A Web of Life in Southern California

There has been so much written about the colorful desert flowers blooming throughout California and especially its deserts. The drought took more than water; the glorious native flowers have suffered along with the wildlife throughout the southern half of our state. But, with the rains from earlier this year, our lands have seen an amazing…

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Balance, synthesis

One of my favorite decks, Voyager Tarot, was calling to be pulled out of the drawer. So, thought I would share results when I focused on the week ahead. The images speak to the many facets of our mind. We can synthesize diverse ideas and blend both sides of the brain. The right side of…

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The Omen Days: The Twelve Days of Christmas

TUESDAY, 24 DECEMBER 2013The Omen Days: The Twelve Days of Christmas Christmas Eve has come and now I can truly rest. Every year we try to have the Twelve Days of Christmas as a complete holiday, though a copy editor came near to spoiling that this afternoon by giving me work ‘to be handed in…

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Beautiful Day for a Norse Blot

  The Orange County Local Council of the Covenant of the Goddess (OCLC CoG) held a Winter Ritual on Saturday, December 3rd. The weather was perfect, albeit a bit chilly by Southern California standards. This year  guest presenters, Randy and Karen, provided the group with a modified Norse Blot. Part of the ritual was done…

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Orange County Local Council of Covenant of the Goddess stands in solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux Nation

Orange County Local Council of Covenant of the Goddess stands in solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux Nation We of the Orange County Local Council of Covenant of the Goddess stand in solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux Nation, the Lakota people, and all Indigenous Peoples who are fighting to preserve and protect their homes…

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A Prayer for People and Planet: 500 Clergy Hold ‘Historic’ Mass Gathering for Standing Rock

In a “historic” show of interfaith solidarity, 500 clergy members prayed along the banks of North Dakota’s Cannonball River on Thursday where they “bore witness with the Standing Rock Sioux Nation,” which has faced intimidation, violence, and arrests for protecting their sacred land and water supply from the threats of a massive oil pipeline. Source:…

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