Category: Potions
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Many areas of occult or magical studies include correspondences that map onto the seven classical planets. Alchemy maps metals. The ancient Greeks associated planets with deities and the Celestial Ladder. The Qabalah maps planets to Sephira on the Tree of Life. On a mundane level, the days of the week map as well. In this…
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The universe is impossible to comprehend in its entirety, but that hasn’t stopped human beings from trying. I use the term “cosmic map” to refer to an attempt to describe the universe’s structure in a comprehensible manner, focused on a core metaphor or concept. Various cosmic maps attempt to organize the world into understandable and…
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For those folks who want to build your own version of Paganism (or any other -ism, for that matter), you’ll want to decide what types of things to include and exclude. I started with a list of likes and dislikes. For this list, I wasn’t trying to be exhaustive and all-encompassing. Instead, I started with…
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The author plans to share a series on creating personalized Pagan practices based on their two-decade experience. Many individuals struggle to find a fitting spiritual path, often dissatisfied with existing groups. The author encourages building a unique Pagan religion, emphasizing that all religions are human creations and outlining key considerations for this personal journey.
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I recommend thinking about your ethical system on your Pagan path. . This post was originally part of a series on Building Your Pagan Path. It is aimed at individual practice, but can be applied if you are working in a group. It is even more important to have an ethical code when you are…
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I grew up with the unusual idea that there isn’t only one way to do religion. My father was Catholic, my mother Jewish. Even when they decided to send me for religious instructions, I never quite bought into it. When it was time for me to get confirmed, my best friend and I agreed it…