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A Budding Cult Image
At work on the Akem-Shield of Sekhmet the Eye of Ra. Notice the stains from libations. This is not an artwork for decoration or...
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Jul 20, 20216 min read
Visions of Antinous/ Part 5 of My Story
When the Fall of 2000 approached I was at a crossroads in my life, having recently left an abusive domestic relationship and begun anew...
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Jul 20, 20211 min read
Get Busy
"When life brings a fight to your doorstep, it's time to fall back on your basic practices, harder than ever; meditation, mindfulness on...
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Jul 20, 20211 min read
Our Hands
"The Gods hold you in Their hands because They gave you life; that debt can never be repaid. But we can hold the Gods in our hands when...
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Jul 20, 20211 min read
Things You Do For Your Gods
"The things you do for your Gods come from your own sense of gratitude and wonder, hope, desire, and trust. The things you do for your...
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Jul 20, 20211 min read
All My Gods Are With Me
"Every time things get rough and I feel like I can't get my head above water, I look around and see how many gods I have standing up with...
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Jul 20, 20211 min read
The Knowing is in the Doing
"I've found that the best way to *study* a religious tradition is to live it, to dedicate one's life to exemplifying its values and its...
iconsofkemet
Jul 12, 20219 min read
Coming To Tara, Mother of the Buddhas: A Meditation & Prayer for Spiritual and Ecological Wholeness
Our Purpose In times of doubt and need, in times of crisis, we reach for that which will bring us immediate relief from our suffering....
iconsofkemet
Jul 9, 20211 min read
Craft With Your Heart
"Sacred artisans, be unapologetic about your service, learn when to bow your head and when to raise it, know the meaning of "Gods first",...
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Jul 9, 20211 min read
Open the Door First
"Hospitality is the cornerstone of polytheism, being gracious to the Gods because They're Gods, because They step into our lives when we...
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Jul 9, 20211 min read
What Matters
"I don't worship the Gods because I think I matter to Them. I worship the Gods because They matter to me. I don't pretend I have anything...
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Jul 9, 20211 min read
Our Gods Are Living Gods
"Every day I put my hands on the Gods. My work brings me into physical contact with Them, which is why They are not abstract concepts to...
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Jul 9, 20211 min read
Act
"Read and study. Arm your mind with knowledge; ignorance is certainly not bliss. But the ultimate *study* is putting into practice what...
iconsofkemet
Jul 7, 20211 min read
Opening All the Doors
"People ask me how I can afford to do all these beautiful things for my gods. My honest answer is that when you prioritize your divine...
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Jul 7, 20211 min read
Offer
"My most basic practice is daily offering. Pouring out a libation, setting out the little things the Gods love. Nothing extravagant,...
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