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World Environment Day: A Pagan Perspective
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Gus diZerega
June 5 is World Environment Day. A majority of the population cares about the environment, both here and internationally, but those with power do not, and keep us all in thrall to technologies and methods that make matters progressively worse. There is not much we can do as individuals or members of smaller communities compared…
Memorial Day, 2010
By
Gus diZerega
On Memorial Day we remember and honor those men and women who have fought for their country and paid with their lives in doing so. There are many kinds of patriotism, some worthy, some unworthy, but laying your life on the line in defense of your country, your community, your family and friends, ranks high…
Mothers’ Day
By
Gus diZerega
Mothers’ Day is a day to honor not only our mothers but motherhood in general, the bringing of beings into life and nurturing them. It’s hardly surprising but sadly unknown that it began as a push against the urge of the powerful to fight wars and kill other people’s sons. My mom died in 2008,…
May Pole Omens? I hope so.
By
Gus diZerega
Many of us gathered yesterday to do a Sunday May Pole over in Bodega Bay, a small town on the Sonoma coast. This marked the conclusion of our Beltane weekend. The coastal hills and bluffs were alive with flowers, as were people’s yards. A cool breeze came in off the Pacific, but the summer fog…
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