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Articles related to "Ritual"
Morning Rituals That Promote Weight Loss Start a morning ritual for a powerful way to speed up your weight loss progress. Set the foundation for your weight loss success by adopting a positive attitude. morning rituals that promote weight loss • morning exercise • morning stretch • journaling • weight loss goals
The Magick of Incense The various properties of incense and it's importance in Pagan spiritual work. incense • magick • ritual • pagan • lavender
Cannibals in the South Seas Cannibalism continued until the early twentieth century in parts of Indonesia. In Sumatra, Malacca and elsewhere, religion, punishment and hunger led people to eat others cannibalism • indonesia • sumatra • malaysia • vajrayana buddhism
Makishi: Mask Characters of Zambia Masks have an important role in initiations and public ceremonies in Zambian tribal cultures zambia culture • african masks • angola • mask characters • makishi
Ancient Fertility Sites How visiting ancient fertility sites and applying faith and ritual into every day life has helped some people to have a family. ancient fertility sites • cerne abbas giant • edinburgh fire festival • beltane festival • spiritual healing to get pregnant
Branches of Wicca Most religions have more than one branch of practice to it, or more than one sect. Wicca is no exception to this. traditions of wicca • branches of wicca • wicca practices • solitary witches • eclectic witches
May Day: Celebration of Spring In the Northern hemisphere, "May Day" or the first day of May celebrates spring and the coming of summer. This celebration has its roots in ancient spring festivals. history 1 may day • origin labor international workers • pagan spring fertility summer festival • beltaine beltane • celtic gaelic bonfire ritual
The Firefly or Lightning Bug Fireflies, also known as lightning bugs, have fascinated ancient cultures and still remain a mysterious insect. firefly lightning bug • how why fireflies glow • fireflies members lampyridae family beetle order c • pyralis firefly or lightning bug most common speci • 136 species fireflies in world
Aboriginal Structured Violence All we need is a great big... knife fight! The benefits of structured social violence in Indigenous societies in comparison to more chaotic "civilised" violence. indigenous violence • aboriginal violence • social violence • racial violence • indigenous culture
Wiccan or Witch? The words Wiccan and Witch have two very different meanings. Here is an explanation of these two commonly confused terms. wicca • wiccan • witch • witches • witchcraft
Thailand's Sea Gypsies The predominantly Muslim community of Krabi lives in peace with other religions, despite the tensions in Thai society further south, as do the Sea Gypsies and the Chinese ethnic groups in krabi • immigrants from china • tin mines of phuket • thai society • chinese rituals
Semana Santa Semana Santa in South America is the religious festival of the year. Whatever country or village there is sure to be an intense celebration of faith. semana santa • semana santa south america • semana santa hotels • holy week south america • south america festivals
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder If you suspect you have elements of obsessive compulsive disorder, read on and then see a doctor to verify your diagnosis and get treatment. ocd • obsessive-compulsive disorder • mental health • mental conditions • anxiety disorders
Frost’s 'Mending Wall' The speaker in Frost's "Mending Wall" is a provocateur, questioning the wall's purpose, chiding his neighbor about it, yet he is the one more concerned about its repair. robert frost • mending wall • something there is that doesn't love a wall • good fences make good neighbors • spring
Sacred Spaces Regardless of your religious persuasion or dogma, altars can serve as a tool to keep us connected with the spiritual as well as a place of honor, rite and remembrance. creating an altar • altars • sacred spaces • spiritual living • incorporating the spiritual
The Gardener's Vision Is there something special about the gardener's view of the world? gardener's view • responsibility • faith • sharing
Tobias Buckell Talks Robert Sawyer calls Tobias Buckell "a dazzling new voice" while Cory Doctorow uses the phrase "an exciting new writer". The first third of his new book Crystal Rain is available for free online at http://www.crystal-rain.com - for the rest you'll have to check at your local bookstore. tobias buckell • crystal rain • ragamuffin • cory doctorow • robert sawyer
Anorexia Symptoms of an Eating Disorder Discovering the signs of anorexia symptoms can lead you to recovery and treatment programs for eating disorders like bulimia and binge eating. anorexia nervosa • anorexia symptoms • bulimia • eating disorder treatment • recovery
