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The Spiral Dance with Hawthorne

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An Eostara Celebration to Welcome Spring
Updated: 2010-03-16 05:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance we celebrate Eostara; The Spring Equinox Astronomically, the Equinox occurs on Saturday, March the 20th at around 1:32PM in the Eastern United States. We’ll be talking about the history of Spring Equinox - the role t...more...

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The Spiral Dance 10th Anniversary Celebration!
Updated: 2010-03-17 04:00:00
Description: The Spiral Dance first went on the air on (or very near to) March 16, 2000. And I’m not here to say, “Gee, Ten years ago, I would never have thought I would still be doing this show”. Really, for me it’s just the opposite. From the beginnin...more...

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An Eostara Celebration to Welcome Spring
Updated: 2010-03-16 05:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance we celebrate Eostara; The Spring Equinox Astronomically, the Equinox occurs on Saturday, March the 20th at around 1:32PM in the Eastern United States. We’ll be talking about the history of Spring Equinox - the role t...more...

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Fearie Gifts
Updated: 2010-03-09 06:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance we enter The Realm of Faerie I want to read for you some tales and short stories from William Butler Yeats’ book “Mythologies”. First, I’ll read from “Belief and Unbelief”, then ”Mortal Help” Plus, I h...more...

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Planning for a Beltane Odyssey
Updated: 2010-02-23 06:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance the Rev. Alicia Lyon Folberth of The Panthean Temple in Derby, CT joins us to talk about Beltane; a Pagan Odyssey. On April 29 - May 2 2010, The Panthean Temple presents their 12th Annual Beltane;a Pagan Odyssey, a week...more...

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A Warm Welcome to the Month of March
Updated: 2010-03-02 06:00:00
Description: Let’s give a big welcome to the month of March! It seems to be the month everybody loves to hate! So, this week, March will be our topic. We’ll see if I can maybe help you get a different perspective on this time of the year. We’ll be talking a...more...

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Planning for a Beltane Odyssey
Updated: 2010-02-23 06:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance the Rev. Alicia Lyon Folberth of The Panthean Temple in Derby, CT joins us to talk about Beltane; a Pagan Odyssey. On April 29 - May 2 2010, The Panthean Temple presents their 12th Annual Beltane;a Pagan Odyssey, a week...more...

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Pagan Fat Tuesday
Updated: 2010-02-16 06:00:00
Description: It’s Mardi Gras time in the Big Easy, so this week on The Spiral Dance we celebrate by taking a look at the tradition of New Orleans Voodoo. We’ll start by going over some of the historic foundations that made it possible for Voodoo to take roo...more...

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View from the Watchtowers
Updated: 2010-02-09 06:00:00
Description: The Watchtowers are, of course, the four cardinal points from which the Elements of Earth, Air, Fire and Water work as guardians of the magick Circle. In just a moment, through the marvel of recorded audio, Christopher Penczak will lead in calling o...more...

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February; Fire and Ice
Updated: 2010-02-02 06:00:00
Description: Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I've tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice. ...more...

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Blessed Imbolc
Updated: 2010-01-26 06:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance, we celebrate Imbolc, which will occur on Tuesday, February Second. It’s a little bit early, I know. I’ll be having another show on Feb 1, and I was thinking maybe I should do my Imbolc show then. But I know tha...more...

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The Wild Hunt; It's a Doggy Dawg World
Updated: 2010-01-19 06:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance, we’re goin’ to the dogs! We’ll start with the tradition of The Wild Hunt. The figure central to the Wild Hunt is the hound, and it’s directly related to the Christian idea of Hounds from Hell. Among mortals, s...more...

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Arthur and Merlin
Updated: 2010-01-12 06:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance, we’ll take a special look at the Once and Future King, Arthur. Who was King Arthur? Is there an historical Arthur, and if so, how different is he from the Arthur of Legend? To answer some of these questions, I wa...more...

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For the Love of Winter
Updated: 2010-01-05 06:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance, our theme is The Northern Quarter, and its associations: The Winter; Night; Element of Earth; Silence; Regeneration etc. And in this context, we’ll talk about Intuition and Dreams. Intuition and dreams play such an ...more...

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Happy New Year!
Updated: 2009-12-29 06:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance, our theme is New Years’ and the month of January. I’ll offer a New Year’s Prayer/Spell; this one using an hour glass to meditate on changes that occur at this time of year. Plus, I want to talk about a f...more...

