Being an upside down witch

By Serene Conneeley

Living in Australia – or anywhere in the southern hemisphere for that matter – can be a little confusing for a witch.

Beowulf, the Goddess and a can of wyrms

By Geraldine Charles

“Just don’t take any course where they make you read Beowulf”
Woody Allen in Annie Hall, 1977

Blood Mysteries*

by Susun S Weed

In the beginning, according to the Wise Woman tradition, everything began, as everything does, at birth.

Freyja, Great Goddess of the Northlands*

by Thorskegga Thorn

Freyja (often Anglised as 'Freya') is the most popular goddess honoured by modern Heathens, the pagan tradition inspired by the ancient religions of Scandinavia, England, the Netherlands and Germany. Freyja's independent personality makes her an ideal role model for the modern Heathen women and her interest in sexual pleasure makes her an ideal patroness for many full blooded Heathen men.

The Garden Goddesses

by Rita Lewis

We are so fortunate, for the Goddess is everywhere. She can be seen in the Peruvian jungle, in stone carvings of roses and grain decorating European churches, in Buckingham palace as Isis supporting the hearth, and as a gentle, haunting spirit in the traditional sacred groves of the British Isles.

and my response to the Dalai Lama’s assertion that sex spells trouble*

by Janie “Oquawka” Rezner, MA

A Meditation on the Import and Export of God/desses into foreign lands*

By Tiziana Stupia

I read Jill Smith’s article on the appropriateness of importing Celtic Goddesses into the Southern Hemisphere with great interest.

Raising the Roof - or - is it Time for Revolution Yet?

by Jeri Studebaker

Sit down before you read what I'm about to say. Do not, however, ingest even the tiniest sip of tea (or any other liquid for that matter), because what comes next might very well affect your air-intake system -- and your air-intake system is part of the system that negotiates the progress of tea down one's upper esophageal tract.