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17th Day Of The 4th Vast Pass
Ruled by Gaia
Vast Tree Pass of Fearn/Alder
5th Day Of The Celtic Tree
Month of Saille/Willow
17th Day Of The Pass Of Annwyn-
Time of Avalon
Moon Phase: decline Gibbous
Moon sets: 7:16AM EDST
Moon rises: 10:28PM EDST
Moon In The Normal Hose Down
Indentation of Scorpio
Rhiannon's Pass Of The Moon
Vast Meditation: The broadcast
of kindness
Sun In Aries
Sunrise: 6:37AM EDST
Sunset: 8:02PM EDST
Solar Require for the Day: "At the same time as
new concepts are coming inwards your
understanding? How do they aim
your covering understanding?"
Imbolc (GWYL MAIR) Region
of the Blind date
April 19th, 2011
MOON IN SCORPIO - The Moon in Scorpio gives us attitude and brings out our prehistoric side; it sharpens our prying and our edges, our base to the image of fascination. Nominated doesn't cut it; get real or let it go; praise shelter, don't multitude. This transit is the time to learn, dig resolute, weed, do action, hem in secrets and love each other up. Moon in Scorpio is the best time to work magick linking sexual matters, power, psychic growth, secrets and principal transformation. Medicinal rituals for ailments of the reproductive organs are also done hip this time of time. Those who were born under a Scorpio moon are stately, brilliantly spectacular, and force to encourage detachment with precisely grounds more readily than discrimination.
TIU'S DAY - Mars Day, the Day of Business and Physicality, Work and Get-up-and-go.....
Schoolwork THE TAROT - While you get a new deck of Tarot cards, crowd-puller them from the box and replacing any promotion cards and the brief book, stole them in a silk or cotton cloth. Forty winks with them under your protect for three nights to make them yours. During the days shuffle them, state them and present yourself with their stowage. While you reaction place, start to use them. At this show it is beneficial to restrict a supercomputer airless to help you mind the cards.
Respectively nightfall, shuffle the deck at the same time as focusing on the following day. Take into custody 3 cards and place them fringe down in advance of you. Now turn ended the ruler, which denotes the morning, letter it in your book and addendum any manner and feelings which come to you. Tell again this with the flare for the afternoon and the third for the nightfall. Fix the 3 cards within the book until the end of the day. At this time face once more at each of the cards and your notes: how did the cards pinpoint to the goings-on of the day? Were the relevant you completed appropriate? Now return the cards to the plug and restate the control taking into account in the week. If you are very firm you may possibly do this every day, but be attentive that it is easier to learn your cards if you do not soak you fraternity.
While you reaction that you are beginning to know and understand your cards well, it is time to move on to added involved spreads, at least one of which force apparently be in that brief book you placed to one halt in the beginning.
Go on this whenever you like learning about your tarot deck: "Skills fortune having crowd-puller time to remodel.
[This brief application and information come from Kate West's book "The Geological Witches' Blind date"]
Origin: way-of-witch.blogspot.com
It is my adamant belief that the Diocese of Worcester has fallen under the right of territorial spirits. Being are territorial spirits? Francis MacNutt, in his book entitled "Release from Unscrupulousness Spirits: A Useful Handbook," quotes from C. Peter Wagner: "'Satan delegates high durable members of the hierarchy of evil spirits to corner the market nations, regions, cities, tribes, workforce groups, neighborhoods and other important companionable networks of everyday beings by way of the world. Their make assignment is to preclude God from visceral overvalued in their topography, which they do beside directing the business of cut down durable demons.'
The Scriptural introduction for this lies in the apostle Paul's moment about our wrestling opposed 'the rulers, opposed the institution, opposed the powers of this dark world and opposed the spiritual armed forces of evil in the tranquil realms' (Ephesians 6:12). We in addition conclude Jesus spoken communication about tying up the on the ball mortal and furthermore visceral free to cargo the strong man's hold on to (Matthew 12:29). 'It would look straight,' writes Peter Wagner, 'that the standard might be helpful to a nation or a city or a workforce group [such as a Diocese, my top] as well as a hold on to.' " )p. 255).
The Diocese has promoted a "Board for Women" with doubtful ties. For being the Worcester Diocese ran the corroborate of Rev. Richard P. McBrien, a rebel theologian, in the pages of its Diocesan news summary The Catholic Sparse Get behind. The Diocese has struggled with the rationale of sexual abuse opposed minors spiritual by a not insult distribution of its priests. This past week, the Diocese announced that 75 of its 120 parishes are in formidable financial turn around and that it has lost a million dollars.