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Say It Ain't So!!
Updated: 2009-12-22 06:00:00
Description: Hey! How 'ya holdin’up? Are you tired of hearing about the miracle of Christ by now? It’s a humbug, I say, and a humbug still!. I’m going to begin by getting right at the heart of the matter. A couple of shows back I mentioned that I don...more...

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Blessed Yule!
Updated: 2009-12-15 06:00:00
Description: This week, we celebrate Yule! Solstice Poem The Night is Cold, and oh so Long! For The Lady is grown old, and the God has long since died. But, I learn that there is reason for promise and hope. For there is newly born a Child The Lord of the Sun H...more...

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Mithras, Mystery Cults and Christ
Updated: 2009-12-08 06:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance I want to talk about the God, Mithras. It’s appropriate for this time of the year because the cult of Christ is said to be largely based on his predecessor, Mithras. So this week I want to share some history of Mithr...more...

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Home and Hearth
Updated: 2009-12-01 06:00:00
Description: As we move ever deeper into the Season of Cold and Dark, we take the opportunity to look ever more Inward. This is not a season for Wanderlust. Rather, this is the time of year that calls us back home. So, that’s what I want to talk about this we...more...

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The Thanksgiving Feast is On!
Updated: 2009-11-24 06:00:00
Description: This week, our theme is Thanksgiving, and we’re going to talk a bit about some of the earlier traditions that this American holiday is born out of. Back in 1621, the Pilgrims were partaking of an ancient tradition - the tradition of the Harvest H...more...

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3 Topics for the Dark Times
Updated: 2009-11-16 06:00:00
Description: This week I have some unrelated topics – which may be related in one way or another to the time of year. A couple of weeks ago we talked about Chaos Magick, and just over the past few days I received a writing from actress Tonya Kay on the subject...more...

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Stories and Myth
Updated: 2009-11-10 06:00:00
Description: "Sing, O Muse! Sing to us of the Glorious Gods who ruled the Land and the Sea. And tell us of the Fair Beauty of the Goddessess who dwell in Eternal Olympus! Sing to us, O Muse, of ages that have come to pass; of those Mighty Warriors wielding thei...more...

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November; Chaos and Musings
Updated: 2009-11-03 06:00:00
Description: This week we welcome the month of November and what I call Samhain-tide; the season between Samhain and Yule. We now slide into the Darkest time of the year – a time of trepidation, a time to put the past behind us, a time to endure loss before w...more...

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A Celebration of Samhain
Updated: 2009-10-27 05:00:00
Description: “Now is the Night of November Eve, as the Samhain rites begin. Spirits step from the World Beyond, this night when the Veil is thin. Coming through the Land of Shadows, awakening from the World of Dreams, joining hands with the Children of Midnigh...more...

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Ghostly Encounters Part One
Updated: 2009-10-06 05:00:00
Description: I hope that this week’s show will be a haunting experience for you. I have an interview with Raymond Buckland to talk about his new book, “The Weiser Field Guide to Ghosts - Apparitions, Spirits, Spectral Lights and Other Hauntings of History a...more...

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Ghostly Encounters PART TWO
Updated: 2009-10-06 05:00:00
Description: Stop! Go back! (If you didn't hear part one yet)...more...

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Casting Runes
Updated: 2009-09-25 05:00:00
Description: This week, we’re going to talk about Runes. Of course, everyone is familiar with Runes. If you have never seen a Rune by now, then you’re really not walking around with your eyes open. You can see them sold in gift stores just about anywhere y...more...

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A Spiral "Pow Wow"
Updated: 2009-08-11 05:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance I want to explore Native American Spirituality. I have a spoken work piece called “The Lesson of the Land”. I think it’s a beautiful Coming of Age story. It was composed by Edgar Meyer and narrated by Graham ...more...

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A Mabon Sabbat Celebration
Updated: 2009-09-15 05:00:00
Description: “Farewell, O Sun; ever-returning Light, The Hidden God, who ever yet remains. He now departs to the Land of Youth, through the Gates of Death, to dwell enthroned, as the Horn-ed Leader of the Hosts of Air! Yet, as He stands unseen without the Circl...more...

