by Lisa Hario | Jul 30, 2021 | Journey to Paganism, Paganism
Cultural appropriation is something spoken about but except for some of the most egregious examples can be difficult to define. Not everything that originates from another culture is appropriation. Cultural exchanges happen, but they must be just that: an exchange....
by Lisa Hario | Jul 16, 2021 | Journey to Paganism, Paganism
I know this is a minefield to open up. I am simply stating what I consider to be witchcraft and my reasoning. It is also the reason that while I remain polytheist, I no longer consider myself a witch. My definition is: Witchcraft is a practice of...
by Lisa Hario | Jul 2, 2021 | Journey to Paganism, Paganism
At some point during an exploration of paganism, the question comes up: what to wear to a ritual? Often, pagan shops and pagans are fond of ritual garb, which can range from black coven robes to historical dress to Ren Fest Garb. Short answer: depends. Daily Ritual:...
by Lisa Hario | Jun 18, 2021 | Journey to Paganism, Paganism
To continue with superhero month, I wanted to talk about gods in pop culture today. With the MCU becoming so popular Norse gods seem to be everywhere, and are now probably the most popular pagan gods in pop culture after the classical deities that remain household...
by Lisa Hario | Jun 4, 2021 | Journey to Paganism, Paganism
A Pagan path, practice, and pantheon that one worships are not the same thing. Three concepts that while they overlap, there is confusion and they are not the same thing. As someone progresses on their Pagan journey understanding how all three intersect is valuable....
by Lisa Hario | May 26, 2021 | Paganism, Reviews
Paganism in Depth by John Beckett Lewellyn Publications 2019 In John Beckett’s second book, the Patheos Pagan blogger goes deeper into many of his familiar topics. Beckett is a Druid, former leader of Denton CUUPS, teacher, and priest of Cernunnos and druid on...
