Back at Samhain we talked about life and death, the spirit realm, and the like. We even touched on topic of Reincarnation although it was more done in passing then with any great detail. This week we’ll change that and…
Author: randilin
Randilin is a happily married father of two and grandfather of one. He has been a practice pagan for going on 15 years now and has followed several different paths along with. He brings with him a Canadian view from the frozen waste land that is Winnipeg, Manitoba. Between dressing in our parkas, holding circles with members of a local tradition and a small working group and work he works at becoming a professional writer and maintaining three different blogs. http://betweentheticks.blogspot.com my general interest and pagan blog. http://ourbodyhertemple.blogspot.com/ a new blog focused on weightloss and trying to bring a more pagan take on it and finally his webnovel http://www.carpearcanum.com
Question of the Week #16 – Magic vs Technology
Here we are reading a site about paganism on the internet exchanging information and ideas. While at the exact same time the majority of us slave over hand written Book’s of Shadow. I’ve known people to move major electronics out…
Question of the Week #15 – What role do you play in circle?
What role do you play in circle? Last week we talked about working alone and working groups and just what combination of those that we do. This week I want to look at what role we play within those circles.…
Question of the Week #14 – Me, You, or Us
So to start with a quick thanks for the comments and well wishes for my wife. She is doing really well and the operation was a success. At this point she is taking things easy and as they come. Last…
Question of the Week #13 – Healing
So it is January 3rd and I am sitting in the waiting room of a local Winnipeg hospital writing this on my iTouch(ahhh the power of technology, it is truely a kind of magic.) At this moment I am waiting…
Question of the Week #12 – Is it just a word
The majority, if not all of us describe ourselves as Pagan. If not, we at least have a theoretical interest in it or we wouldn’t be on a website called the Modern Pagan. So what does the word Pagan mean…
Question of the Week #11 – Blessed Yule
Blessed Yule everyone, I hope you are all having as wonderful of a day as I am. As you read this my house his filled with family, friends and the smells that come along with cooking food. In my family…
Question of the Week #10 – Bombarded on all sides
I head out the door in the morning on my way to work and I’m greeted by plastic reindeer in my neighbours yard. A few blocks later I’m nearly at my bus stop when HoHoHo’d by a light up inflatable…
Question of the Week #9 – Wands
Wands are such a wonderful symbol of magic. You can see them in any fantasy book, they are mentioned in pretty much every book detailing magic. Always they are a way to project power, either power or energy stored up…
Question of the Week #8 – A burning question
Paraffin, Bees Wax, Soya – A Burning Question So after a fun filled night of making a few candles with my friends and working group I realized that it was late and that still hadn’t posted tonight’s question. So without…