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• C.C. Saint-clair wrote a new blog post: Old post but Ongoing concern   3 days, 21 hours ago · View

  I originally wrote the comment below as a reply to a member’s blog, but I got thinking that it would be a nice addition to my series on Angry Planet, so here it is: Everywhere I look these days, I read questions about what to DO to save the planet. Not everyone will agree, but [...]

• Nan LT wrote a new blog post: Amulet of the Day – Willendorf Goddess   1 week, 3 days ago · View

  How could this be? One of the Goddess amulets finally got my attention enough for me to realise I had not featured it up here. Belonging The Willendorf Goddess is a small sculpture, only a few inches in length and carved in limestone. She was discovered in 1908 near Willendorf, Austria and at nearly 30,000 years of [...]

• Nan LT wrote a new blog post: Where should my Mystical Focus be now   2 weeks, 1 day ago · View

  I have asked the Amulets – Where should my Mystical focus be now. I have been looking at different areas and actually am feeling just a bit pulled in different directions. There’s my focus on the Amulets. My focus on Paganism and witchcraft. My focus on Reiki and energy healing.Where does it need to be? [...]

• Mysticmama~ Bambi wrote a new blog post: Please Welcome Nan LT   3 weeks ago · View

  Hi everyone… I know I’ve been neglecting everyone here and this site and I sincerely apologize. I have been going through a lot of personal issues and unable to get enough computer time lately to do much at all. I was hoping to be settled and back to doing the things I love by now, [...]

• Nan LT wrote a new blog post: Amulet reading using the Council of Elders   3 weeks, 1 day ago · View

  What does a young mother need to know for her children? The Ewe – Self-worth It’s time to acknowledge the value of all you have accomplished. You do not have to prove your worthiness. Willendorf Goddess – Belonging Have you been feeling disconnected from the world? The Willendorf Goddess is here to remind you that you belong. You [...]

• C.C. Saint-clair wrote a new blog post: u blink = u miss out   3 weeks, 2 days ago · View

  In spite of many entries explaining what it really means to BE in the moment, I forgot to mention the obvious – the main reason why  learning to BE Awake and Aware and of our own energy in any given moment is essential for the one interested in genuine spirituality. We do not see for [...]

• Nan LT wrote a new blog post: Using the amulets   4 weeks ago · View

  I have now reviewed all 27 Amulet of the Goddess amulets. As you have noticed, the amulets are divided into 3 sections Goddess amulets Animal amulets Symbol amulets I now want to explore with you the ways in which you can use the amulets. The layout which I have used in previous postings is one I call the Council of [...]

• Nan LT wrote a new blog post: Amulet of the Day – Sheela-na-gig   1 month ago · View

  Honouring Choices The Sheela-na-gig, and images like her have been found in the British Isles, Greece, India, and Japan. This one in particular is a carving which forms one of the corbel supports for the Church of St Mary and St David in Kilpeck, Hertfordshire, England.The earliest parts of this church date back to the Saxon period. It [...]

• Nan LT wrote a new blog post: Amulet of the Day – Primal Mother and Child   1 month ago · View

  Infinite Love The Mother Goddess image has been found in cultures across the world dating back through prehistory. Even in modern times it can be found with images of the Virgin Mother, Mary with Baby Jesus. The image seen on this amulet came from a Peruvian pottery vessel. She is Pachamama, Earth Mother, Goddess of Agriculture. Rituals [...]

• Nan LT wrote a new blog post: Amulet of the Day – Frog   1 month ago · View

  Speaking Out This stylised image of a frog was painted on the side of a Cretan amphora which is about 2,000 years old. Frogs were considered sacred to Hekit, the Egyptian “midwife of the Gods”. In many places toads are also considered to be the familiar of witches. The Frog amulet tells you that it is time [...]

• Nan LT wrote a new blog post: Amulet of the Day – Dancing Bird Goddess   1 month ago · View

  Ecstasy Images with this anthropomorphic blending of human and bird have been found from the early Paleolithic period through to modern cultures. Many can be found as well holding a snake. This image in particular was taken from a 3,000 year old Minoan seal. Ecstasy is an experience of wholeness and oneness with all. It is a [...]

• C.C. Saint-clair wrote a new blog post: what is it with the dalai lama?   1 month ago · View

  I neither wish to upset anyone nor ‘rock the boat’ but recently the Dalai Lama in was New York. Next week, His Holiness will be in Japan. Then from August to September, he will be delivering a flurry of teachings in India, Hungry and California and, so on, he will keep going. Cool, but why [...]

• Nan LT wrote a new blog post: Amulet reading of the week – 26 June   1 month ago · View

  How can we best help to heal the earth? I was focusing on the Gulf Oil Spill and asking of what we can do as a people to help the Earth in healing. Amulets drawn: Willendorf Goddess – Belonging Gorgon Goddess – Transforming Anger; Reclaiming Power Triple Spiral – Barriers, Boundaries, and Possibilities Nile River Goddess – Strength, Triumph, Success Hand with Seeds – Accepting Responsibility The Willendorf [...]

• Nan LT wrote a new blog post: Amulet of the Day – Nightstar   1 month ago · View

  Fulfillment The Nightstar comes from a Minoan seal and is approximately 4,000 years old. The stars in the night sky have for many ages held a fascination for those looking up into them. This is the realm of the Gods. When you receive the Nightstar amulet in a reading it is telling you to rejoice in personal fulfilment. Dream [...]

• Nan LT wrote a new blog post: Amulet of the Day – Gorgon Goddess   1 month ago · View

  Transforming Anger; Reclaiming Power The most recognised Gordon is the Greek Medusa, slain by Perseus. She was the frightful hag with snakes for hair who could turn men to stone with a look. Aspects of Her can also be seen in the Hindu Kali. This particular image is of a Gorgon mask found at the Temple of [...]

• Tina Gray wrote a new blog post: The Universal Meanings Of The Tarot Cards   1 month ago · View

      The meanings of the Major Arcana cards in a Tarot deck tend to differ slightly depending upon which deck of cards you are using, and, for this reason I will give you what I call the “universal” meanings, which basically means they can be used with all Tarot decks and still give as good a [...]

• Nan LT wrote a new blog post: Amulet of the Day – Triple Spiral   1 month ago · View

  Barriers, Boundaries, and Possibilities I think of all the amulets, this is one of my favourites. Both for its meaning and for its design. I have always been attracted to spiral patterns and the triple spiral pattern here is especially appealing to my aesthetic sense. This particular spiral design comes from a megalithic stone found in Newgrange, County [...]

• Tina Gray wrote a new blog post: The Tarot Remains A Mystery Because…   1 month ago · View

                                                                                                                                                                               Although there are many, many books about the Tarot which give meanings to each card, I think that it is important to point out that none of these meanings, although generally accepted “as is” by many readers of the Tarot, none are written in stone. A good reading can certainly be obtained by sticking to the [...]

• Nan LT wrote a new blog post: Amulet of the Day – Cow   1 month, 1 week ago · View

  Uniting in Partnership The image seen on this amulet comes from the ancient city of Catal Huyuk, located in modern Turkey. This now buried city is one of the oldest ever found. Images of cows are found frequently in this ancient place. The cow symbolises the Great Mother in many cultures. In Ireland she is Glas Gavlen. In [...]

• veritas2383 wrote a new blog post: No Quarter (Excerpt)   1 month, 1 week ago · View

  I wish I knew what was going on outside of this bathroom. More importantly I’d like to figure out how the Hell these toilets keep flushing. The sinks don’t work at all but the toilets keep flushing. Where’s all the Goddamn water keep coming from? Probably better I don’t know and just be thankful they are; [...]