Auteursarchieven: Morgana

Over Morgana

"Morgana is Anglo/Dutch and lives in the Netherlands. She is a practising Gardnerian HPS. Over the years, she has facilitated a variety of Wiccan groups. She is co-editor of the international and bilingual "Wiccan Rede" magazine, which was launched in 1980 and is coordinator of Silver Circle, a Wiccan network in the Netherlands. As International Coordinator for PFI she travels extensively giving talks and workshops about Wicca and Paganism."

The ‘Obby ‘Oss… Padstow, Cornwall, UK … and Berkeley, California, USA – part 1

Geplaatst op 1 mei, 2014 door Morgana

There is quite a lot known of the May 1st celebrations in Europe with the traditional maypole etc. Somewhat lesser known is the ‘The ‘Obby ‘ Oss’ a Mayday celebration from Padstow in Cornwall, England. Lees verder →

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Review: The Breath of Isis

Geplaatst op 1 mei, 2014 door Morgana

Naomi Ozaniec has been involved in the Western Mystery tradition since 1975. This book not only tells her life story and how she has developed various techniques but she also describes the ‘dynamic of being a priestess’. Lees verder →

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In memoriam: Judy Harrow: (March 3, 1945 – March 20, 2014)

Geplaatst op 1 mei, 2014 door Morgana

Judy Harrow was a remarkable woman. She was way before her time. She was a courageous and compassionate lady and an inspiration to all of us. Lees verder →

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Review: The Faerie Queens

Geplaatst op 1 mei, 2014 door Morgana

Last year I seemed to be tripping over the name ‘Melusine’ and the connection of the Faerie Queens to the European Royal families. David Rankine told me about the book that he and Sorita d’Este had edited: The Faerie Queens. What a delightful book! Lees verder →

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Review: The Plant Spirit Familiar

Geplaatst op 1 mei, 2014 door Morgana

In this book we see Christopher Penczak as the healing practitioner, the herbalist. He describes the different traditions from medieval European familiars to modern methodology such as the work done at Findhorn in Scotland. He then goes on to describe how you can develop a relationship with plants in a similar way that you can with animals… Lees verder →

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Tales of Anatolia: From Lagina to Labranda, Part 3 – January 2014

Geplaatst op 1 februari, 2014 door Morgana

Many years ago I bought a small silver labrys. That my path subsequently felt sometimes like a labyrinth with dead ends, it nevertheless acted as a trigger. Who was the Snake Goddess? Lees verder →

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Some reflections on Kenneth Grant

Geplaatst op 1 februari, 2014 door Morgana

With the death of British author and occultist Kenneth Grant in January 2011, we lost a figure who was both unique in his own right and also a link to some of the key figures of the modern Magical Revival in the mid-20th Century. Lees verder →

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Magical Text in Ancient Civilizations

Geplaatst op 1 februari, 2014 door Morgana

An overview of papers presented at the 27-28 June 2013 Conference ‘an International Interdisciplinary Conference on Magical Text in Ancient Civilizations’, in Kraków, Poland. Lees verder →

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Review: Deep Magic Begins Here

Geplaatst op 1 februari, 2014 door Morgana

In his typical style Julian has produced another book of magical practice and theory spiced with his own experiences. Lees verder →

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Review: Anahita, Ancient Persian Goddess & Zoroastrian Yazata

Geplaatst op 2 november, 2013 door Morgana

This book is the most extensive study of the figure of Anahita in recent years, and includes new and never published before research. Lees verder →

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