Drawing Closer to the Divine
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The Role of Being a Priestess
I think that now is a good time as ever to talk about what being a priest or priestess of a Deity actually looks like and why I consider myself one. First of all, the word “priest” carries a lot of weight which is a carryover from the Catholic image of a priest who contacts… Continue reading
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A Note about Mediumship and Possession
I still struggle to come to terms with how I am going to explain this to people and so, because I haven’t really had the thought to process it in words just yet I am going to attempt to process it here. There are things about possessory work that people don’t know about and people… Continue reading
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Divine Communication: Proximity and Manifestation
Many people speak of having a “godphone” while others shoot it down and say a “godphone” doesn’t exist. The fact of the matter is that the truth lies somewhere between the two things. The most important thing to understand is that the Gods do not have language. The Gods’ language is non-physical. It uses metaphor… Continue reading
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Nervous System Healing and Spiritual Attunement with the Divine
Like a lot of pagans and polytheists, I struggle with chronic illness as well as AuDHD. I have spoken at length about my problems on this blog to use as a backdrop for my perspective. A lot of my childhood into early adulthood was a combination of my nervous system reacting to trauma due to… Continue reading
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Creating Sustainable Boundaries in Mysticism
Maintaining healthy boundaries is an important aspect of sustainable mystical practice. Boundaries tend to show up in most mainstream spaces as “it is important to know you can tell your Gods ‘no’” or “you don’t need to make every waking moment about your Deity.” While these two concepts are important to keep in mind, it… Continue reading
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