Tag Archives: Year and A Day

Foundations of Practice: Lesson Four

Posted on August 1, 2014 by themagickalpen

Journaling The Passage of Time The first step in learning more about and experiencing the Sabbats is to begin collecting information about each of the Sabbats as they occur. Look in books or on the internet and explore how differently people celebrate … Continue reading →

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The Divine Couple

Posted on July 15, 2014 by themagickalpen

We know of the need for balance in all things and the attraction of opposites that brings about the greatest changes and births something greater than the sum of its parts as a result. The recognition of masculine and feminine, … Continue reading →

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Meditation:Foundations of Practice-Lesson 3

Posted on July 15, 2014 by themagickalpen

Sitting with Deity A Meditation of Opening This week’s focus is on simply opening to connect with Deity. If you have a specific Deity you wish to connect with or already have connection to, focus your intent on simply “being” … Continue reading →

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The God – The Youth

Posted on July 7, 2014 by themagickalpen

Image: Emily Balivet Solar Cycle Dawn The God in his form as the Youth correlates to Dawn. This is the energy of the renewed cycle of Light and the birth of the God at Winter Solstice heralds the waxing light … Continue reading →

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The God – The Father

Posted on July 7, 2014 by themagickalpen

Image: Helena Nelson-Reed Solar Cycle Noon The God in his form as the Father correlates to the noon day sun. He is vital, potent and has the strength of being able to provide what is needed to sustain life and … Continue reading →

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The God – The Sage

Posted on July 7, 2014 by themagickalpen

Image: Helena Nelson-Reed Solar Cycle Dusk The God in his form as the Sage correlates to Dusk, the setting of the sun and the fullness of experience of a whole day’s journey. The Sage sees the world in its primal … Continue reading →

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The Mystery of the Goddess

Posted on July 7, 2014 by themagickalpen

The undeniable empowerment of women and their mysteries of holding life within and birth, a monthly cycle that portends this creative aspect and the grace of the tides of the moon, her cycles and the affect on earth and human … Continue reading →

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Overview of the Lesson: 3 -The Divine World

Posted on July 1, 2014 by themagickalpen

The Divine World… “Those that give us food nourish our mortal body only. Those that entertain and instruct us in things of the world enchant our lower minds alone. But, those who awaken the eternal spark within us. To them … Continue reading →

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Gaia – Our Mother

Posted on June 25, 2014 by themagickalpen

Her Song: The Song of the Ancient Earth I. I am the ancient Earth I have been here millions of Years The deep, deep peace that you feel now Is the peace of the ancient Earth. There is no need … Continue reading →

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Meditations on the Elements:Foundations of Practice #2

Posted on June 9, 2014 by themagickalpen

Begin each of these meditations in the same way: Turn your focus and attention to your breath. Allow your consciousness to move with the rise and fall of your chest and the filling and release of the lungs. Continue in … Continue reading →

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