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Parts of a Shrine
In the past, I have written about how to establish a shrine and how the objects on the shrine can be anchor points. I gave a brief overview of the different parts in the initial blog and a practice for devotion. In this blog, I am going to be writing about the different parts of… Continue reading
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On UPG, Egregores, Sock Puppets and Beyond
An acronym that started going around the wider heathen community in the early days of growing reconstructionist traditions is UPG (unverified personal gnosis). It was thought to separate common thoughts, opinions, and experiences from well-known facts about the Gods. If the UPG is then shared, it can become Shared Personal Gnosis (SPG). If the SPG… Continue reading
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Drawing Closer to the Divine: Building Rapport

There are certain things to consider when building a relationship with the Divine. Building rapport with the Divine means learning how to operate in a way that is more respectful and tolerant for our differences while also acknowledging that there is a connection and understanding between us and Them. These are some of the things… Continue reading
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Divine Communication: Gathering Context

This post is an extension of a previous post I wrote talking about clearing blockages between you and the Divine. In order to more fully understand what I’m talking about here, please go to the first post here. Languages of the Gods In order to best understand how we can better communicate with the Gods,… Continue reading
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