Coffee in Canaan

Myth, Magic, and Mocha

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  • Sherri
  • Tess Dawson
  • Peter Nunnallee
  • Nevets
  • Diane Fumo
  • The Dragon Charmer
  • Valerie
  • Tom
  • Nia Gray
  • Adam Davis
  • Gayle
  • Jennifer Hunter
  • Miriam Venus
  • Hermione M. Volino
  • Ron Smith
  • Travis
 
We discuss Paganism, Wicca, Neo-Paganism, Reconstructionist Religions, and various spiritual paths and philosophies.

Broad Topics will include:
*Spiritual practices based on cultures of the Ancient Near East, Middle East, Mesopotamia, and the Mediterranean
*Various ancient pagan cultures such as the Canaanites, Phoencians, Egyptians, Romans, Sumerians, Babylonians, Greeks, Etruscans
*Open discussion on broad Pagan topics
*And More...

Other topics include:
*Holidays, Seasonal and Natural Cycles
*Rituals
*Deities
*Mythology, Literature
*History
*Magic
*Warriors' path and magic
*Healing, ancient and modern
*Divination, Dreams, Astrology, Palmistry, Cards, Numerology, Dowsing
*Herbalism, Stones
*Ethics, Beliefs
*Tech-Magic, Technology Magic
*Crafts, Recipes
*more...

Open to:
*Pagans of all paths
*Wiccans
*Reconstructionists
*ChristoPagans
*JudeoPagans, Jewitches
*New Agers, Healers, Psychics
*All who come curious, and with an open mind
*Any learning or experience level

Myth, mocha, and magic...


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Blog Posts

Tess Dawson

Places to Buy Herb, Bath, Incense Supplies


I like these places:



http://www.chemistrystore.com/


They have dead sea salts, liquid shampoo and soap bases, lanolin, facial clays, oils for skin care, bath salts, etc.



http://www.mountainroseherbs.com/


Good source for herbs and essential oils



http://www.ravenwoodspa.com/


Wonderful bath

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Posted by Tess Dawson on February 4, 2010 at 10:33pm

Nevets

Magic Candle Colors

Black – Sobriety, Abstinence. Used for banishing evil or negativity as in uncrossing rituals, Crone magick, mourning a loss, meditation, feminine divinity, Samhain. Also used in rituals to induce a deep meditational state. This candle attracts Saturn energy.

Light Blue - Is a spiritual color and is helpful in devotional or inspirational meditations. It brings peace and tranquility to the home and radiates Aquarius energy. Use in situations that need to be synthesized.

Royal Blue - Confidence.… Continue

Posted by Nevets on January 27, 2010 at 5:31pm

Tess Dawson

Canaanite Winter Solstice, 'Ashuru Ari

Since I am a Canaanite Pagan and I practice the religion of Natib Qadish, I celebrate a holiday different from Yule.

I look to 3500 year old tablets from the city of Ugarit in Syria for my holidays. In the Ugaritic month of ʼIbaʽlatu, the month of the winter solstice, ancient tablets note these deities as receiving offerings:
• Ilu: (El in Hebrew) Chief god of pantheon
• Dagan: God of grain, father of Baʽlu
• Baʽlu of Tsapunu: Baʽal of Mount Tsapunu, the legendary mountain where Baʽlu resides a… Continue

Posted by Tess Dawson on December 22, 2009 at 11:20am

Tess Dawson

Non-European-based Paganism EXCLUDED In Pagan Definition

Recently a Pagan Delegation went to the Parliament of World Religions and created a definition of Paganism that EXCLUDES Pagan religions *not* based on ancient European cultures. It disturbs me that it is somehow assumed that all of Paganism is based on Celtic, Germanic, and Norse cultures when there is so much more to consider. What about Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Canaanite, Sumerian, and even Aztec Pagans? And yes, I personally know people from all of these Pagan religions. Not all Paganism is C… Continue

Posted by Tess Dawson on December 18, 2009 at 12:38pm

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Diane Fumo

Potluck 1 Reply

I would be willing to host a potluck at my home. Would anyone be interested and was day would be best. Weekends would be best as we could do it in the day or evening, but would be willing to have it…

Started by Diane Fumo. Last reply by Tess Dawson Jan 31.

Nevets

Imbolic (A.K.A. Brigid, Candlemass)

The Goddess withdraws in to herself to heal as the Sun God has reached puberty and adolescence. His powers and strength grow stronger by the day. IMBOLC The old and tired Moon Goddess has kept to her…

Started by Nevets Jan 26.

Nevets

Yule 2 Replies

On the longest night of the year as the Moon Goddess reaches the peak of her powers, she brings forth new life and reincarnation as she gives birth to her partner, the Sun God. YULE Although the Mo…

Started by Nevets. Last reply by Tess Dawson Dec. 21, 2009.

The Dragon Charmer

Newbie to club and Wicca 4 Replies

Merry meet everyone; I am new to Wicca as well as the group. I was very interested in attending gatherings but wanted to know with being so new into Wicca if there are certain gatherings/meetings I…

Tagged: wiccan, witch, solitary, pagan, wicca

Started by The Dragon Charmer. Last reply by Tess Dawson Dec. 15, 2009.

 
 

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