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Quick Note: Webinar on Sunday

Dear all,
I hope this Friday evening finds you well. This is just a quick note to let you know about my upcoming webinar this Sunday, May 23 at 7:30 PM Eastern US time. [UPDATE: here's the link to ...

May 2021

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Near & Far: A Tarot Spread for Distant Connection

Whether you're separated from someone that you love or are interested in seeing where a long-gone connection is now, Tarot is thankfully always up for the task.
We've crafted a spread that looks in...

Apr 2020

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Mars in Sagittarius, Moon in Pisces Compatibility

At first glance, Moon in Pisces will be too sensitive for Mars in Sagittarius' uncensored actions. However, both these signs are interested in limitless possibilities (albeit in very different ways). ...

Jan 2017

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Leo Full Moon

Full Moon at 7 Leo
SYDNEY: 3.38pm, January 27
LONDON: 4.38am, January 27
NEW YORK: 11.38pm, January 26
The Leo Full Moon spotlights leaders and reveals how taking charge could...

Jan 2013

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Capricorn New Moon

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New Moon in Capricorn at 21 degrees

Every Capricorn New Moon highlights ambition and brings reminders of how success is achieved through steady effort ov...

Jan 2013

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How Mahayana Buddhism Is the Great Vehicle

Mahayana is the dominant form of Buddhism in China, Japan, Korea, Tibet, Vietnam, and several other nations. Since its origin about 2,000 years ago, Mahayana Buddhism has divided into many sub-schools...

Jan 1970

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Overview: the Epistles of the New Testament

Are you familiar with the term "epistle"? It means "letter." And in the context of the Bible, the epistles always refer to the group of letters grouped together in the middle of the New Testament. Wri...

Jan 1970

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4 Ways to Stay Strong in Your Christian Faith

Remember that God is Always There
Even in the driest times, when you just don't feel God's presence, you need to remember that God is always there. He does not forget you. True faith is develope...

Jan 1970

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Definition: Religious Authority Vs. Secular Authority

One issue which faces all systems of religious authority is how to structure their relationship with the rest of civil society. Even when the form of government is theocratic and therefore controlled ...

Jan 1970

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Nondualism in Mahayana Buddhism

Dualism and nondualism (or non-duality) are words that come up frequently in Buddhism. Here is a very basic explanation of what these terms mean.
Dualism is a perception that something -- or ever...

Jan 1970

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Buddha's Birthday

The birthday of the historical Buddha is celebrated on different dates by various schools of Buddhism. In most of Asia, it is observed on the first full moon date of the fourth month in the Chinese lu...

Jan 1970

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Who Were the Pharisees in the Bible?

The Pharisees in the Bible were members of a religious group or party that frequently clashed with Jesus Christ over his interpretation of the Law.
Pharisees Definition
The Pharisees formed th...

Jan 1970

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How To Properly Dispose of Ritual and Magic Tools

Sometimes, for whatever reason, you may decide that you have a ritual tool you no longer need. Perhaps you've got three athames too many, or someone has gifted you with a new chalice and you're tired ...

Jan 1970

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Can People Become Angels After They Die?

When people are trying to comfort someone who's grieving, they sometimes say that the deceased person could be an angel in heaven now. If a loved one has died suddenly, people may even say that God mu...

Jan 1970