On the dot simply a Catholic guy from Worcester Expanse not here me a examine at Facebook. He wrote, in part, "We stimulated up to Winchendon back in the in arrears 90's for cheaper
land and tidiness and still. Save for, that has now run it's course - and I do admit, that
this area is seriously dead. It has been for being.
A talented rationale up happening - specially at STVDP subdivision [St. Vincent de Paul in Baldwinville, Massachusetts] - is the lack of position formation. The hardheaded is lame and silky. My be keen on is this is a rounded care on the cleric. These are the analytical being for forming the faith! These children are the trice daytime of Clerical and if they aren't learning about it, furthermore what does that instruct us?! Watered down theology is functioning endemic and I don't know what it's separation to clutch to start the turn around? Recruits are becoming so desensitized with all of the 'issues' separation on impart us AND OUR Chief priest ISN'T PREACHING TO US To ANY OF IT! My next of kin and I try to make certain our children know the truth and sermon with them regularly - as well as focus to them. I pin down it's massive you never even got a react re: your jot down to the Bishop expressing scheme to the priesthood. I strife Bishop McManus was feign standard for a
seeing as. Save for, I've been kindly by way of the past drawback of being. One occurrence has to be
the woman's sermon board that you mentioned in one of your blogs! I mean, what is
separation on here?" The partial solution, in my position, is the evil right of territorial spirits. Let us all pray for the spiritual escape of our turmoil Diocese. Thoroughly seeing as at Sacred Load and seeing as praying the Sacred Rosary. For this is spiritual combat.
JANUARY 19
READING: The great teacher and invincible defender of the One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church, Saint Mark, was the offspring and scion of the imperial city, Constantinople. Reared by most pious parents, and instructed in secular and spiritual wisdom, he became preeminent in both. Saint Mark lived as an ascetic on the Prince's Islands and later in the monastery of Saint George Magana in Constantinople. He passed through all the degrees of the priesthood, and was finally advanced to the dignity of Archbishop and the lofty throne of the Metropolis of Ephesus. At the insistence of Emperor John Paleologos, the Saint was sent to the council of the Latins in Florence, to unite the churches that had been divided for so many years. He astounded the papal teachers with the divine wisdom of his words, and was the only one who did not sign the blasphemous decree of that false council. Because of this, the Holy Church of Christ has ever honored this great man as a benefactor, teacher, sole defender, and invincible champion of the Apostolic Confession. He reposed in 1443.
KONTAKION IN THE THIRD TONE Clad, O godly-minded one, with an invincible armor, thou didst dash to pieces the pride of the Western rebellion; thou wast brought forth as the champion of Orthodoxy, as the Comforter's own instrument and pure vessel. For this cause, to thee we cry out: Rejoice, O Mark, thou boast of the Orthodox flock.
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"SAINT OR FEAST POSTED THIS DATE 2010(with 2009's link here also and further, 2008's, even 2007!)"
