Who is God? And what does God have to do with shamanic sex magic?

When I do Tarot readings, I say to the person I’m reading for: “You have the opportunity now to ask a question of God or the Higher Power, whatever that means to you – man, woman or unspecified something,” and they usually reply, “Well, I believe in something, but I’m not sure what.” I’ve come…

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Odin, Part Three: The Mead of Wisdom and Poetry and the Sacred Marriage

By Rosemary Taylor When Odin claimed the Mead of Wisdom and Poetry, it was the final episode of a larger mythic cycle covered partly by the Prose Edda and partly by the Poetic Edda. It records the origins of the mead and its passage through existence, returning full circle to its starting point. Along the…

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The Norse God Odin, Part Two: Initiation, Sacrifice and the Runes

By Rosemary Taylor As I explained in my last article, Odin Part One – Journeying God of Magical and Social Wisdom, Odin travels throughout the Nine Worlds in his quest for wisdom, and to avert his own prophesied end that was told to him by a Seeress. He gains amazing resources along the way, including…

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