Inspired as a spin-off topic of the intro post to Chaos Happens came this thought that what I was doing there was part and parcel to preparations for Lughnasadh. Reviewing skills while eliminating outmoded ideologies. An essentially underlying component to the spiralling chaos is to acknowledge that change is a renewable resource. While my path is primarily a dark one, the brilliance of Summertime also has its place. Everyone has their own individual ways of preparing for rituals and seasons.... read more

The inevitable impasse has washed over me once again. Every couple of years this sensation comes over me. Its kind of like a spiritual spring cleaning. I sit around and realize its time to re-evaluate how I feel about the various aspects of my practice, and ideologies. The first time was in 2005. I used to fret over the idea of a crumbling foundation. I worried that there was actually something wrong with this happening. Eventually I came to feel that this chaos I call change is a natural rhy... read more