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Meditating with Western Red Cedar: Plant Spirit Ally Challenge Day 2

Michelle

Jan 6
3 min

Meditating with Western Red Cedar: Plant Spirit Ally Challenge Day 2

It’s cold, but for the first time in days it’s not raining, so I bundle up and step outside to have a visit with my red cedar ally. They...

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But Do You Love Them? Polytheism and Sacred Animals

Michelle

Nov 27, 2022
5 min

But Do You Love Them? Polytheism and Sacred Animals

Crows seem to be very popular in the pagan and polytheist world right now, simultaneously serving as sacred companions to many ancient...

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Plant Spirit Ally Challenge Day 1: Choose an Ally

Michelle

Oct 31, 2022
5 min

Plant Spirit Ally Challenge Day 1: Choose an Ally

Tomorrow, November 1, I'm going to begin going through the Plant Spirit Ally Challenge for the second time in a slightly different way:...

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It's Enough to be Invited In: Animism, Agency, and Expectation

Michelle

Oct 5, 2022
4 min

It's Enough to be Invited In: Animism, Agency, and Expectation

It’s just a little pocket of a park, tucked between some houses and a middle school, kind of hard to find unless you spot it on a map and...

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Unequal Exchange: Reciprocity and the Land

Michelle

Nov 18, 2021
7 min

Unequal Exchange: Reciprocity and the Land

Over the past three years I’ve been courting the spirits of the wetland park near my home. This park is one of the most betwixt and...

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