{"id":14987,"date":"2017-09-01T01:16:29","date_gmt":"2017-09-01T06:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paganpages.org\/content\/?p=15520"},"modified":"2017-09-01T16:07:02","modified_gmt":"2017-09-01T21:07:02","slug":"welcome-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2017\/09\/01\/welcome-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-15521\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Mabon-Blessings2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"597\" height=\"193\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/falconfirestudio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-15523\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/fall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"593\" height=\"791\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>___________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/falconfirestudio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-15534\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/angieyelton-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"57\" height=\"57\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">Cover art by Angie Yelton:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\">\u201c<\/span><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Clay has been my passion for as long as I can remember. At <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/falconfirestudio\/\">FalconFire Ceramics Studio<\/a><\/span>, I&#8217;m able to let shine the eclectic paganism that I embrace. Nothing is more grounding than molding beautiful art from Mother Earth. I don&#8217;t follow a specific pantheon, I honor different god\/desses as they make themselves known. I&#8217;ve recently become interested in Khnum, the Egyptian god of pottery and creation.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>___________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Welcome to our September\/Mabon Issue which is sure to please! This month we are filled to the brim &amp; bursting with Book Reviews, Interviews, New Columns, and Your Monthly Favorites. \u00a0A Peek at what&#8217;s inside&#8230;<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-15277\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/SpiritCatsDeckLogo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"581\" height=\"359\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">In &#8220;<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2017\/09\/seeing-the-signs-33\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Seeing the Signs<\/a><\/span>&#8220;, this month, <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/author\/polly-macdavid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Polly MacDavid<\/a><\/span> reviews the beautiful <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nicolepiar.com\/spiritcats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spirit Cats Deck<\/a><\/span> by <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nicolepiar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nicole Piar<\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-15383\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/GoodWitchesGuide.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"307\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">&#8220;Rituals, History, aromatherapy, crystals, candle magic, spiritual alchemy, potions, tinctures, herbs and recipes are just some of the topics covered in this hardcover book&#8230;&#8221; begins <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/author\/lynn-woike\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lynn Woike&#8217;s<\/a><\/span> Review of &#8220;<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2017\/09\/book-review-the-good-witchs-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Good Witch&#8217;s Guide<\/a><\/span>&#8220;. \u00a0Making us want to dive right into the\u00a0wealth of information. \u00a0Have a read at what else Lynn has to say.<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-15229\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/OldStyleConjure.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"282\" height=\"423\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/redwheelweiser.com\/author.html?au=2378\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Star Casas<\/a><\/span>\u00a0honors us with an excerpt from her upcoming book &#8220;<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2017\/09\/book-excerpt-old-style-conjure-hoodoo-rootwork-folk-magic-by-starr-casas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Old Style Conjure: Hoodoo, Rootwork, &amp; Folk Magick<\/a><\/span>.&#8221; \u00a0The piece is entitled &#8220;The Foundation of Conjure&#8221; and is a must read for anyone interested in the subject.\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-15449\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/WitchBox1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">&#8220;<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2017\/09\/worth-the-witch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Worth the Witch<\/a><\/span>&#8221; is a new column that will focus each month on reviewing a new Pagan Owned Business that offers subscription based or mystery packages to Witches. This month, find out our thoughts on <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.witchbox.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WitchBox<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-15558\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Aidan-Kelly.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"237\" height=\"272\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/author\/saoirse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Saoirse<\/a><\/span>\u00a0has been honored with an interview with\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aidanazkelly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Aidan Kelly<\/a><\/span>; Elder, writer, teacher, member of <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/covenantofthegoddess\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Covenant of the Goddess<\/a><\/span>, and The New Reformed Orthodox order of The Golden Dawn. Their talk\u00a0includes the naming of Mabon and his Eleusinian ritual for the Mabon Sabbat, all in her column &#8220;<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2017\/09\/celebrating-the-old-ways-in-new-times-32\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Celebrating the Old Ways in New Times<\/a><\/span>.&#8221;<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">___________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Join us on<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PaganPagesOrg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">,<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PaganPagesorg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">, &amp; Our<\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/communities\/108979387032451462432\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google+ Community<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">!<\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ___________________________________________________________________ &nbsp; Cover art by Angie Yelton:\u00a0 \u201cClay has been my passion for as long as I can remember. At FalconFire Ceramics Studio, I&#8217;m able to let shine the eclectic paganism that I embrace. Nothing is more grounding than molding beautiful art from Mother Earth. I don&#8217;t follow a specific pantheon, I honor different god\/desses as they make themselves known. I&#8217;ve recently become interested in Khnum, the Egyptian god of pottery and creation.\u201d &nbsp; ___________________________________________________________________ &nbsp; Welcome to our September\/Mabon Issue which is sure to please! This month we are filled to the brim &amp; bursting with Book Reviews, Interviews, New Columns, and Your Monthly Favorites. \u00a0A Peek at what&#8217;s inside&#8230; &nbsp; &nbsp; In &#8220;Seeing the Signs&#8220;, this month, Polly MacDavid reviews the beautiful Spirit Cats Deck by Nicole Piar. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &#8220;Rituals, History, aromatherapy, crystals, candle magic, spiritual alchemy, potions, tinctures, herbs and recipes are just some of the topics covered in this hardcover book&#8230;&#8221; begins Lynn Woike&#8217;s Review of &#8220;The Good Witch&#8217;s Guide&#8220;. \u00a0Making us want to dive right into the\u00a0wealth of information. \u00a0Have a read at what else Lynn has to say. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Star Casas\u00a0honors us with an excerpt from her upcoming book &#8220;Old Style Conjure: Hoodoo, Rootwork, &amp; Folk Magick.&#8221; \u00a0The piece is entitled &#8220;The Foundation of Conjure&#8221; and is a must read for anyone interested in the subject.\u00a0 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &#8220;Worth the Witch&#8221; is a new column that will focus each month on reviewing a new Pagan Owned Business that offers subscription based or mystery packages to Witches. This month, find out our thoughts on WitchBox.\u00a0 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Saoirse\u00a0has been honored with an interview with\u00a0Aidan Kelly; Elder, writer, teacher, member of Covenant of the Goddess, and The New Reformed Orthodox order of The Golden Dawn. Their talk\u00a0includes the naming of Mabon and his Eleusinian ritual for the Mabon Sabbat, all in her column &#8220;Celebrating the Old Ways in New Times.&#8221; &nbsp; &nbsp; ___________________________________________________________________ &nbsp; &nbsp; Join us on\u00a0Facebook,\u00a0Twitter, &amp; Our Google+ Community! &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14987\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}