New Issue of Hammer & Stone Available
Time for my second issue of Hammer & Stone! I hope you enjoy it.
Who Are you Really?
In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.”
J. Krishnamurti
Ritual – Framing the Discussion
Welcome to the first article in a series of “Constructing Rituals”. I have been wanting to write on the topic of ritual for a long time and finally feel that this summer is the right time. Why now? Well because the world is in very much in a transformative state, so much is up for grabs by so many that it is almost to easy to lose a sense of self, community, and connection to the earth.
Blessing Moon Ritual – July
Civilization cannot exist without fire, it hides its self now in many different forms; steam, electricity, fuels, and coherent light, all things in which humans have done to transform the outward form of fire.
A Personal Vision #2
Take time this summer to simply be with and take in the Earth. Find a place that is special to you where you can make yourself present to Her. It may be a tree, a riverbank, a forest grove or a beach. Visit this place often.
Exploring Others Views
When someone finds out that I am a Neo-Pagan, Heathen or any of the other words that get applied to me I always seem to be answering a sceries of questions. Many of those questions are answered in my post “Pagan 101 Summary” but others tend to be more personal in nature. The problem with [...]
St. Valentine’s Day
St. Valentine’s Day “Take away love and our Earth is a Tomb” ~ Robert Browning We all have our own opinions on this particular day. In the group of friends that I have made over time it is mostly a negative day that only highlights that past disappointments and failures we all have suffered in [...]
Question of the Week
I took a little time off from thinking to do the 4th of July thing. I figured all of us either had to work or relax hard so I did not want to make anyone think. However, now its time to put on your thinking caps, find your favorite rock to ponder upon, consult your [...]
