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Hurricane Helene Grief Ritual

Posted on September 22, 2025 by David Taliesin

At Yesterday’s Welcoming and Rainbow Circles we talked about processing grief as we approach the first anniversary of Hurricane Helene. Here is the closing ritual we did: GRIEF RITUAL ANOINTING FOR GRIEF [David Taliesin)Asheville Raven & Crone’s Grief Oil May … Continue reading →

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Protection Ritual

Posted on August 18, 2025 by David Taliesin

This is the closing ritual we did at last night’s Circle. ANOINTING FOR PROTECTION [David Taliesin]7-9 drops of Hyssop Essential Oil1/4 cup olive oi May the Divine Presence protect youand keep you safe from all harm. CASTING THE CIRCLE—Protection Prayer … Continue reading →

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Healing Ritual

Posted on July 20, 2025 by David Taliesin

Here is the healing ritual we used at tonight’s Welcoming and Rainbow Circles. Powerful conversation today! INCENSE—David TaliesinUse some kind of healing incense such as lavender or frankincense. Light it and fan the smoke on each participant as you go … Continue reading →

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Divination Group Ritual

Posted on June 16, 2025 by David Taliesin

This is the ritual we did at both yesterday’s Rainbow Circle and Welcoming Circle. Enjoy! DIVINATION RITUAL CANDLE LIGHTING—David TaliesinSprinkle some eyebright into the flame of the central pillar candle. Say… May our time together bring clarity to those who … Continue reading →

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Divination Ritual for Samhain

Posted on October 26, 2023 by David Taliesin

Here is the ritual we did to close this past Sunday’s Welcoming Circle at Asheville Raven and Crone. It’s one possibility for the upcoming celebration of Samhain or can be used any other time as well. SAMHAIN DIVINATION RITUAL ANOINTING … Continue reading →

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Mabon Ritual

Posted on September 20, 2023 by David Taliesin

I’m back. Sorry I’ve been away for so long. Here’s the ritual we did to close this past Sunday’s Welcoming Circle at Asheville’s Raven & Crone. We meet the third Sunday of every month, 4:30pm. REAPING AN ABUNDANT SPIRITUAL HARVEST … Continue reading →

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Walpurgisnacht Fire Ritual

Posted on April 27, 2023 by David Taliesin

Here is the ritual we did at this month’s Welcoming Circle. Feel free to use/adapt for your own celebration of Walpurgisnacht on April 30. FIRE EMPOWERMENT RITUAL FOR WALPURGISNACHT CASTING THE CIRCLE—David Taliesin On Walpurgisnacht, bonfires burn brightly,their flames kindle … Continue reading →

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Gratitude Ritual

Posted on November 19, 2022 by David Taliesin

Here is a simple ritual that can be used by a small group or solo practitioner for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. Even in the midst of a pandemic, we all have things to be thankful for. Blessed be! GRATITUDE RITUAL … Continue reading →

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Connecting With Herbs Ritual

Posted on May 16, 2022 by David Taliesin

Here is the ritual we did at Sunday’s Welcoming Circle. Thanks to all who attended. We will take a break for the summer and start back in September. CONNECTING WITH HERBS RITUAL CASTING THE CIRCLE—David Taliesin (Ares incense on charcoal … Continue reading →

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Ritual: Battleground and Blessing

Posted on May 5, 2022 by David Taliesin

According to the dictionary, the word “ritual” is defined as, “a religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order.” BORING! My definition would be “any action or attitude that helps us to … Continue reading →

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