I'll preface this review by saying that I do not know personally any of the Pagans mentioned in this book. There has been some talk in the Pagan community of how this book portrays certain big wig Pagans poorly, that the author was taking advantage of these individuals. I can't speak to that. Witches of [...]
Author: Danni Niles
I am passionately curious about how an earth-centered spirituality and lifestyle can bring peace and wisdom to my life. Esoteric Moment is the online, sacred grove where I can share the wisdom found in Druidry, Pagan Books, and Permaculture with others who share this passion. When I'm not online I am raising three small children and working for a state conservation organization.
Journaling: My Midori Traveler’s Notebook Set-Up
Since I enjoy blogging, it might not surprise you to know that I also enjoy journaling. I use my journal as a place to vent and notice patterns. I also keep a record of any tarot or Ogham readings I do. It's a place to document my spiritual practice as well. This past year I've [...]
2016 Goals & Tools from 2015
Last year I used two different tools for setting goals and making changes in my life. I was thrilled that many of the changes I hoped for (more love, joy, creativity) came about in wonderful ways. I have no doubts that the work I put into setting the right intention at the beginning of the [...]
Book Review: By Oak, Ash & Thorn
By Oak, Ash, and Thorn by DJ Conway could have been a great book introducing readers to Celtic Shamanism. Instead, it is plagued by poor writing, judgement, and terrible advice. Perhaps, this work appeals to a few. I'm sure there are Pagans who find some information from its pages to be useful, but it certainly [...]
Sounds to Bring the Sun
When I was little there was nothing more magical than the music at Midnight Christmas Mass. The church was left in darkness most of the Mass. Melodies seemed to arise from all corners of the church seemingly of their own accord. It was music that was easy to sing to for most ranges. More people [...]
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