Earlier this week I came home to find a large raven perched on a low branch in my back yard, very close to the house. Happy for such a rare opportunity, I stood and watched it for several minutes. I marveled at its size and the sense of peace it seemed to exude. I decided I wanted a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Intentional Living’
Good morning, gratitude
Posted in Spirituality, tagged Affirmations, Fehu, God, Goddess, Intentional Living, Interfaith, Law of Attraction, Positive Thinking, Prayers, Rune Meanings, Runes, Spells, Wicca, Witchcraft on March 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Thank you for abundant truth Thank you for everlasting love Thank you for radiant, vibrant health Thank you for freedom from fear Thank you for abundant earthly resources Thank you for physical and spiritual endurance Thank you for allowing me to see the future through the newness of each day Thank you for joyous, compassionate [...]
Candle Ritual Redux
Posted in Spells, tagged Affirmations, Candle, Candle Magic, Candle Magick, Ceremony, Intentional Living, Interfaith, Neo-Paganism, Opportunities for Growth, Pagan, Positive Thinking, Prayers, Ritual, Spirituality, The Occult, Wicca, Witchcraft on February 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Wise have long known the power of words to shape reality. In late summer 2009, I posted a simple candle ritual I’ve recently revised and started using again.
Gratitude: the torch that shows the path from dark to light
Posted in Poetry, tagged Giving Thanks, Gratitude, Intentional Living, Law of Attraction, Opportunities for Growth, Positive Thinking, Ritual, Spirituality, the Law of Attraction on February 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
No matter how down I am, no matter how alone or desperate I feel, focusing on even one thing I’m thankful for has been my lifeline out of the consuming darkness of apathy and self-pity. Join me in this exercise, and together we’ll stop living in our heads and start living in our hearts.
A Witch Alone by Marian Green: Introduction
Posted in Witchcraft, tagged Intentional Living, Magic, Magick, Neo-Paganism, Paganism, Paganus, Recommended Reading, Spells, Spirituality, Wicca on February 3, 2010 | 11 Comments »
How many would-be witches confuse fantasy with reality, and become disenchanted when they discover the Craft is neither easy nor glamorous? How many give up and move on to a less demanding path when they realize that it takes more than the waving of a store-bought wand to create the lives they desire?
Fear
Posted in Law of Attraction, tagged Abraham, Downstream Thoughts, Esther Hicks, Fear, Intentional Living, Joy, Opportunities for Growth, Spirituality, Upstream Thoughts on November 9, 2009 | 5 Comments »
A woman wearing a mask similar to these sat next to me on the bus this morning. After she settled in, she pulled out a small bottle of alcohol-based hand sanitizer and applied some to her hands. Soon after I began to feel the woman’s fear and anxiety, which seemed to intensify as the bus filled. It struck me [...]
A Simple Candle Ritual
Posted in Spells, tagged Affirmations, Intentional Living, Spirituality, Wicca, Witchcraft on August 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I’ve taken to reciting the following each day before beginning my morning meditation, as I light a candle on my altar. I’ve found it quite moving and profound, in spite of its simplicity: May I be like this candle – a gentle and unwavering light in the world, radiating warmth and illuminating truth. And So It Is.
Quote of Note: Abraham
Posted in Quotes, tagged Abraham, Channeling, Christ, Christianity, Esther Hicks, Evangelism, Faith, Fundamentalism, Gay, Gay Marriage, Gay Rights, GLBT, God, Gospel, Holy Word, Homosexuality, Intentional Living, Jerry Hicks, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Law of Attraction, LGBTI, Opportunities for Growth, Positive Thinking, Queer, Recommended Reading, Religion, Religious Tolerance, Spirituality, The Astonishing Power of Emotions on April 23, 2009 | 2 Comments »
“Many people speak of unconditional love but rarely live it. Instead, when they see a condition that causes them to feel negative emotions, they demand a change in the condition; but in doing so, they set themselves on a long and uncomfortable path of attempting to control others in order to feel good.” –The Teachings of Abraham in The Astonishing Power of Emotions by Esther Hicks













Beyond black and white – the new pink Ouija board
Posted in Divination, Social Commentary, tagged Astral Plane, Atheism, Channeling, Christianity, Contacting the Dead, Crossing Over, Fox News, Fundamentalism, Ghosts, Hasbro, Intentional Living, Law of Attraction, Occult, Ouija, Ouija Board, Pink Ouija Board, Psychic, Psychic Readings, Religion, Science, Science vs Religion, Spirits, Spirituality, The Occult, Witchcraft on February 8, 2010 | 2 Comments »
…I’ve found it ironic that zealots on each side of this religion vs. science debate share the same weakness – they all insist that everything in the universe can be neatly categorized as religion or science/belief or fact/black or white/good or evil.
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