These are the presentations I’ll be involved with at Pantheacon this coming weekend. On Saturday February 13th at 7pm in the Circle of Cerridwen Suite Room 966: Cartomancers Show and Tell, hosted by Calyxa Omphalos and myself. Calyxa is the author of the Elemental Hexagons Divination Cards and WOGD Flashing Flash card decks. She also…
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On Winter Solstice and bringing back the Light
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This is a few days late but I wanted to reshare this post I wrote last year: Yule or Winter Solstice marks a turning point in the Wheel of the Year. It’s the moment of dark turning towards light. The days start to get longer. I could write about comparisons between Winter Solstice and Christmas.…
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Hair embroidery dedicated to Kuan Yin
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This is absolutely incredible and I have to share it: Hair embroidery is a particular technique practiced by lay Buddhist women to create devotional images. The embroiderers used their own hair as threads and applied them on silk to stitch figures. Scholars contend that this tradition started from the Tang Dynasty (618-907). However, the resurgence…
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Next Spirit Babies ceremony on 12/19/15 at Home of Truth in Alameda, CA
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The next Spirit Babies ceremony will take place on Saturday 12/19/15 at 3pm at The Home of Truth in Alameda, California. Please share!
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Fall and the Metal element
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I call on the West, the Metal element. It is our Po – our corporeal soul that is our street smarts, our hindbrain, our animal instinct. It teaches us to appreciate preciousness. Metal gives us the space to grieve then allows us to let go and move on. Welcome West. This is how I might…
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Save the date: Next Spirit Babies ceremony on 12/19
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SAVE THE DATE: 12/19/15 FOR THE NEXT SPIRIT BABIES CEREMONY IN ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA More info coming soon!
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Spirit Babies altar at Sun Gallery
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We were honored again this year to be accepted into the Sun Gallery’s Day of the Dead Exhibition and Celebration in Hayward, California. I walked in to set up our altar to find that I was the first person there! Executive Director/Curator Dorsi Diaz helped me with the placement of it, suggesting an area in…
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Spirit babies altar at Sun Gallery 10/5-11/7
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We were honored again this year to be accepted into the Sun Gallery’s Day of the Dead Exhibition and Celebration in Hayward, California. I walked in to set up our altar to find that I was the first person there! Executive Director/Curator Dorsi Diaz helped me with the placement of it, suggesting an area in […]
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Kuan Yin Oracle presentation at Pantheacon on Sunday 2/14/16 7pm
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I’m pleased to announce that my proposal for a Kuan Yin Oracle presentation is now on the official Pantheacon schedule ! Join me on Sunday 2/14 at 7pm in the Boardroom for an introduction to this divination system that is thousands of years old, dedicated to & inspired by the Goddess of Compassion. We’ll discuss the…
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Late Summer and the Earth Element
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I call upon the Spirit of Center of Earth the Yi. It is our intellect and our capacity for clear thought, study and setting and keeping intention. Earth also gives us sympathy, devotion and the cultivation of our true purpose. Welcome Earth. This is how I might invoke the Earth element when casting a circle.…