"The first thing I do in the morning is give the day over to the Gods as an offering, all that I'll do, all my chores and obligations, my...

"The word religion as it's so often used applies to something you believe or do that's set apart from workaday life in its own field....

"I happened upon my Gods when I was a child, and it was love at first sight. I had no one to teach me then, and no one to tell me who...

"Simply copying others or accepting the words of people who say they know better isn't going to help your practice. Quite the reverse....

"The Goddess Isis answers all who call upon Her, whether devoted to Her or not. She is fixed to no dogma nor does She require faith in...

"They are called the Mysteries because they are unfathomable and cannot be known through other than direct experience. No teacher other...

"Poetry is a form of religion for me, a framework for expressing the Numinous, regardless what the actual subject matter being dealt...

"In my own practice I try to understand other points of view, other philosophies, other tools for acquiring and utilizing sacred...

"This morning I'm getting back to the basics, reading from the Going Forth By Day starting with the Hymns. When all else fails, prayer,...

"Don't you ever let self-righteous people take away your dignity. You know your values. You listen to your conscience, and you can look...

"When faced with obstacles we can sink or swim. We can dive into a place of self-pity or we can reach deep into our values and recognize...

"When will we learn that our communities are stronger and serve the Gods better when we help one another instead of tearing each other...

"Be ready for your heart to bleed for me, She says, and be ready to sacrifice something precious. Nothing born comes into this world...

"The temples we create inside are nothing compared to what Nature has provided outside. There are places of pilgrimage where the Gods and...

"Experiencing trauma? One of the best ways to clear your mind and initiate healing is to immerse yourself in the natural world. Get out...