The Weavers

‘Through our understanding of the Weave, we can become like a standing wave.’  –The Way of the Seabhean An Irish Shamanic Path by Amantha Murphy with Orla O’Connell The above quote is from a fascinating book that I am reading right now ‘The Way of the Seabhean: An Irish Shamanic Path’.  ‘Standing wave’ is a […]

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About That Figure of Nine Million Witches Burned

By Max Dashu of Suppressed Histories First, what Matilda Joslyn Gage wrote: “It is computed from historical records that nine millions of persons were put to death for witchcraft. The greater number of this incredible number were women.” Her figure came from Gottfried Christian Voigt, as Wolfgang Behringer has documented: “Voigt published it in a […]

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Weary Prayer by Brigids Grove

“Earth hold me.Stones hear me.Breeze receive my woe.Help me to transmutepain into purpose,unrest into patience,and frustration into power.Thank you for the determinationto hold myself and others with love.” From Goddess Devotional , A Prayerbook Honoring the Sacred by Molly Remer Molly has so many good things with Brigidsgrove that I cannot even begin to list: […]

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