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I often see people who spend thousands of dollars and travel to far-off lands after exchanging a few e-mails with someone they found through a Google search. They wouldn’t buy a new car without doing some research and taking it for a test drive – but they’ll throw common sense to the winds where spirituality is concerned.
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As there is no Critter Chat Contests this time around I only have a few photographs for everyone to admire. To keep space available I’ve edited them to a uniform size. If you wish to see the originals in all their glory please go checkout the Photography section on the MysticWicks Forums!
This is a very basic lesson plan, and is only an introduction into some of the common or shared beliefs on the Medicine Wheel. Learning this gives you a base of information to build upon and allows you to see some of the complex yet simple beliefs that are held in the vibrations of the stones as well as the placement.
Some branches of ancient and modern Paganism have close ties with fairies, with some revering the Good Neighbors as deities while others treat them more as spirits, sometimes even considering them to be the spirits of deceased humans.
Norse mythology is filled with references to runes, the sacred alphabet obtained through an ordeal of sacrifice by Odin, and handed down to be used by the leaders and wonder-workers in Norse communities. Runes were not merely written placeholders for spoken language but were considered to hold their own innate magickal power.
