Posted by Angela on July 31, 2011
Did you notice? There are TWO posts today! And today’s comes from Ann of The Pagan Housewife, whom also provided us with the very informative piece on Odin at the beginning of the month. Great way to end it, eh? Frejya (Old Norse “The Lady”) Freyja is the goddess of sex, love, beauty, [...]
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Posted by Angela on July 30, 2011
Today’s post isn’t a guest post……this time I am posting. I chose Ma’at as I have done some work with her as a Justice Goddess. The Ancient Egyptians very much believed in a Heaven, Hell, and Judgement Day (although Judgement doesn’t come on one day for all but occurs once they pass on). Their [...]
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Posted by Angela on July 26, 2011
Today’s post comes to us from Morgan of Gleamings From The Golden Dawn An invocation of Bast Mother and Protector! Teacher and Supporter! Almighty Bast, Daughter of Ra! Hear me Ba-Aset, Soul of Isis, Daughter of Ra, Twin of Sekhet! Hear me, wife of Ptah-Osiris, Mother of Nefer-Temu, Child of the Dawn! Almighty [...]
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Posted by Angela on July 25, 2011
Today’s post is brought to us by Beth (whom I found through COM contest). Beth is the founder of the magickal working group The Society of Diana, where she teaches and facilitates classes in La Vecchia. Growing up in Brooklyn with her extended family was a magickal adventure for Beth; she learned the old songs, [...]
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Posted by Angela on July 22, 2011
I never realized how much influence the goddess Brigid has had in my life until I started writing this post. For example: The troll doll that I bought with my husband to “guard” our house (and specifically our threshold? Named Brigit. The Queen of Fairy who is a retired goddess and who guides my main [...]
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