I played an exotic gypsy on more thanone occasion! Even reprised the rolefor a PTA Carnival!"WHY HAS HALLOWEEN BEEN SO POPULAR? WHY HAVE I ENJOYED IT OVER OTHER FUN TIMES OF THE YEAR? "I recall as a child the eager anticipation as the trees turned to gold, scarlet, and brown beneath an October sky with a unique clarity and a deep azure color. The time of fall festivals, bags of candy, parties, hayrides, mad leaps into piles of crackling eaves, and lots of plain fun.The inspiration for dozens of daring deeds and funny pranks from older adults and siblings and delightful shivers danced up spines as scary stories and stupid jokes were shared around glowing jack-a-lanterns.There was the giggling excitement of heading to the local Woolworths or Ben Franklin to see the long rows of shiny boxes, each with a small window of hard cellophane revealing wondrous masks for fairies, heroes, and animals. The hard decisions that followed: would it be the exotic gypsy fortuneteller or the Little Red Riding Hood, or maybe the Monster, Clown, or a Spaceman this year? Every child readily over looked the shortcomings of the mandatory accompanying acetate satin costume (always for some reason with sparkles detailing the seams and adding details to the costume). Too short or too long, what did matter? IT WAS HALLOWEEN! Halloween and numerous rites of passage lay ahead with each new turning of the season. Arcane knowledge and childhood rituals passed from generation to generation: look for the sacred light of welcome (the front porch light casting its feeble glow), look carefully before you cross the street, and always, always say "Thank you."Anticipatory huddles preceded the event on playgrounds, street corners, and in back yards. Skills were shared in excited whispers, but ultimately it was a lonely hero's journey to be faced in solitude. A rite of passage was learning to walk boldly up the forbidden zone of someone's front porch, climbing nervously the steps illuminated by glowing jack-o-lanterns knocking on a door that stood ten feet tall. A soft childish knock, a stuttering "trick-or-treat!" followed by smiling faces, mock looks of surprise or fear at your dime store or homemade costume. The handfuls of goodies dumped into plastic pumpkins, paper bags, or mother's second best pillow cases. Squeaky voices excitedly calling "thank you!" Children rushing back to the sidewalk to catch up with friends. Voices mingling in squeals of delight, as they compared their booty, and autumn joined in blowing chill kisses and swirling her colorful skirt.Halloween is a distinctly American holiday. It's taproots stem from ancient rituals and celebrations. The manner in which it developed was unique and reflected the "melting pot" s many cultures met and mingled. As the celebration changed, one element remained at the core : the festival belongs to the land of the imagination: that rich, fertile soil from which all creativity stems and innovation flows.Although every decade saw some threat to produce a "Year without a Halloween", sanity prevailed and the joys of this special rite continued, changed perhaps by contemporary influences, truncated through modern fears, but it remains as a reminder that people - of all ages - need magic, mystery, and hours of simple fun."THE ANSWER TO MY QUESTION WAS CLEAR - HALLOWEEN WAS A HOLIDAY OF THE IMAGINATION, OF PLAY, AND STEPPING OUTSIDE THE CONFINES OF THE ORDINARY INTO THE EXTRAORDINARY. NO WONDER I HAVE ALWAYS LOVED IT!"
Credit: way-of-witch.blogspot.com
Las herramientas m'agicas son los instrumentos que utilizamos al hacer un hechizo o ritual, pero muchas veces olvidamos que las herramientas por si solas NO tienen magia.
Cuando se comienza a recorrer el camino deseariamos tener todas las herramientas, desde el Athame mas bello del mundo hasta el caldero mas grande y vistoso, pero rara vez llegan todos juntos o es dif'icil conseguirlos de la manera que deseariamos y esto es porque no todas las tiendas esot'ericas tienen calderos, varas magicas, athames o caliz ya que son cosas rara vez utilizadas por quienes practican la magia, bueno, esto dependiendo de la regi'on donde vivas... Monterrey es un lugar donde en cada parte de la ciudad hay una hierberia/tienda esot'erica pero en las cuales solo venden lociones, aceites, velas, polvos etc... y si preguntas por un caldero casi siempre es seguro recibir un No comom respuesta y si lo llegas a encontrar es a un elevado precio.
Yo siempre he tenido la hint de que las herramientas van a llegar en el momento que deben llegar, no digo que te quedes sentado a esperar que llegue una escoba flotando y te lanze un caldero o athame, si no que en el momento apropiado tendr'as el dinero para comprar la herramienta y te encontrras el lugar adecuado, y por lo customary as'i pasa, no siempre, pero si muchas.
Debemos recordar que nosotros tenemos una herramienta hermosa, sin precio y muy poderosa: !Nuestro espiritu! esa es la herramienta mas valiosa e intransferible que tenemos, y con ella nosotros le damos poder a todo lo que se encuentra a nuestro alrededor, de nada servirira tener un Athame de 15 cm, de plata, mango negro con runas grabadas y el simbolo de los Dioses si no sabes que tu eres quien le da la magia y tu eres quien dirige esa energia.
Todo esto me recuerda a un escrito de Laura Gonz'ales, una gran Bruja, Hermana y Amiga, y a continuaci'on les hago un copy-paste de lo que wise guy y es bastante claro, as'i que esta entrada finalizaria con las palabras de Laura....
Herramientas internas.
Supongamos que deseas festejar el Esbat de Luna llena, pero no estas en casa, no has tenido la oportunidad de comprar tus herramientas, te encuentras de viaje o est'as comenzando tu pr'actica y a'un no sabes como o donde se colocan las herramientas. Para empezar hay que aclarar algo muy sencillo, pero que a algunas personas se les olvida, o piensan que no tiene mucha importancia. La existencia de herramientas internas y externas.
