Category Archives: Creation Spirituality

What If…I’m Dreaming of a Green Christianity

Posted on March 6, 2018 by

What if…Christians could let go of their need to be “right” and listen to the voices of other spiritual paths?  Is it possible for us to let go of our sacred cows and learn from others who also have deep … Continue reading →

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Tree Hugging Jesus

Posted on February 22, 2018 by

“And Jesus led the Sons of Light to an ancient tree by the side of the river, and there he knelt at the place where the roots, gnarled and hoary with age, spread over the river edge. And the Sons … Continue reading →

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Imbolc: Becoming Rooted in Good Soil

Posted on January 18, 2018 by

At an Imbolc celebration I attended one of the priestesses talked about paying attention to the season we’re in. During the month of February, it may not look like much is happening in the natural world around us. However, underneath … Continue reading →

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Lavender: The Great Nard Controversy

Posted on July 10, 2017 by

It is common knowledge that lavender is an herb which promotes relaxation, emotional balance and serenity.  But things start to get heated when the question is asked as to whether lavender is the same thing as “spikenard” or “nard” that … Continue reading →

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Connecting With Herbs Ritual

Posted on June 22, 2017 by

Here is the ritual I promised I’d post from Sunday night’s Welcoming Circle which was all about herbs. CONNECTING WITH HERBS RITUAL CASTING THE CIRCLE—David Taliesin (Ares incense on charcoal burner. Use a feather to spread the smoke in all … Continue reading →

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Ostara: Balance and Growth

Posted on March 15, 2017 by

This coming Monday, April 20, is the Pagan Sabbat of Ostara which is always celebrated on the vernal equinox.  Since we have equal hours of sunlight and moonlight on Ostara, it’s an opportunity to celebrate the balance of all things: … Continue reading →

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The Power of “Endarkment”

Posted on September 4, 2016 by

“I realize that in a whole lifetime spent with seekers of enlightenment, I have never once heard anyone speak in hushed tones about the value of endarkment. The great mystics of the Christian tradition all describe it as part of … Continue reading →

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