Day 118: Runes

Runes are not only a useful mystical tool, but are an excellent illustration of the nature of the journey before us.more

Elemental Correspondences Of The Pentacle

While many of the core mystical concepts associated with the pentacle have been forgotten in modern times, the five-pointed star enclosed within a circle is more than a simple symbol.more

Herbs In Your Backyard

Some of my favorite wild herbs to find in the springtime throughout the Northwest include Nettle, Burdock, Dandelion, Cleavers, Chickweed, and Plantain.more

The Right Way

The Right Way

We are so frequently told there’s a right way to do things that we take that perspective for granted. But does it apply to our spiritual paths?Continue Reading

Enlightenment – The Easy Way

Enlightenment – The Easy Way

The secret of spiritual growth isn’t found in a particular religion or in another’s teachings, but in a place much closer to home.Continue Reading

Unblind Faith

Unblind Faith

Reaching for our dreams requires a special kind of faith that is an integral part of the warrior’s path.Continue Reading

What We Leave Behind

What We Leave Behind

One of the secrets of life/death/rebirth is found not in what was lost in a person’s passing, but in the life we live and the connections we embrace.Continue Reading

Finding Your Calling

Finding Your Calling

The secret isn’t in divining your grander purpose, but in living the life you would live if your purpose was already revealed to you.Continue Reading

When the Street Lights Come On

When the Street Lights Come On

Is today’s world so different from the memories of our childhood? How do we reclaim that which we lost?Continue Reading

Sex, Alcohol, and Cigarettes!!!

Sex, Alcohol, and Cigarettes!!!

Life is meant to be lived and while discipline is a useful tool, finding balance and discovering what it means to be truly you is even more important.Continue Reading

The Line Between the Worlds

The Line Between the Worlds

An immersion ritual in a mountain snowstorm brings the founder of Old Ways to the doorstep of the spirit realm.Continue Reading

A Technique for Empaths

A Technique for Empaths

While strong empaths often find crowds overwhelming, this technique offers a shifting of perspective that can turn crowds into an enjoyable experience.Continue Reading