Dr. Leo Louis Martello
(in Diana & Aradia)
Someone I've admired for a while:
www.controverscial.com/Dr.%20...llo.htm
The following is an extract from his book: __Witchcraft: The Old Religion__):
"In the Craft, there is no hard dogma. Hard drugs are forbidde...
read more
discussion post on Thu, May 15, 2008 - 10:04 AM
Re: weird energy!?
(in *crystal solutions*)
Ever watch the movie "Bell, Book and Candle"? :-) There's some great scenes in there where people (witches?) snap their fingers and the street lights go off! These are such wonderful scenes! :-D
Spirits and spiritual energy fields can definit...
read more
discussion post on Wed, May 14, 2008 - 11:51 AM
Re: the controversy
(in *crystal solutions*)
Hi, Wildcat,
You wrote:
>how do you all deal with the argument when it comes up,
>when someone tells you it's not real, not scientific, or laughs
>or says "prove it?"
I don't argue any more. A true Nagual (Spirit Woman or Spirit Man)...
read more
discussion post on Wed, May 14, 2008 - 11:29 AM
Re: Sun in the 8th house
(in The 8th House)
It is said that the point of transition between Leo and Virgo is the "Point of the Sphinx." In the 8th House, it is about mysteries. You know, more than anyone, that there are things in life that can't be explained in words. You know the power ...
read more
discussion post on Tue, May 13, 2008 - 1:48 PM
Re: Remote viewing Tibetan monks see Extra Terrestrial powers saving the World from destroying itself in 2012
(in PROPHETS and VISIONARIES... WE ARE...)
Another thing Casey taught me is to "vote for your future by the actions you are doing NOW."
In a future life, I am a Historian. :-)
The following is from:
www.spiritofra.com/March_2004.htm
PROLOGUE
I am Windrider, time traveler...
read more
discussion post on Tue, May 13, 2008 - 11:04 AM
Re: Remote viewing Tibetan monks see Extra Terrestrial powers saving the World from destroying itself in 2012
(in PROPHETS and VISIONARIES... WE ARE...)
They is us!!!
from Caroline Casey:
The Trickster Manifesto
Better a Trickster than a martyr be,
Against all odds are the odds that Trickster likes
Let's crank up the synchronicity-improbability dial,
"Million to one chances crop up nin...
read more
discussion post on Tue, May 13, 2008 - 10:57 AM
Re: Introductions :)
(in Moon's Nodes in Astrology)
Mel,
You can look up (separately):
North Node in 3rd house
North Node in Aquarius
Then you have to somehow get those 2 meanings together! That's the "art" of Astrology.
Sometimes people believe that if the North Node is in Aquarius...
read more
discussion post on Tue, May 13, 2008 - 9:57 AM
Re: New Members
(in Vodu Gede Juju Fetish)
Thanks! Hi, everybody! I love the vodu and the juju, and especially gede.....and many other lovely spirits! You all seem like lovely spirits, too...which is why I asked to join.
discussion post on Tue, May 13, 2008 - 7:18 AM
Re: Aquamarine
(in *crystal solutions*)
My mother gave me my necklace of lovely aquamarines. It's a long necklace with many crystallized blue persuasions.... I wear it to work often...especially when I need good vibes in a (sometimes) threatening environment. As a Pisces-Sun, it's a l...
read more
discussion post on Sun, May 11, 2008 - 7:17 AM
Hans Baba
(in Sadhus)
At Kumbha Mela
www.youtube.com/watch
discussion post on Sat, May 10, 2008 - 6:53 PM
Re: Taurus North Node / Scorpio South Node
(in Moon's Nodes in Astrology)
You can look at it as a "big tug of war of true opposites," yes. AND you can also look at it as a balancing of opposing forces, so that an AWARENESS opens up. Kind of like the closing of a circuit of electricity. You've got to have both the neg...
read more
discussion post on Sat, May 10, 2008 - 6:40 PM
Re: ESP ability?
(in 12th House)
Hi, Leslie,
Your experiences sound very interesting. And I sense that you are at the beginning of a lifelong study. There is a saying (that I got from Z Budapest): "Knowledge casts out fear." The more learn about these phenomenon, the less ...
read more
discussion post on Sat, May 10, 2008 - 6:55 AM
Re: The Origin of Tarot Cards
(in PROPHETS and VISIONARIES... WE ARE...)
Wow....that's pretty cool, Orph.
You know, I started designing a deck myself. I haven't gotten too far yet....but for the "hanged man" I drew a little girl hanging upsidedown (by her knees) from a tree (laughing, of course!).
And I designed...
read more
discussion post on Fri, May 9, 2008 - 1:12 PM
Re: Spell to Diana
(in Diana & Aradia)
Thank you so much for this!
I had no idea she was a "goddess of the rainbow"....but now I realize, why, OF COURSE!!!! :-D
www.paganlibrary.com/music_p...race.php
www.ladyslipper.org/rel/v2_viewupc.php
read more
discussion post on Fri, May 9, 2008 - 11:38 AM
Re: The Origin of Tarot Cards
(in PROPHETS and VISIONARIES... WE ARE...)
