So far over winter break I've taken some long, hard looks at my spiritual life and the choices I have in front of me. In the previous post I mentioned returning to Brighid, setting up a small shrine for Her at the top of a bookcase. I have offered Her candles, incense, and prayers, doing … Continue reading Getting Back on the Horse
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You Can Always Begin Again
First: obligatory holiday greetings and blessings for a season of hope, joy, and peace for you and yours. Second: It has been an embarrassingly long time since I've updated this blog, and there has been a lot of uncomfortable but necessary change going on in my life. I feel like the exact nature of those … Continue reading You Can Always Begin Again
Dedicant Path: Re-Oathing Myself
As part of my catch-up with my Dedicant Path work, I repeated my First Oath. This is an optional ritual to be completed at or near the beginning of your DP work which serves as a clear starting point for those who need it. Rather than oathing "I will finish the DP in a year" … Continue reading Dedicant Path: Re-Oathing Myself
Keeping Brighid’s Flame
Glorious Lady, sing to the mountains. Light of the lantern, rejoice in the sky. Seat of compassion, dance among flames. Dweller in-between, ascend from the well. Seeker of wisdom, what truths do I seek? Mother of righteousness, whom shall I aid? Queen of the just, which hex shall I break? Great Illuminator, what stories must … Continue reading Keeping Brighid’s Flame