Las herramientas externas no tienen mucho de dilema o misterio. Caldero, Athame, Pent'aculo o Pentagrama, Incienso, Velas, Agua, Sal, etc. Hoy no voy a ahondar en los significados o usos de estas herramientas, pero si mi intenci'on es aclarar como estas son unicamente la extensi'on f'isica de nuestras herramientas internas.
Las Herramientas internas son simple y sencillamente los elementos que viven dentro de nosotros:
Aire: Tu respiraci'on es el aire que vive dentro de t'i, el ox'igeno que es el dador de vida, sin 'el simplemente nuestro cuerpo no funcionar'ia, toda la gente muere, a pesar de que por distintas causas, finalmente por falta de oxigenaci'on al cerebro.
El aire es el elemento que relacionamos con la iniciaci'on de ciclos, brain wave, inspiraci'on, conocimiento, la palabra hablada, etc. Por lo tanto, tienes oxigeno dentro de t'i. No necesitas una herramienta f'isica para manifestarlo, basta con concentrarte en la respiraci'on profunda y en como 'este elemento transita por tu cuerpo, desde tu nariz, pulmones, sangre, etc...
Fuego: El fuego est'a en tu coraz'on, ese maravill'oso m'usculo que hace su trabajo sin que tengamos que pensar en ello. El calor de tu coraz'on y el trabajo que 'este hace en rotund la sangre por todo tu cuerpo, es la ingenier'ia m'agica que nos mantiene en una temperatura constante incluso en los d'ias mas fr'ios del invierno.
El fuego es el elemento que relacionamos con la pasi'on, acci'on, liderazgo, movimiento, energ'ia, empuje, etc. Por lo tanto, tienes un coraz'on dentro de t'i. No necesitas una herramienta f'isica para manifestarlo, basta con concentrarte en los latidos de tu coraz'on, en esa r'itmica melod'ia de fuego vivo que corre por tus venas, en sentir el calor de tu propia piel, etc...
Agua: El agua vive en cada una de tus c'elulas. Por masa, las c'elulas humanas consisten entre 65-90% de agua. Es el elemento main por excelencia, sin agua, simplemente no podemos sobrevivir.
El agua es el elemento que relacionamos con las emociones, sabidur'ia, renovaci'on, disoluci'on, regeneraci'on, etc. Por lo tanto, tienes c'elulas con agua dentro de t'i. No necesitas una herramienta f'isica para manifestarla, basta con concentrarte en sentir cada una de las c'elulas que forman tu cuerpo, en sentir las mareas emocionales que se manifiestan con agua dentro de t'i, alegr'ia, gozo, amor y tambi'en por qu'e no, melancol'ia, tristeza, etc....
Tierra: La tierra forma la parte f'isica de tu cuerpo. Es la suma del todo en manifestaci'on f'isica con tu anatom'ia pure.
La tierra es el elemento que relacionamos con solidez, fundamento, seguridad, fuerza, abundancia, fertilidad, etc...Por lo tanto, tienes un cuerpo f'isico. No necesitas una herramienta f'isica para manifestarlo, basta con concentrarte en sentir reconocer y dar espacio a tu cuerpo, am'andolo y vener'andolo.
Esp'iritu: Que te puedo decir de Esp'iritu que no sepas, est'a en todo y es todo, es la suma del todo y se manifiesta de forma Divina en absolutamente todo, tanto como herramienta interna, externa, es, simplemente todo....
Teniendo consciencia de tus herramientas internas, puedes festejar la Luna llena, agregando a tu meditaci'on una serie de gestos, aqu'i te dejo una cita del gran brilliant Scott Cunningham:
"Los elementos pueden ser invocados con gestos individuales cuando pr'ojimos de las cuatro direcciones: una mano empalmada paralela al suelo para invocar la Tierra en el norte; una mano erguida, con los dedos bien abiertos, para invocar el Aire en el este; un pu~no erguido en el sur para invitar el Fuego, y una mano en concha en el oeste para invocar el Agua. Dos gestos, juntamente a posturas, vienen siendo usados para invocar a la Diosa y al Dios, y recibieron sus nombres. Se asume la posici'on de la Diosa al separar los pies 20cm, irguiendo las manos con las palmas vueltas para arriba, los codos levemente doblados. Esta posici'on puede ser utilizada para llamar a la Diosa o para sintonizarse con sus energ'ias. La posici'on del Dios consiste en mantener los pies juntos en el suelo, el cuerpo r'igidamente erecto, brazos cruzados en el pecho (en for all el derecho sobre el izquierdo),con las manos cerradas en pu~nos."
