understanding fear
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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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Divine Communication: Clearing Blockages
Communication with the Gods is not an easy thing to do nor is it hard – it is natural. However, when things get in the way of our natural human inclinations, it can be difficult to unclog all of that and get into a place where you mentally are able to receive and send messages Continue reading
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The Fear of Being Right
I have talked about fear and the need for humans to disengage with the divine in order to get somewhere else outside of Christian belief. However, this becomes much more complex when we become afraid of being right. Being right means, ultimately, that being wrong is a reality check. It means that when you perceive Continue reading
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