Tag Archives: ritual
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Baron’s Brouhaha, The Fourth
1Aug 10, 2017 by Rua Lupa
Brouhaha is one of the smallest events, but that also makes it one of the most relaxed events too. Even so, there is something for everyone. And this year had a special component, The Baron and Baroness of Ramshaven were going to select their Champions of Ramshaven at this event.
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Is Seeking A “Deep Religious Experience” Hedonistic?
6Jun 3, 2017 by Rua Lupa
My honest personal view on this is that I find that the search for transcendence or ecstasy in order to have a “deep religious experience” is frankly hedonistic – Let me explain why.
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Pagan, But Not What You’re Assuming
1Aug 10, 2016 by Rua Lupa
Many continue the conversation assuming that I believe in supernatural beings, like spirits in the rocks, air, rivers, etc. and deities; that the Earth, Moon, Sun, Stars, are beings that care about you; that I follow the Celtic ‘Wheel of the Year’; practice magic/majick; read tarot/divination cards; and perform ceremonies that involve enchanting a circle, the elements in specific directions, and going clockwise. Mistaken on all accounts…
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Solitary Saegoah Ritual Outline – With Alternative Wording (Great For Earth Day)
Leave a commentApr 19, 2016 by Rua Lupa
“…From Stardust, our Planet. From its Oceans, a long lineage of Life. Life that became us. This is our Home.”
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Inoculative Libations to the Land
Leave a commentMar 9, 2015 by Rua Lupa
One Saegoah’s way of doing Libations.
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Learning Anishinaabe Teachings & Ceremonies, Spirits, and Why I Am Naturalistic
Leave a commentNov 3, 2014 by Rua Lupa
Rua Lupa shares some personal experience with aboriginal teachings, ceremonies, spirits, and why Rua is naturalistic.
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A Saegoah Styled Wedding – or Bonding Ceremony
1Aug 18, 2014 by Rua Lupa
A Saegoah Wedding is called a Bonding Ceremony, and it is typically done between Transequinox & Equinox when the weather is warm, food is plentiful, and if conception occurs the offspring arrives when most life does – in spring. As it is now that time of year, here are a couple of Bonding Ceremonies. One Public, and one Personal.
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Saegoah Celebrations: Lux (Summer Solstice)
Leave a commentJun 12, 2014 by Rua Lupa
A Saegoah’s Way of Celebrating The Longest Day of The Year. Playing with light, movement, colour and celebrating the youth coming into their own.
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Ritual & Ceremony of a Naturalistic Saegoah Part 3 of 3 – What & How I Do Ritual and Ceremony
Leave a commentOct 21, 2013 by Rua Lupa
What this Naturalistic Saegoah does for ritual, ceremony, and customs.
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Ritual & Ceremony of a Naturalistic Saegoah Part 2 of 3 – When & Where I do Ritual and Ceremony
Leave a commentOct 15, 2013 by Rua Lupa
When would a naturalistic Saegoah do their ceremonies and rituals? This question really should be, what makes a when?
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Ritual & Ceremony of a Naturalistic Saegoah Part 1 of 3 – Why I do Ritual and Ceremony
1Oct 8, 2013 by Rua Lupa
Why would someone who considers themselves naturalistic (AKA an atheist) do ceremonies and rituals? Here is why…
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Community Connections: Ehoah Ceremony Outline
Leave a commentMay 2, 2013 by Rua Lupa
A ceremony that revolves around how Nature functions, and is relevant no matter where on earth you are.
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