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The Highs and Lows of Pagan Music
Updated: 2009-07-20 05:00:00
Description: I find the quality of Pagan music has really improved over the past few years. Wendy Rule, of course, has been leading the way internationally. New local talent like Kellianna and Jenna Greene have brought a level of sophistication to their music a...more...

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Stayin' Up for Mid Summer
Updated: 2009-06-16 05:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance, we celebrate the Midsummer Sabbat. Summer Solstice occurs on Sunday, June 21. It was right around this time of the year back around 1995 when I was first introduced to the Pagan Path. I thought, at the time, that it wa...more...

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Interview with Richard Kaczynski;"A Weiser Consice Guide to Aleister Crowley"
Updated: 2009-05-12 05:00:00
Description: Dr. Richard Kaczynski joins us this week by way of a pre-recorded interview to discuss his new book, “The Weiser Concise Guide to Aleister Crowley”. To this day Aleister Crowley remains one of the most controversial figures in the history of m...more...

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Welcoming Your Inner Child
Updated: 2009-05-04 05:00:00
Description: This week on the Spiral Dance we explore The Inner Child! What does the Inner Child mean to you? Do you feel trustful toward your Inner Child? These are the sorts of questions we’ll be examining. As part of our show, I have a recorded guided me...more...

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April, Air&Aphrodite
Updated: 2009-04-14 05:00:00
Description: I’m dedicating this week’s show to one of the Five Cardinal Elements, the Element of Air. It’s a good topic for April because, by many traditions, Air is associated with Springtime and Day’s Beginning. Usually associated with Men’s Myster...more...

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The Magick of Animals
Updated: 2009-02-17 06:00:00
Description: Some weeks ago I did an episode I called “The Hounds of Love” where I talked about Canines in myth and magick. Well, this week I’m including the entire animal kingdom. This week we celebrate the magick of animals. We’ll look at how we can...more...

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Valentines Day
Updated: 2009-02-10 06:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance, our Theme is in honor of Valentines Day. We’re going to look at some of the history and myths surrounding Valentine’s Day. Plus, we’re going to share some love spells, some love potions ... I’ll tell you all a...more...

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The Wild Hunt; Hounds from Heck!
Updated: 2009-01-06 06:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance, we’re goin’ to the dogs! We’ll start with the tradition of The Wild Hunt. The figure central to the Wild Hunt is the hound, and it’s directly related to the Christian idea of Hounds from Hell. Among mortals, s...more...

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Magick in the Air!
Updated: 2008-04-15 05:00:00
Description: Well, our show this week is sort of - Up in the Air! Im dedicating this weeks show to one of the Five Cardinal Elements, the Element of Air. Its a good topic for April because, by many traditions, Air is associated with Springtime and Days Beg...more...

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Celebrating Ostara
Updated: 2008-03-18 05:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance we celebrate Ostara; The Spring Equinox Astronomically, the Equinox occurs on Thursday, March the 20th at 1:48 Eastern time. Well be talking about the history of Spring Equinox - the role that it has pl...more...

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Jesus Christ! Magick, Religion and Aliester Crowley
Updated: 2008-02-26 06:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance Ive got a few topics that might all be different, but still somehow related. Aleister Crowley says that Magick is the Science and Art of causing change to occur in conformity with Will. Let's take that and look deeper ...more...

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The Magick of Animals
Updated: 2008-02-20 06:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance, our Theme is - Lions and tigers and bears - oh my! Well, actually, cats and birds and horses - the magick of animals. Listen as we take look at how we can relate to animals on the magickal level, and how tha...more...

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A Celebration of Imbolc!
Updated: 2008-01-29 06:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance, we celebrate Imbolc , which is coming up on Saturday, the second of February! Imbolc marks the point half-way between Winter Solstice and Spring Equinox. Its a Primary Cross Quarter Holiday, and its Sacred to the Go...more...

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February; Fire and Ice!
Updated: 2008-02-05 06:00:00
Description: This week on The Spiral Dance, our Theme is February, Fire and Ice. February is the second month of the Gregorian calendar, and the years shortest month. Its named for the Februa, a Roman purification festival. And so well talk a bit about the Ro...more...

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Giving Thanks in America
Updated: 2007-11-20 06:00:00
Description: Hey, Podcast listeners!! I am sorry, but due to technical difficulties, I had to remove the audio for this week. I may be able to return it sometime during the beginning of next week. In the meantime, please listen to my webcast! Visit my websit...more...

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