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Photo Essay: Lunar Wep Ronpet 2022
The first new moon after the heliacal rising of Sopdet (Sothis, Sirius, the Dog-Star) marks the beginning of the lunar new year and the...

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Aug 29, 20223 min read
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Love Is the Ultimate Boon
"Whatever I offer to the Gods must come from a place of gratitude and humility, joy and love. Offerings are sometimes quite humble,...

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Mar 27, 20221 min read
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Hair of Lapis Lazuli
Today's progress on the Akem-Shield of Sekhmet the Eye of Ra saw the continued coloration of Sekhmet's hair with precious lapis lazuli...

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Mar 27, 20221 min read
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A Scorpion of Magick
Work continues on the Akem-Shield of Sekhmet Who Incinerates the Rebels as the scorpion of magic is built up and detailed closer to...

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Mar 27, 20221 min read
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Little Moments
"Formal rituals in grand settings are very inspiring, but in the hustle of daily life when time is short we can perform little gestures...

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Feb 19, 20221 min read
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The Gods Come First
"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...

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Jan 23, 20221 min read
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Connected To The Gods
"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....

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Jan 23, 20221 min read
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Present Your Heart
"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...

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Jan 23, 20221 min read
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Do Your Own Work
"Simply copying others or accepting the words of people who say they know better isn't going to help your practice. Quite the reverse....

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Jan 23, 20221 min read
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Unfathomable
"They are called the Mysteries because they are unfathomable and cannot be known through other than direct experience. No teacher other...

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Jan 23, 20221 min read
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Ask Nature
"The temples we create inside are nothing compared to what Nature has provided outside. There are places of pilgrimage where the Gods and...

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Dec 12, 20211 min read
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Solid Daily Practice
"I've said it before and I'll say it again, having a solid daily practice is what sustains you when everything falls apart. Every effort...

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Dec 12, 20211 min read
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Artistic Ecstasy: A Conversation With the Divine
Join me and YouTube educator Aliakai as we discuss divine images in ancient Egypt and Greece, votive offerings in antiquity and by...

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Dec 2, 20211 min read
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Eye of the Storm: Braving the Akem-Shield of Sutekh Great of Strength
NOTE: This feature was originally published on the Icons of Kemet Wordpress blog on September 14, 2017 as Eye of the Storm: Braving the...

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Nov 21, 202129 min read
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Be Mindful of What You DO
"I begin each day with thanks giving to the Gods. Offering gratitude for what we've been given is a vital part of cultivating right...

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Nov 20, 20211 min read
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