Have you ever pondered the primacy of “giving-receiving?” Do you know of the “hidden maternal gift economy?” Would you be interested in a discussion which connects these concepts to “the free gifts of nature?” These will be the core concepts framing our exploration in “The Nature of Giving.” Specifically, we will explore a certain, Mother […]
This is the second session in a series that begins on May 7th. An introduction to the Old Religion, the Craft of the Wise; with history, gods and goddesses, magick and ritual, spiritual practices, customs and traditions, covens and solitaries, cosmology and myths, the Wheel of the Year and more, from experienced Witches. This class […]
Check back for details on this session. Kerr Cuhulain is the Grand Master and founder of a Wiccan order of Knighthood called the Order of Paladins, now based in Sechelt, British Columbia. The Order of Paladins embraces the Warrior philosophies, precepts and code of chivalry outlined in Kerr’s books. The Order of Paladins is a […]
This is the third session in a series that begins on May 7th. An introduction to the Old Religion, the Craft of the Wise; with history, gods and goddesses, magick and ritual, spiritual practices, customs and traditions, covens and solitaries, cosmology and myths, the Wheel of the Year and more, from experienced Witches. This class […]
You must have favorites: nonfiction books on magick, ritual, or Pagan history… or fiction: occult fantasy novels, Pagan-themed murder mysteries, or the adventures of young witches and wizards! Come share your treasured discoveries with the rest of us! If you want to go the extra mile, find a NEW Pagan book, read it, and review […]
This is the fourth session in a series that begins on May 7th. An introduction to the Old Religion, the Craft of the Wise; with history, gods and goddesses, magick and ritual, spiritual practices, customs and traditions, covens and solitaries, cosmology and myths, the Wheel of the Year and more, from experienced Witches. This class […]
Altars have served as places of spiritual power and religious focus for centuries. Many modern pagans have multiple altars in their homes, on their land, and even in their workspaces. How do we create altars? What objects can give your altars power and significance? In this session, we will explore the history of altars, the […]
Three attributes of the Goddess are love, wisdom, and power. As we seek to emulate Her, each of us must ask whether we have embraced our personal power and are using it in Her service, for the good of the world. But how do we find our power? How do we nurture it? How do […]
Our Board meetings are all held on Zoom. Please contact info@ardantane.org for an invitation via email. The members of the Ardantane Circle (the Board, staff, faculty, students, and anyone else interested in steering Ardantane’s ship) meet every two months to make decisions about the curriculum and the campus. Come join us to help plan Ardantane’s […]
Join us for an introduction to Magickal Alphabets, including Egyptian heiroglyphics, gematria, runes, ogham, Theban, Enochian, Celestial, Passing the River, and many more, including ones like the Voynich Manuscript that has never been deciphered. We will discuss why we use them and how we use them. Lora Jackson Legare has been a practicing Wiccan for […]