several other women to participate in a rally protesting the proposed defunding of Planned Parenthood. Now, to some people this might not seem to be a religious act. But to me it is. My patroness is Athena, the Goddess of the city and protector of its people. I believe…
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A few days ago The Wild Hunt commented on the building of the New Alexandrian Library, something I felt was definitely worth sharing. The Assembly of the Sacred Wheel is overseeing the project, which seeks to create “a library worthy of its namesake” focusing on spiritual and mystical writings from many traditions. A fundraising event…
Temple of Athena the Savior 