A pretty white cottage with a circular driveway lined with flowers sits along the road to town. I don't drive past it often, so I was surprised when I saw it looking grey and forgotten one day. It seemed to happen over night - like the...
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Are you engaging in "othering?" We all do it sometimes. Many of the ways we do it are unintentional. Sometimes we even do it when we're coming from a good hearted place. Regardless of why, it's destructive. It creates separation that takes us out of...
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One of the hallmarks of Pan Society is that we have no dogma. But how do you live with no rules? How can you have a group identity without shared guidelines? That might sound like the ultimate climate for anarchy, lawlessness, and chaos. Another way to...
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For some, particularly ladies, the favorite way for staying in tune with Nature is through the Moon. Others tune in primarily on the eight holy days. There is another really effective way to deepen the connection. That is through the elements. Summer is fire season. If...
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If you're a beekeeper, you know that when the pollen flows, honey is not far behind. What can you do with all of that golden honey? Make mead, of course! Here's an easy mead recipe for beginners. Now, this isn't a connoisseur's version. This is the...
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We all have ancestors who are less than fabulous. For me, coming face to face with that is like looking at myself. After all, the ancestors are a part of us. And Shadow work is not easy. So here are some of member's of my family's...
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The Hero is probably more important to American culture than any other archetype. Most of our immigrant ancestors came here with a dream of being the hero of their own life. They were escaping poverty, religious persecution, war, and famine. Many of them turned their...
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As more and more newcomers delve into animism, it's important to have a conversation about etiquette for sharing sacred space. By "sacred space" I mean formal and informal places of worship, rituals, and liminal space where the apparent world and the Otherworld meet. The latter...
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More and more people are looking at animism as a potential spiritual home. Because many of them come from other religions or none at all, people are asking us for an no animist Bible. They want instructions, a template, or some type of guide for...
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I have to admit, I have never been a fan of pink. And rose quartz never called to me until recently. Now all of a sudden, I can't get enough of it. I have a rose quartz Orgone pyramid in my office, a rose quartz...
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