Meet Me At The Crossroads
Those of us who know that this world is a mysterious place, who have not forgotten our place and inter-connectedness within it, who remember and hold dear the knowledge that the stuff of stars is also inside of us too, it will be us who must be ready to fight, when the time comes.
The Sword Radiant
If there was ever a thing of beauty among our race, it was the part that held the light of the star and the crash of the waves upon a rocky, inhospitable shore.
The Burning Crown: Reading "Dismantling The Tower"
What secrets do [plants] share with us in that forgotten language of sighs and whispers?
The Cresting Wave
We’re all in a building that’s on fire, and most of us are wearing blindfolds. Spiritual practice helps us take the blindfold off. We’re still in the building, but if we can see, there’s more we can do.
The Beginning - The Land
We are all connected to the land. It is, at the very least, the one commonality we all share, whether we realise it or not. We are all of this land, of this earth. We all have nature in common. We all have that animating spark, the fire of the gods, within us.
Global Warming: The Secular Paganism Everyone can “Enjoy”
“There's a real dark side of the kind of paganism — the secular elites' religion now — being evidently global warming.” K. H. White, Trump's nominee for White House Council on Environmental Policy
Escaping the Otherworld: The Reenchantment of Paganism
The real danger to Paganism is not so much that our religion will be outlawed, but that there will be no reason to outlaw it.
When is Paganism not Paganism?
What Capitalism tries to hide from the seeker is that Paganism is free.
Capitalist Extortion in the Pagan Community
From John Halstead: Extortionist behavior is not aberrant — it's a feature of a capitalist system.
"Standard in the Industry": Patheos and Normalizing Corporate Abuse
It’s a problem when we think we have no power in dealing with corporations. That’s what the words “standard in the industry” and “boilerplate” are meant to do. They’re meant to make us feel powerless. But we do have power. We have power when we are informed. We have power when we use our voices, and when we use our feet. We have power when we act together.
With Enemies at the Gate
Shane Burley and Alexander Reid Ross discuss the New/Alt/Fascist Right
Red Bird at Standing Rock: A Thanksgiving Message
The Dakota Access Pipeline is both a physical manifestation of colonization, as well as a spiritual symbol of the colonization of our minds and hearts by capitalism and white supremacy.
The Forest That Will Be
You are unborn dreaming remembering the past.
You are the endless taking root in the now.
The Unopened Door
“Remember, remember, what's behind that door? There's a reason we have to keep it shut, I'm sure." A wonderful contemporary interpretation based on one of the stories in the ancient Mabinogion.