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Neo-Paganism has always been an umbrella religious movement which appreciates and celebrates many different kinds of love, including non-monogamous relationships. We understand that love can be sacred, no matter how it evolves and changes. Pagan Polyamory, the manual for the Sacred Tribe of Hearts, has been there for a long time, helping people find their feet on this path. This new second edition expands the horizons as the polyamory demograp...

Collected between these two covers is a wealth of poetry born from divine inspiration, spanning two decades of the author's life: tales of the gods and goddesses of multiple pantheons, songs of nature and of the ancestors that came before us, prayers, private conversations with a myriad of deities, praise for the deeds of great heroes, and verses of love, adoration, and gratitude. Come explore these pages and join with the author in a celebrat...

Passionate, loving devotion forms the heart of many spirit-workers' lives though it is a little-discussed element of practice. This book explores the many ways deities and spirits connect with us, and the ways that we reach out to them. The trials of a dedicated life only serve to illustrate the ability of love to overcome all obstacles, defeating sorrow with hope and compassion. The Heartroad is the devotional path of a life of service, a ...

Winter Forest is a collection of rituals, poems, recipes, crafts, stories, prayers, and experiences with the goddess Holda/Pertcha. She is the Germanic goddess of both the winter wilderness and the domestic household. It is my hope that this book will give readers a closer connection to her and gain wisdom throughout these pages.

A Völva was and is the ancient Norse equivalent of a Witch, a Healer who was also a Sorceress, who did holistic, organic root work and was most often a seer. In the past, a Völva was the equivalent of a medicine woman and often a spiritual priestess as well. This workbook was written for the advanced course in spaework taught by Ivy Mulligan, modern Völva and seiðkona. Welcome to the world of ancient Nordic magic, reinterpreted for the modern ...

As long as we have had Gods and ancestors, we have created rituals to honor them and to mark the turning points in our lives. Although the rites of the ancient people of northern Europe were almost all obliterated, modern inheritors of this tradition are creating new ceremonies to bless our lives and celebrate our Gods. Horn and Banner contains a rainbow of Norse/Germanic-inspired rites contributed by practitioners around the world, and from m...

Hope and faith are candles that burn in the soul, in even the darkest cave - including the prison cell. This book explores the prayers and practices of Northern Tradition Paganism, in a version written specifically for prisoners. Each prayer and ritual can be done alone in a cell if necessary, with only pencil and paper, or not even that. Many practitioners both on the inside and outside contributed their words to this book, sharing their joys...

New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. An ancient Greek city, haunted by a guardian spirit. A small riverside town, stalked by an alchemical monster. A worldwalker searching for her long-lost father. A fairy godmother who only wants her beloved to be happy. A case of magical sabotage in ancient Egypt. A murderer pursued by the spirits of vengeance. A student who finds a unique and magical means to pay for school. A nature spirit hiding ...

It's not easy to be a prisoner. It's even harder if you're transgendered, and harder still if you're a Pagan. We've put together this little book to send a spark of light to Pagan transwomen who happen to be incarcerated, to remind you all that in spite of your circumstances, you still walk a sacred path and you are all sacred people. May light follow you, even in your time of darkness.

Bringing together some of her best hymns to the Gods of Hellas, Lykeia proudly produces this volume in honor and tribute to the Deathless Ones. It comprises hymns to the Olympian Gods, to Persephone and Dionysos, the Titans, and other gods in Hellenismos in order to foster an expansion of modern poetic work to incorporate into our daily prayers and rituals. These hymns are intended to be used in celebration of our daily life, and in the greate...

A Völva was and is the ancient Norse equivalent of a Witch, a Healer who was also a Sorceress, who did holistic, organic root work and was most often a seer. In the past, a Völva was the equivalent of a medicine woman and often a spiritual priestess as well. This workbook was written for the advanced course in spaework taught by Ivy Mulligan, modern Völva and seiðkona. Welcome to the world of ancient Nordic magic, reinterpreted for the modern ...

Fairy Tale: a wonder tale or magic tale that typically features dwarfs, dragons, elves, fairies, mermaids, talking animals, trolls, unicorns, or witches, and usually magic or enchantments.Myth: a sacred story of the gods, a religious account of the beginning of the world, the deeds of Gods and heroes, as a result of which the world, nature, and culture were created and given order.The Fox and the Rose combines the best of both of these traditi...

Njord (pronounced "nyawrd") is a God of the Norse pantheon and the King of Vanaheim, one of the Nine Worlds seated on the tree Yggdrasil. Yet in many of the modern practices of this tradition, He is not mentioned as often as His station might cause one to think. In the interest of changing that, this collection shares the broad range of devotional potential with Njord through the stories, research, rituals, poetry, music, and recipes of some o...

The Duergarbok offers a contemporary perspective on the master artisans of Norse and Germanic lore, the Duergar or Dwarves, magical artisans credited with the creation of such notable objects as Odin's spear Gungnir, Thor's hammer Mjollnir, and Freyja's glorious necklace, Brisingamen. In addition to offering a broad overview of this reclusive race, the author shares the encounters and experiences of a variety of modern Northern Tradition spiri...

Mystery plays, interactive sacred games, teaching rituals with casts of dozens? As Neo-Pagan groups grow in size and scope, large public rituals with a cast of dozens are becoming more popular. This book holds fifteen years of ensemble rituals from the First Kingdom Church of Asphodel, ready for any Pagan group to use part or all of them as part of their large religious rites. May the Gods and spirits bless us all!

Many people come to traditional Wicca or Witchcraft seeking the benefits of shared ritual, spiritual community, and formalized training, but the inherent sex and gender binaries that permeate modern Wicca can make anyone who exists outside of that polarity feel unimportant or excluded. Even people who identify within a gender binary but want their spiritual or religious practice to reflect a spectrum of life experiences can feel stifled and sm...

There has been an explosion in explicitly Pagan and Pagan-friendly literature. Science fiction and fantasy, and their attendant sub genres, children's books and teen books, mystery and historical fiction and romance (especially of the paranormal variety), are rich with Deities and mythologies and practitioners of the Old/New Ways. This anthology - the second following A Witch Among Wolves, and Other Pagan Tales - continues the tradition of Pag...

Freyja, the ancient Norse Goddess of love, fertility, and sorcery is one of the most popular deities of modern Norse religious traditions, and yet there is a dearth of devotional material dedicated to her. This collection of writings hopes to remedy that problem. Here you will find poems, prayers, rituals, songs, and more in praise of the goddess in her various aspects. To some, she is a goddess of love, others speak of her as sorceress and se...

Polytheism

In this collection, Druids, Wiccans, Heathens, Polytheists, and others show how to ground good consent practices in Pagan stories, liturgies, and values. Although many Pagans see the body and sexuality as sacred, Pagan communities still struggle with the reality of assault and abuse. To build consent culture, good consent practices must be embraced by communities, not just by individuals-and consent is about much more than sexuality. Consent c...