The Wild Hunt (https://wildhunt.org/category/perspectives/opinion)
For those who celebrate, today is the astronomical Samhain, a time when the sun is at 15 degrees Scorpio. The upcoming new moon in Scorpio is on Monday, November 9. The table is set, with a feast laid before us. We only have to use the knife to cut into the flesh and partake.
Drawing on decades of experience in Pagan and occult communities, Sef Salem reflects on the enduring importance of in-person gatherings, arguing that face-to-face connections can foster understanding, respectful disagreement, collaboration, and community across traditions.
A Greek priestess’ thoughts on increasing wildfires, and how you can witness and motivate change for the better.
After surgery forced her to stop, rest, and reconsider what failure means, Clio Ajana reflects on listening to the body, accepting change, and finding grace when life refuses to follow our carefully made plans.
“The ‘Woke Mind Virus,’ as espoused by Elon Musk, is of course a work of fiction. Mostly. But don’t count the idea out just yet,” writes Storm Faerywolf. “I think those who promote it are so close to getting it, but they have failed to take any responsibility for their own sick hearts, resulting in a collective case of projection.”
Rather than obsessing over the miniscule number of transgender athletes in women’s sports, fairness-minded politicians like Ken Paxton should focus on the pandemic of unregulated divine intervention in men’s sports.
