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Echoes of a Pagan Past

My book has found a publishing home!

Love has coloured me mad: The wild devotion of Mirabai

Word from Greece!

To burn down heaven and flood hell: Rabia al-Basri's ordinary love

Ritualistic uses of ochre in ancient shamanic cultures

Ritual Dismemberment: On the wisdom of symbolic death

St. Francis of Asissi: The Roaring Love for All Living Things

My Grandmother Carmen, Star of the Sea

Ibn Arabi: Imagination as a Bridge to the Divine

One Hundred Letters

May Ritual Prompt

Drunk on the Beloved: Hafez and the Path of Sacred Humour

What happens when Aphrodite withdraws?

Burning for God: The Mystical Rebellion of St. Teresa of Ávila

Where gum trees are countrymen

New!

Poetic Disobedience: On the Great Mystics Who Set the World on Fire

Pain and illness as initiation

Equinox Ritual Prompt

When horned women were gods

An untamed wild that cuts out the heart

The Gates of Ivory and Horn

The Pagan Origins of Valentine's Day

The Myth of Princess Mandalika

Letting go of the ground we stand on and cling to every day*

February Ritual Prompt

2025 Offerings, becoming a Substack Bestseller and the future of this publication!

Hello from a quiet place of deep dreaming and personal myth making

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