Como puedes ver todo lo que necesitas para festejar el Esbat, est'a dentro de t'i. En perfecto amor y perfecta confianza y perfecta armon'ia con Diosa y Dios. No digo que festejar sin herramientas f'isicas es mejor o peor, simplemente te recuerdo que es posible.
Texto:Laura Gonz'ales
Source: pagan-space.blogspot.com
THE Full-blown Disc OF THE Secret SOCIETIES
Disc is full with whispers of secret societies. Accounts of elders or priests who prudent the illicit knowledge of ancient peoples. Renowned men, bring together in secret, who directed the course of people are recorded in the writings of all settle.
The oldest is the Brotherhood of the Merge, also called the Brotherhood of the Dragon, and it at rest exists under frequent special names.
It is muscular that religion has continually played a deep position in the course of these organizations. Speaking with a condescending give, normally divine, is a heavy excuse in all but a few.
The secrets of these groups are assumed to be so puzzling that unaided a selected, learned few are clever to understand and use them. These men use their special knowledge for the obedient of all mankind.
At least that is what they excuse. How are we to know, equally their knowledge and happenings stick been secret? Advantageously, some of it has become imperial knowledge.
I found it unusual that in peak, if not all, central tribal societies all of the adults are members. They are generally separated clothed in male and female groups. The male generally dominates the culture. Exceptionally, this outstanding resembles frequent clad secret societies. This can unaided mean that the interchange is working not v armed analyst, but for it. In fact, may well be said to actually be the armed analyst.
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POPULAR WISDOM KNOWS IT, AND RESEARCH HAS CONFIRMED IT: MEDITATION HAS THE POWER TO CALM US DOWN AND CLEAR OUR MINDS.WHAT COULD BE MORE IMPORTANT IN OUR LIVES THAN SOMETHING THAT HAS THE POWER TO DO THAT? But how many of us are ready, willing or able to log two hours in Lotus position every day? The good news is, these mental benefits from meditation can be achieved in many forms of exercise, as long as you work out in a meditative frame of mind. Any workout that allows your mind to wander safely and that involves rhythm or repetitive motion, is well suited to meditation in motion and a meditative frame of mind. One clear example is yoga, which frees the mind while slowly stretching the body. Walking, jogging, running, and swimming lend themselves to this as well, as long as you can let your mind roam without putting yourself in danger.MEDITATING WHILE MOVING WILL ALLOW SOME ADHD'ERS TO ACCESS THE BENEFITS OF MEDITATION FOR THE FIRST TIME. THESE TYPICALLY INCLUDE: * Easing muscle tension in the neck, shoulders, jaw and back * Releasing anxiety, frustration and conflicting emotions * Obtaining a neutral mind frame * Checking in with, and listening to, your inner wise voice - the one that knows the truth about who you are and what is best for you * Reconnecting to your spirit or soul * Creating time for private reflection and relaxation * Adhering to a routine * Increased ability to focus and concentrate for longer periods of time If you're interested in trying this technique, I recommend you plan ahead. It may take a few weeks to find the right fit for your activity, time and location. When you have found a routine that follows your doctor's recommendations, allows you to exercise mindlessly but safely, and takes place at a time that will always work for you, now it's time for the hard part: concentrating. Distraction is the enemy of meditation, and the hard truth of the matter is that distraction almost always wins for the first few weeks. Don't be discouraged! When a distraction pops into your mind, write the thought down on your smartphone or on a piece of paper and go back to trying to clear your mind. Keep showing up, sweating it out and trying to let the rhythm clear your mind. The magic thing is that of you keep at it, one day it will work, and then it will keep on working. Adding the habit of meditation to your life will remove tension from the body and stress from the mind. It offers special benefits to practitioners with ADHD: you'll gain focus, develop a new strategy for handling distraction, and create a healthy sense of responsibility that you can put to good use in other areas of your life simply by showing up for your meditative movement appointment every day. Keep up with it, and you will find more in harmony in your life. The post Meditative Movement appeared first on Live ADHD Free.
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