"When I have a cold or flu and can't attend shrines my practice doesn't stop, but is invested in meditation. Even in a quite physically...

"I've found that the best way to *study* a religious tradition is to live it, to dedicate one's life to exemplifying its values and its...

"Even without being physically present in a spiritual community, your sacred work can benefit the community by inspiring others to engage...

"There are mundane images of deities- images that look like gods but are not inhabited by gods- and supramundane images, images that are...

"The purpose of all my workings is to magnify the Gods, to open the door between the Numinous and the material, to reaffirm, in fact,...

"There will come a point where your practice is so much a part of your life that you will never need to say 'I'm going to do my...

"The forms the Gods take rattle the mind and dive beneath our surface mind to trigger what is beneath; They are not of this world, and...

Our Purpose In times of doubt and need, in times of crisis, we reach for that which will bring us immediate relief from our suffering....

"Don't tell yourself what you can't do, what you can't afford, the time you don't have, the way your practices are limited via...

"Sacred artisans, be unapologetic about your service, learn when to bow your head and when to raise it, know the meaning of "Gods first",...

"Hospitality is the cornerstone of polytheism, being gracious to the Gods because They're Gods, because They step into our lives when we...

"I don't worship the Gods because I think I matter to Them. I worship the Gods because They matter to me. I don't pretend I have anything...

"Every day I put my hands on the Gods. My work brings me into physical contact with Them, which is why They are not abstract concepts to...

"Read and study. Arm your mind with knowledge; ignorance is certainly not bliss. But the ultimate *study* is putting into practice what...

"People ask me how I can afford to do all these beautiful things for my gods. My honest answer is that when you prioritize your divine...