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1. DAY OF THE DEAD Día de los Muertos is a holiday rooted in the ancient past of Mesoamerica. My ancestors were in awe of the eternal cycle of life and death and believed in the need for sacrifice to assure the continuation of life. The Aztecs of past honored th...
2. Altars, Shrines, and Sacred Space This lens focuses on altars, shrines, grottos, creating sacred, space and clearing clutter. As a creator of One of a Kind (OOAK) altar dolls, I have several altars at home and I am constantly taking photographs of the sacred places I visit in my trav...
3. What is Paganism Often people are asked, "What do you mean you are pagan?" Does that mean, you do not believe in God and worship the Devil? Religion is a very personal thing for everyone. What each person believes and how they choose to live their life; is a right w...
4. Day of the Dead Altars   After the trauma of the Spanish conquest, the ancient Mesoamericans honored those who  passed with great feasts, sacrifice, ritual, dance, and sacred art that depicted their beliefs and customs. Their customs and beliefs persisted because...
5. Day of the Dead Altars Learn the how and why of altar making, an important part of the Mexican Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) celebration.
6. My Favorite Holiday Book: Altars by Denise Linn Sometimes we forget that the core of any holiday is to remember what is holy. Including an altar in our holiday celebrations reminds us to make space for the sacred in our lives, not just in our rooms. Denise Linn's wonderful illustrated guide to mak...
7. Día de Los Muertos (THE DAY OF THE DEAD) The Day of the Dead, also known as El Día de los Muertos or All Souls' Day, is a holiday celebrated in Mexico and by Latin Americans living in the United States and Canada. The holiday focuses on gatherings of family and friends to pray fo...
8. Sesheta My heart is with me and it shall never come to pass that it shall be taken away. I am Nebt en Abw. I live in Ma'at and I have my being in truth. I live by my word and my heart doth live. I am Sesheta, the seven horned one; namer of names, keeper of...
9. Ancientwisdomshop's Hand Crafted Pagan Ritual Tools and Items DragonOak's Pagan Wood Shop, handcrafted ritual items made with magick and love.  DragonOak's hand crafted pagan altar tables, tarot card boxes, wood spirit boards (pre Ouija style), magickal tools, fantasy containers, oak elder futhark rune set...
10. Home Altars Altars are most commonly associated with religion but a home altar can provide a great focus for meditation or a nice way of paying tribute to people, places or beliefs than mean a lot to you. There is no right or wrong way to do it. Just make it mea...
11. Pagan Parenting~ How to set up a Child's Altar Do you want to help your child create his or her own sacred space? Are you looking for some tips on how to create an altar for your child? Then you've found the right place!