tet-asw: My first inkling that the conscious perception of energy was not always necessary for effective workings actually came in a non-magickal setting. Years ago while in college, I was making the rounds with my artsy and avant-garde friends in a night filled with lots of performance poetry, cheap wine and cheese, kinetic art, and lastly an improvisational dance troupe....

The sun shone down on the sixth annual Northern Virginia Pagan Pride Day, which took place Saturday at Occoquan Regional Park in Lorton, Virginia.  Event coordinator, David Salisbury, was very happy with this year’s event, and he spent the day fielding praises about the experience.  Salisbury stated, “I heard so many vendors and presenters comment how smooth everything flowed and how...

tet-asw: So why am I worried about the future of Pagan gatherings? One of the things that worries me is the challenge that is generated by growth and increased visibility. When I first started to go to gatherings in 1982, you heard about them through friends and small circulation print newsletters. Now a quick trip to the search engine will...

tet-asw: Saturday, October 27, 2012 5:30pm Fort Washington State Park Hosted by: Oak and Willow – Keepers of the Holly Chalice – Weavers of the Moonfire – Chalice of Living Stars – Tenders of the Earth Temple and Grail of the Birch Moon The Audience with the Ancestors ritual will be offered for the first time simultaneously in three locations- Southern...

tet-asw: When we have the privilege to use a place again and again over the course of months and years, we have the opportunity to consecrate it and to awaken its magic.The spirits of place, the genius loci, the kami, are always present but it takes time for us to attune ourselves fully to their presence. The land spirits, the...