Boneweaver (aka pjvj)
The Vernal Equinox
Maybe it’s because I was a Spring baby. Maybe it is simply how I love to smell the budding green around me that comes with the Spring rains. Whatever the reasons Spring to me is filled with Joy. It is potential, it is new growth, it is longer sunlight and it is birds in […]
Monday blogging: liminal space, sacred space
I may turn off comments for this one. I haven’t decided yet. I’m not up for endless arguments about how the Phelps family deserves to have their father’s funeral picketed and why it is okay. I got enough of that on FB, tyvm. Here’s my thing: I will not fuck around with the souls crossing […]
Monday blogging – Tai Chi and Feri
Tai Chi is all about about core energy. I am best at pulling energy through my feet because that’s how I learned it. And I move it through all of me, swirl it in my belly, snake it through legs and arms, stir it with my hands, and lift it through my crown. Tai Chi […]
Observing Lent as a never Catholic
It seems like a good time to mix things up, the Lenten season. One has SUPPORT! Lots of people are doing it! Many not even Christian. So as I contemplated if I even wanted to do anything I piddled around with ideas of “giving up.” It’s only forty days. What harm could come of it? (I generally […]
9th annual (silent) poetry slam for Brigid! 2014
Nuts and bolts from Anne Hill’s blog: It is time once again to pull out your journals, those scraps of paper and backs of envelopes where you have jotted down verse throughout the year—you know you have—and offer it up to the Goddess Brigid, patron saint of Ireland. Brigid loves poetry, excels at smithcraft, is […]
“The Power of Secrets” Workshop – Save the date!
SAVE THE DATE!! The Power of Secrets, consent and consequences (working title which may change, but content of workshop will not) March 21-23, 2014 Private residence near Pittsburgh, PA Join us and we explore using the Iron Pentacle for dealing with secrets. We all have them, we all keep them. What does it mean to […]
Time whizzing by – must do ALL THE THINGS!
So many things to do! ALL THE THINGS! And they are wonderful things, but a bit of a stumbling block this week with unexpected other things. BUT! I started a class through Coursera which is a web site where you can take classes from universities all over the world. For free. SO I am taking Modern European […]
Imbolc Contest
Imbolc as described at the Wiki page: Imbolc From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Imbolc Also called Lá Fhéile Bríde (Irish Gaelic) Là Fhèill Brìghde (Scottish Gaelic) Laa’l Breeshey (Manx Gaelic) Observed by Historically: Gaels Today: Irish people, Scottish people, Manx people, Celtic neopagans and Wiccans Type Cultural, Pagan (Celtic polytheism, Celtic Neopaganism, Wicca) Significance beginning of spring Celebrations feasting, making Brighid’s crosses and Brídeógs, visitingholy wells, divination Begins […]
Bone and Briar 