Because the Feast of the Dead was this weekend, virtually coinciding with the full moon, my Minoan Grove did it's holiday celebration and that served as our moon rite as well. So last night, I explored other avenues of spirituality. We had our ritual on Saturday, and it was a doozy. The spirit that flowed in the Circle was amazing. What's more ( Read more... )

the dittany of crete essential oil showed up in the mail yesterday, but as they sent it registered mail and i was not home to sign for it i had to go pick it up this morning ( Read more... )

had a wonderful evening with my seeker tonight. we met up in his neighborhood (melrose) and walked to a really good little rotisserie chicken place absolutely chock full o' queers and had a very tasty meal accompanied by nice conversation. then we walked back to his place and i did a tarot reading for him. he lives in a really beautiful house ( Read more... )

this has been a weekend of spirit. i repeated the first day of the silva method basic course yesterday down in anaheim. drove down with my silva friend paula and we chatted and checked in and all of that stuff. at the course, i saw several other fellow grads that i had taken courses with before and met lots of new folks as well. i had really ( Read more... )

i just ordered some incense ingredients so my grove can make a batch of Minoan incense. i ordered them from Doug and Joe in the Appalachian mountains (otherworld apothecary). i ordered camphor, mastic and sandarac. their products are all top quality and they know their shit forwards and backwards (i had the pleassure of meeting them and taking a ( Read more... )

Yesterday, Temenos Hymnoieros ArchaiTheoi celebrated the Winter Solstice. The Year King was Crowned. The Wheel Turned. The Lady and Her Divine Son were worshipped. It was beautiful ( Read more... )

Minoan Wimter Solstice Ritual No. 1 was today. Awesome. Really wonderful. Was really interesting to be Diakonos again. Was incredible to be with my Minos and my Brother Hyperion again as well. The house was thick with magick from the moment I got out of bed. Post- ritual feast was incredible as well. Right now, I'm in a parking lot in Sunset ( Read more... )

This evening, I had dinner with my Minos, Apollon MK. It was great to have face to face conversation, just the two of us, and share what's going on in our lives and such. I have been so blessed by the gods to have Apollon in my life. He is a Brother, friend, mentor, role model, wise one, elder and more to me. His example has given me so much in ( Read more... )

had dinner with my latest Seeker, Ro. it was great. he's a go. this makes a total of 5 Seekers in process now.

yay!

wow...double wow!

I love my Minoan Brothers. I've been able to hang out with a bunch of them this weekend and spend time with Brothers-to-be as well. I love you guys. Thanks for being my family.