“Understanding brings control; the more that is known about a subject, the easier it is to exercise control over it.”

— Isaac Bonewits, The Laws of Magic, The Law of Knowledge

Tags: Stephen King & desert

“The number of phenomena to be known is infinite; one will never run out of things to learn.”

— Isaac Bonewits, The Laws of Magic, The Law of Infinite Data

Tags: James Lovelock & desert & forest

❝Your desire does not control another's choice.❞

— NeoWayland, sexual beings

Tags: teacher & grandfather & the Gardener & Louisiana & farmer & Arizona & salty & desert & garden & delicious & discipline & meditation & change & land & reaffirmation & humanity & friends & Granpa & visit & listen & quiet & joy & share & hope & passion & binding & Earth

Thoughts before the sabbat

Tags: Moon & bright moon & night & horizon & roof & greenbelt & desert

❝My paganism isn't separate. It's not something enshrined in the past behind a glass door in some museum. It's a living part of me and my world.

And it's going to shape my future.❞

— NeoWayland, Thursday at last

Tags: rain & desert & borders & sandstone & sun & clouds & stone & sky & wind & sand & truths

My mother's family arrived in Arizona from Louisiana

Tags: Antoine de Saint-Exupery & desert & beautiful & well

Very striking.

Tags: Robyn Davidson & desert & natural & environment & city

❝When someone starts talking about THE truth, it's to exclude the thoughts and ideas they find uncomfortable.❞

— NeoWayland, Quarter Moons and Semi-Truths

Tags: 3rd Yearnings & iTunes & mixtapes & fireplace & central heat & water heater & solar tube & light bulb & TV & cable & VCR & dishwasher & tools & clothes & desert & forest & dreams & wilderness & city & magick & Divine

In which I enjoy the weather, the birdsong, and the plants

Tags: 3rd Yearnings & birdsong & migration & sunrise & crows & gull & eagle & desert & Spring & calendars & wheel of the year

Public service message

Tags: 3rd Yearnings & grandfather & Louisiana & desert & garden & vegetables & sunrise & green & Arkansas & diversity & Arbor Day & trees & birdsong

“You would have thought that our first priority would be to ask what the ecologists are finding out, because we have to live within the conditions and principles they define. Instead, we've elevated the economy above ecology.”

— David Suzuki

Tags: bilagáana & Lousianna & Four Corners & desert & sky & sand & wind & Navajo reservation & maxims

I’ve put the Sex catagory in the main menu

Tags: woods & red sandstone & fall & Walker & Wheel & Arizona & desert & fall & winter & Phoenix & green & aspen & pine & shadows & sun & family & snow & National Park & National Forest & lightning & new growth & circles with cycles & Walker & Christian & goodbye & honor & hiding from sorrow & harmony & I. Was. Different. & loss & stepdad & classic & Mom & stepsib

I am a sensualist. I’m telling you this because all too often pagans forget we’re supposed to bridge worlds.

Tags: snow & insomnia & short & winter-born & desert & bilagáana & Navajo reservation & Ganado & Chinle & Four Corners & Lousianna

They want flashy cheap answers to their problems. In easy to swallow pill form if possible.

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Tags: rain & companion & insomnia & healing working & votive & eternal flame & chakra & desert & coyotes & ravens

Comments

I would no more solicit your opinion and approval about that than I would about the color of the trashcan by my clothes dryer.

Tags: desert & wind & rain & sunrise & sunset

When I'm stressed, I remember

Tags: 3rd Yearnings & classic & Arizona & desert & refuge & front yards & wild heart & NeoDen & sanctum & backyards & touchstone & privacy fence & sun patio & outdoor ritual area & secret heart & vegetable patch & mask & sunbathing & moonbathing

Some days I want to stay in and never come out

Tags: 3rd Yearnings & classic & desert & horizon & Monument Valley & Grand Canyon & Bryce Canyon & Zion Canyon & Petrified Forest & Canyon de Chelly & chants

And yes, that is a phallus between his legs

Tags: blue & desert & Colorado & Utah & volcano & Mt. Elden & Kodachrome & Bryce Canyon & Gallup & Ute

Keeping the past alive

Tags: 3rd Yearnings & desert & Arizona & life & classic & energy moves & Divine & mundane & seperation & WebTree & orgone & wyrd & Plato & connections & Nature & Gaia & "authentic" & monotheism 1st sin & monotheism 2nd sin