April's Full Moon - the Seed Moon You can harness the energy of the April Moon by using essential oils, gemstones and invoking Goddess Venus. inner goddess • essential oils • gemstone • energies • creativity
Belgian Catholic Ceremonies Here is some statistical background information on the Catholicism of Belgium and Flanders, to accompany the articles on "Food for Special Occasions". catholicism belgium • catholic belgium • catholic flanders • catholicism flanders • baptism belgium
Reading to Toddlers Reading books to toddlers is a special time. It's when the caregiver and toddler snuggle, have fun, and interact on a personal level. It strengthens the bond between caregiver and toddler. Positive interaction also builds on the idea that reading is a pleasurable activity. teach • toddler • book • read • tips
The Lighter Side of Things Humor involving Babylon 5 available on the Web babylon 5 • humour • humor • websites • web sites
Put it in Writing Roderick is told to write an apology note to Mr. Robertson, but he works a clever switcheroo. classroom management • discipline • education
Cleaning Your Trombone Taking care of and cleaning your trombone is vital if you want the instrument to play well. Learn how to clean your trombone by reading this informative article. trombone • cleaning trombone • cleaning rod • cleaning snake • how to clean a trombone
Etruscan Orientalizing Period The Etruscans continued their cultural development, taking artistic cues from the Greeks. orientalizing period • etruria • etruscan • greek art • etruscan art
Food magic Making magic in the kitchen and blessing ingredients and meals is one of the most basic rituals a pagan can do for themselves and their family. food • meals • kitchen • witch • bless
Indigenous Ethiopia Ethiopian indigenous peoples are threatened as much by colonial constructs of their identity as they are by bullets, drought and famine. ethiopian indigenous • african native • african colonialism • north african indigenous • indigenous identity
Knitting Podcasts The first in a series of articles where we look at knitting, crochet and fibre arts podcasts. knitting podcast • brenda dayne • musings of a peaceful knitter • pixie purls • cast on
Rusyn Pysanky Easter Eggs The Rusyn pysanky tradition differs stylistically from the pysanky tradition of the Ukranians. rusyns • pysanky • decorated eggs • pagan symbols • ukrainians
Serpents in Hermetic Philosophy Snakes, serpents and dragons were a popular theme in alchemical texts and picture books. What is their importance, and how did this tradition begin? alchemy • mysticism • hermetic philosophy • serpents • serpent
Sharing Traditions traditions • romantic traditions • love traditions • couple traditions • melody beattie
Ukrainian Eggs: Pysanky Pysanky, or Ukrainian decorated eggs, are an integral part of Ukrainian cultural tradition that date back to Pagan times. pysanky • ukrainian eggs • ukraine • ukraine history • easter
Vestal Virgins of Rome Though the Vestal Virgins had precious luxuries not afforded other Roman women, there were certain sacrifices made for them. vestal virgin • celibacy • roman history • tiber • temple of vesta
Willy Russell's Shirley Valentine Willy Russell's Shirley Valentine - from Underappreciated Ugly Duckling to mid-aged Gaia-like Goddess: Retsina, Calamari, and Opa! Life does exist beyond Wall. willy russell • shirley valentine • pauline collins • bafta • golden globe
Feedback Counts $$$ Appraisal / Performance / Feedback - 2000 Style performance appraisal • feedback • performance reviews • employees • employee performance
311's Uplifter 311, a unique reggae/rock/hip-hop hybrid, released on June 2nd their latest album, Uplifter. Celebrating their new music and the summer season, the band is now touring. 311 uplifter • 311 day • the road to 311 day • summer unity tour • hey you
Beaver Creek, CO for Families This upscale ski resort is a gem for families in winter or summer. The best place to stay if money is no object? The Park Hyatt Beaver Creek. beaver creek • park hyatt beaver creek • allegria spa • beaver creek families • beaver creek kids
Bribery: The Acceptable Crime Bribery, by any name, is universal. Its styles may be different from place to place, but its substance is always the same. crime • bribery • bribe • corruption • influence peddling
Commercial Fora in Ancient Rome Commerce was vital to the increasing growth of Rome and to the happiness of its people. Merchant forums provided space for Romans to gather and buy all that they needed. forum • merchant forums • rome • roman republic • rome's commercial forums
Diagnosing Disorders The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) describes 12 ideal "prototypes" of personality disorders. It provides lists of seven to nine personality traits per each disor narcissism • personality • narcissistic • narcissistic personality disorder • npd |
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