It felt like the right time to post this. I had a wonderful Teacher who left me his notes. His name was Ditch Gault. He never got to make them into a book....I hope to do so one day, and to give profits to his widow. Anyway, this is from his n...
read more
discussion post on Fri, May 9, 2008 - 11:31 AM
Re: "Cosmic Love" By Jan Spiller
(in Moon's Nodes in Astrology)
Another interesting book is: __SunShines: The Astrology of Being Happy__by Michael Lutin.
Although it doesn't mention the Nodes by name, that seems to be what it's about!!!
discussion post on Fri, May 9, 2008 - 10:46 AM
Re: meditation?
(in Dark Goddesses)
MoJo....thanks for saying it so succinctly and well! Me, too. I feel that, as Witches, we actually move into Meditations throughout the day (and even, perhaps, in our dreams).
My dear mentor, Marion Weinstein, in her Book of Shadows (__Earth ...
read more
discussion post on Fri, May 9, 2008 - 7:01 AM
Re: a Modern Visionary Daniel Pinchbeck
(in PROPHETS and VISIONARIES... WE ARE...)
Thanks for that, Bob. There is so much out there about Aleister that is propaganda and hype...some of which, he put out himself! LOL!
It's good to know that the horrors of his end were quite exaggerated, as was most of the stuff written and go...
read more
discussion post on Fri, May 9, 2008 - 6:51 AM
Re: a Modern Visionary Daniel Pinchbeck
(in PROPHETS and VISIONARIES... WE ARE...)
Aleister had such a rich, full life....it is tragic that he ended it so sadly. I must disagree with you, though, about his current state. He had good karma as well as bad (as we all do) and he is reaping the results of his actions, some of them ...
read more
discussion post on Thu, May 8, 2008 - 1:36 PM
Sallie Ann Glassman
(in New Orleans Voodoo Tarot)
She is a wonderful teacher and artist who designed the New Orleans Voodoo Tarot with writer and poet Louis Martinié.
If you'd like to hear her speak, you can go to:
kpfa.org/1pro_bio/1b_visio.htm
There are 2 shows: February 23, 20...
read more
discussion post on Thu, May 8, 2008 - 10:12 AM
Re: Smells like holy spirit
(in PROPHETS and VISIONARIES... WE ARE...)
Oh, I know.....when I smell a hyacinth, I almost can't STAND it....it just intoxicates me!!!!!
My spiritual guide exudes a scent of a rose sometimes....not just for me, but for others...........perhaps for you? :-)
St. Teresa (the "little fl...
read more
discussion post on Wed, May 7, 2008 - 12:58 PM
Re: a Modern Visionary Daniel Pinchbeck
(in PROPHETS and VISIONARIES... WE ARE...)
Well, if a "society" could open its 3rd eye, what would be the use of an individual spiritual path? :-) Only individuals have eyes, 3rd or otherwise, and only you can choose your own path. Everyone has their own "timing" and it's probably best ...
read more
discussion post on Wed, May 7, 2008 - 10:53 AM
Re: a Modern Visionary Daniel Pinchbeck
(in PROPHETS and VISIONARIES... WE ARE...)
I know a lot of people do see him as a charlaton....but I see a "charlaton" as another version of a "sacred clown," which, to me, is a spiritual path.
dreamflesh.com/essays/clownpath/
Using sex and drugs to reach different states of c...
read more
discussion post on Wed, May 7, 2008 - 7:29 AM
Re: nausea while relaxing/"meditating" with crystals!?
(in *crystal solutions*)
Could be that you are getting ready to "shift" dimensions, but are not used to it.....I have often read of shamans who get nauseous when they are doing something that is shifting their "assembly point." I have felt it myself......
discussion post on Tue, May 6, 2008 - 7:35 AM
Re: Very scarry happening - kicking it with Kyanite now!
(in *crystal solutions*)
Hi, Mathew, I'm new here, so if I am overstepping, please let me know.
If one works with the public all day, some of the stickey stuff is gonna rub off. A person who works with the public constantly needs to cleanse, body, mind, soul, and spir...
read more
discussion post on Sat, May 3, 2008 - 4:09 PM
Re: Lots of Magical Kitchen Witchen Tips
(in Kitchen Witchery*Hearth and Home)
Thanks, Willow. It's easy to make that mistake, because the current culture in which we live is still in "Sping Mode." But I agree with you, Beltane is when Summer wakes up! Therefore, "Midsummer" (around June 20 or so) really IS Midsummer for ...
read more
discussion post on Fri, May 2, 2008 - 9:41 AM
Re: Lemurian energy
(in *crystal solutions*)
Hi, everybody....I'm new here! I just had to chime in. Crystals seem to be speaking to me, too.....more and more.
Here's one of my favorite websites about Lemurian energies:
www.powersthatbe.com/mu/reme...dex.html
This who...
read more
discussion post on Fri, May 2, 2008 - 6:49 AM
Re: Astrology and Physical Appearance
(in Venus Pluto people)
I think this is very interesting. Often, the 12th house has a strong influence on physical appearance, being so close to the Rising point of the chart!
