❝Do not let your fire go out…❞
Thursday, 07Mar2019 Filed in: quotes & thinkums
The magic circle
I've had three deaths in the past month. One a friend, one an uncle, and one person who I did not get along with.
Read More...Cauldron
“The cauldron in fact represented a great step forward in civilization. Before men were able to make metal cooking pots, which would withstand fire, they had to be content with thick earthenware pots, which were heated by the laborious process of dropping very hot stones into them. The metal cauldron, over which the woman as head of the household presided, gave men better cooked food, more plentiful hot water to cleanse themselves, and herbal medicines which could be decocted by boiling or infused in boiling water. Hence the cauldron became an instrument of magic, and especially of women’s magic.”— Doreen Valiente, “Cauldron”, An ABC of Witchcraft: Past and Present
Fire's warmth
Monday, 05Jun2017 Filed in: Gallery
❝But we are the Blessed, the God-touched, the ones who walk between the worlds. I honor my Gods as Elder Relatives, not as saviors or rulers of my soul. It's the difference between fear and love.❞— NeoWayland, Of gods and men
Fire dance
Wednesday, 17May2017 Filed in: Gallery
Journal 05May2017
Friday, 05May2017 Filed in: thinking by blogging
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“The first law of ecology is that everything is related to everything else.”— Barry Commoner, first law of ecology
Fireplace
Tuesday, 22Dec2015 Filed in: celebrations & passages⭐︎ rite & ritual
I joke about it, but that is the heart of it. Or maybe the hearth. It’s the center.
Read More...Fire
Here are some physical parts of a spell I improvised last night and used this morning. It's one of the better "booster" spells I've come up with in a while. It takes a bit of prep time and you need to greet the sun, but it works.
Read More...A sun worshiper welcomes summer
"all of that sunshine,
all of that sweet golden sunshine,
that thrills me and fills me and…"
