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New research reveals that visualizing change and focusing on future possibilities can boost hope and help us cope with uncertainty. Like magickal visualization, by using powerful images like children and tree saplings, we can tap into hope as an adaptive emotion, sustaining us through challenges by lifting our mood and even strengthening our resilience. Continue reading Researchers say Hope is an emotion and well worth fighting for at The Wild Hunt. TWH's Editor-in-Chief, Manny Moreno, responds to the claims that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, are abducting and eating the pets of other residents. The baseless claim has deep roots in racism, xenophobia, and religious intolerance, and has been levied against practitioners of Vodou and modern Paganism. A cloak of thousands of scarlet ibis feathers, sacred to the Indigenous Tupinambá people of Brazil, has been in Danish hands since the 1600s. Now it has finally been returned to Brazil in the midst of an ongoing dispute over Indigenous rights in the country. I don’t know the likelihood that a specific tarot card would show up in five readings that I gave myself from different decks. I’d guess that the answer is "slim." How do I explain it, then, when the same card appears for me in a dozen readings, from a dozen different hands? Continue reading Repeating Justice at The Wild Hunt. In this week's Pagan Community Notes: Ardantane receives a gift from Covenant of the Goddess, Cherry Hill Seminary survey, events and happenings and more. Continue reading Pagan Community Notes: Week of September 12, 2024 at The Wild Hunt. Authorities announced today that the 2,100-year-old temple dedicated to Hecate is undergoing restoration in Türkiye’s Lagina Sanctuary, highlighting the site’s significant historical and spiritual legacy. Continue reading Restoration of Hecate’s Temple announced at The Wild Hunt. Perperikon, an ancient Thracian city in Bulgaria, reveals new discoveries, including Roman-era altars possibly dedicated to underworld gods. Excavations uncover connections to Dionysus worship, mystery cults, and possibly psychopomps and underworld deities. A team of archeologists uncovered early medieval cultural heritage in Drumelzier, Scotland. Their excavations at Tinnis Fort revealed ties to the Merlin legend, suggesting its origins in local folklore and history. Continue reading Merlin’s grave in Scotland? Archeologists explain at The Wild Hunt. It’s easy to disregard the dead. They don’t have the ability to move you along if you’re loitering where you aren’t wanted. They have no control their own physical bodies any longer, nor over the space where they are interred. They can’t opt out of your pictures. They can’t tell you no. Continue reading Editorial: Honoring the Dead at The Wild Hunt. What surprises me most about the reactions to Trump's use of Arlington for political theater is the silence from religious and spiritual communities. While many individuals have voiced their opinions on social media — some with more nuance, others with a creative mix of four-letter words — there has been little to no response from religious organizations. Continue reading Editorial: Failing the Dead at The Wild Hunt.The Wild Hunt
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