How important are compatible beliefs and practices in finding a partner? Would you consider a relationship with someone of a vastly different belief system from you? What about dating?

How different would someone's beliefs and/or practices have to be to become unacceptable to you in a relationship?

Imbolc celebrations usually honors the goddess Brigid - a goddess of healing, poetry, and smithcraft. So today's prompt honors her healing nature:

In what ways have you experienced healing over the past year? If you feel so inclined end your response with a short poem about the healing you have experenced.

This week's Prompt is directed primarily towards magicians, shamanic practitioners, and others who work with 'spirits/entities/etc.' - however you define them.

How do you come to accept a spirit? - i.e. How do you determine if a spirit is there and/or you have made contact with a spirit? How do you tell that it is something which is not a self- ( Read more... )

Today a thought experiment ( Read more... )

Today is Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 A.D./C.E ( Read more... )

In the northern hemisphere the Winter Solstice just occurred, it is a time of new beginnings.

What new plans or projects do you have for the coming year?

In a recent psychological study found that people tended to project their own moral and political opinions onto the divine. The study focused mostly on American Christians however and one wonders what the results may be in Pagan circles.

So for today's prompt: Do you agree with your Primary Patron/Matron (or a generalized image of the divine) on ( Read more... )

Yesterday was the American Holiday of Thanksgiving.

What are you thankful for?

Also if you celebrated the holiday and gave a grace what was it?

Today is a two part prompt ( Read more... )

In addition to honoring one's physical ancestors many pagans also honor their spiritual or intellectual ancestors who have influenced their thoughts, beliefs, and spirituality.

Who do you consider to be your Spiritual/Intellectual Ancestors and why?