Patrícia Telesco Poradie kníh (chronologicky)

Svetlo sviečky je magické. Sála navôkol teplo a žiaru. A v tieni tohto svetla sa skrýva bohatá história naplnená mýtmi, ľudovou slovesnosťou, poverami a zariekaniami. Táto história ožíva v knihe Objavme čaro sviečok. Je všeobecne známe, že pri sfukovaní sviečok na narodeninovej torte si treba niečo zaželať. Vedeli ste však, že plameň sviečky predstavuje duchovnú čistotu a večnú ľudskú dušu? Vedeli ste, že ak niekomu Na Nový rok podarujete voskovníkovú sviečku alebo ju zapálite pravou rukou, prinesie vám to šťastie? Pomocou knihy Objavme čaro sviečok sa môžete naučiť, ako: - si vybrať sviečku, ktorá ladí s vaším astrologickým znamením; - účinne páliť sviečky pri odriekaní magických formuliek; - si vlastnoručne zhotoviť sviečku; - používať sviečky pri magických úkonoch alebo ako amulety; - zdobiť sviečky, aby vyjadrovali určitý cieľ, napríklad lásku, prosperitu, zdravie a šťastie; - zakomponovať do tohto umenia aj feng-šuej.

Call them elders, teachers, priests, or they are the forefront of a growing movement known as neo-paganism. This renaissance in pre-Christian religions represents a wide range of belief systems, such as Wicca, neo-Druidism, and other earth-based faiths. Compiled by pagan author Patricia Telesco, CAKES AND ALE FOR THE PAGAN SOUL offers 50 hearty doses of magic, wisdom, history, and humor for modern witches and druids. Notable contributors include Margot Adler (Drawing Down the Moon), Starhawk (The Spiral Dance), Raymond Buckland (Buckland’s Complete Book of Witchcraft), and many more. This A-to-Z compendium covers diverse topics such as community, mindfulness, children, and ritual, weaving a colorful tapestry of modern pagan views and values. You’ll be regaled with insightful stories and read tips about integrating pagan practices into the modern world through ritual and activism. Contributors also share recipes for their favorite incense blends, purposeful potions, and magical menus. So, take a seat on the communal hearth, and let CAKES AND ALE fill you with the warmth, sustenance, and inspiration every neo-pagan needs.

The beat is a universal form of communication, transcending time and culture. Contemporary drumming thrives, especially in the neopagan community, where festivals and workshops featuring drumming circles are immensely popular. Across various settings—healing centers, nursing homes, women's centers, and schools—people are coming together to form drumming circles. This exploration honors every aspect of drumming, both historical and practical. The first part delves into the history of drums and drumming circles, revealing the myths, superstitions, and religions associated with them. From West Africa to Tibet, and from Siberia to Apache territory, stories highlight the significance of drums in human experience, illustrating their role in stress relief, communication, and spiritual praise. Following this historical context, practical guidance is provided on selecting and caring for drums, as well as drum etiquette and the elements that make a successful drum circle. The book also explores various group drumming practices, from Native American PowWows to community gatherings, offering insights on how to participate. It concludes with a section on creating personal drumming magic through meditations, prayers, and divinations aimed at fostering wellbeing and spiritual awareness. By engaging with the drum, individuals can forge a transformative partnership with the Ancestors, Spirit, and their own soul, nurturing both community and

An enthralling, illustrated exploration of the dog's significant role in myth and magic by a renowned author of over 30 books on folklore. This work delves into the canine connection to magic, featuring amulets, charms, spells, and rituals. It also provides insights into determining your dog's personality through astrology and the symbolism of dogs in dreams, complemented by 120 color and black-and-white illustrations, making it an ideal gift. Historically, dogs have symbolized courage and devotion in Greece, while in China, they have represented good fortune and joy since 3400 B.C. The sacred Zoroastrian text, the Zend Avista, dedicates an entire volume to the care and breeding of dogs, highlighting their status as symbols of loyalty in medieval Europe. In contrast, wild relatives like wolves have often embodied humanity's darker aspects. This work examines the diverse roles dogs and their relatives have played in various religious and magical traditions globally, underscoring their significance as totems, companions, and even deities. Patricia Telesco offers astrological insights into your dog's personality and explores their roles in dream interpretation and magic rituals. Dogs, with their personable and loyal nature, have held a unique place in the human heart and imagination throughout history.

Etwas Zimt auf die Schuhe, bevor Sie aus dem Haus gehen, und Sie werden einen charismatischen Auftritt haben. Über 100 solcher kleinen Zaubereien für Glück und Erfolg in der Liebe und im Beruf, für zu Hause und unterwegs sind hier versammelt. Alles, was man für diese magischen Rituale benötigt, sind ein paar alltägliche Hilfsmittel, die richtigen Sprüche - und den Glauben daran, dass es funktioniert. Die himmlischen Helferinnen, denen Patricia Telesco ihre Zauberlehrlinge anempfiehlt, sind Göttinnen verschiedenster Kulturen. Auch wenn die Autorin ihre Sache durchaus ernst nimmt, kommt der Humor nicht zu kurz, zum Beispiel wenn man sich versehentlich verzaubert hat.§§