I am beginning to recognize certain characteristics in people....but only on SOME signs. F...
read more
discussion post on Fri, May 2, 2008 - 6:30 AM
Re: Serpents~
(in Dark Goddesses)
I love serpents and snakes. And I also respect them, greatly. I think of them as representing our Wise Elders who choose to be close to the Earth.
For me, they are helpful and very loving. Once when I was hiking through the woods with my fri...
read more
discussion post on Fri, May 2, 2008 - 6:18 AM
Re: Introduction and what's in your garden
(in Kitchen Witchery*Hearth and Home)
I like to grow all the plants you've mentioned. You might also want to try Lemon Verbena. I grew it in a pot on the porch. It grew very large, and so very very fragrant! MMMMMMmmmm. I just loved to touch it and smell it. I would scent myself...
read more
discussion post on Fri, May 2, 2008 - 6:07 AM
Temple of Ara
(in Diana & Aradia)
An interesting tradition founded by Phyllis Curott:
www.templeofara.org/about.htm
Phyllis Curott is a lawyer who took the name "Aradia" as her initiation name. She documents this process in her book __Book of Shadows__. I like her. ...
read more
discussion post on Fri, May 2, 2008 - 5:57 AM
Re: Excerpts from The Arician Tradition
(in Diana & Aradia)
A few years ago, I met an elderly Strega who immigrated to America from her native Italy. She had evidence that her grandfather (also a witch) worked closely with the Masons there.....and that they protected him...
discussion post on Fri, May 2, 2008 - 5:53 AM
Re: Raven Grimassi Interview
(in Diana & Aradia)
I burned a bayberry candle for Beltane Eve, and fell asleep after my celebration. When I woke up, it was burned almost to the end, and there was a blue-ness to the flame! I was so happy! It seemed a message to me, somehow......saying something ...
read more
discussion post on Fri, May 2, 2008 - 5:47 AM
Re: Pisces Cartoons
(in Pisces)
Spongebob in Atlantis....with David Bowie providing the voice for the KING OF ATLANTIS....! :-)
www.youtube.com/watch
discussion post on Wed, April 30, 2008 - 7:14 AM
Re: what did you dream last night?
(in Pisces)
I dreamed that when people died, they turned into eggplants.
!!!
discussion post on Wed, April 30, 2008 - 6:44 AM
Re: Silver and Gold
(in Diana & Aradia)
I like your intuition about Platinum! I've never really given it much thought before, and don't have any Platinum jewelry.
Here's something I found from:
shelleyheller.com/_wsn/page4.html
I think they are speaking of INGESTING these ...
read more
discussion post on Wed, April 30, 2008 - 6:43 AM
Re: Caribbean Energies
(in New Orleans Voodoo Tarot)
Just found this link about the Caribees....it's great, try the "religions" and the "horoscope" where you can get your Aztec horoscope!
www.caribeinsider.com/
discussion post on Tue, April 29, 2008 - 1:46 PM
Re: Silver and Gold
(in Diana & Aradia)
Yes, I have days when I feel more comfortable with gold and other days, with silver. I do noticed that Silver magnifies my receptivity. Sometimes that's difficult, especially when I am at work all day.
I'm wondering if the Gold would be Lucif...
read more
discussion post on Tue, April 29, 2008 - 12:51 PM
Caribbean Energies
(in New Orleans Voodoo Tarot)
I was looking at some people's profiles and found that they have visited the Caribbean. I have not done so, yet, in THIS life....but I would love to!
For those who have gone to the Caribbean: Have you sensed those beautiful mystical energies...
read more
discussion post on Mon, April 28, 2008 - 10:49 AM
Re: Let's Talk about Healing.
(in New Orleans Voodoo Tarot)
I'd love to work together in healing. I have worked with the Lwa's myself and "distance healing" is something I do fairly regularly.....although I do believe that people heal themselves. What I do is put some energy out there for them to "tap in...
read more
discussion post on Mon, April 28, 2008 - 10:44 AM
Re: World Egg
(in New Orleans Voodoo Tarot)
Thank you! It is good to be here.
discussion post on Mon, April 28, 2008 - 7:51 AM
Re: Let's Talk about Healing.
(in New Orleans Voodoo Tarot)
If I lived in one of those cities, I would love to learn about the connection that you have found between Reiki and Vodou....and I would appreciate anything you could share about it, here!
discussion post on Mon, April 28, 2008 - 7:48 AM
Re: Raven Grimassi Interview
(in Diana & Aradia)
I like the idea of the Sterno, Lux. When I was growing up, we had gas heaters, and I used to lay on the living room floor and stare at the blue flames in the heater.....
I lived in a tent for a couple years and we used Sterno a LOT! ;-) To pa...
read more
discussion post on Sun, April 27, 2008 - 7:24 PM
Re: your theme song
(in Venus Pluto people)
That is so beautiful.
discussion post on Sun, April 27, 2008 - 10:30 AM