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Rev. Brian @ Your Mythic Life
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Trained/ordained interfaith minister & Gothi helping people rediscover myth & wonder in daily life. Ritual worker. Wedding officiant. (Him/He)athen. linktr.ee/yourmythiclife
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Chew your mind, and the rest will follow.
...Instead, we present in-depth research in a visually engaging format that reflects our belief that knowledge should be shared widely and creatively."
About the new issue: "Building on the success of our inaugural issue, Theosis Vol. 2 embodies our commitment to making scholarly work accessible to all—'not hidden behind paywalls or reserved solely for academic publications and conference rooms.' ...
THEOSIS Volume 2 – which is FREE to read and download – is the "second annual publication showcasing the remarkable breadth and depth of research emerging from the Center for the Study of World Religions."

Access THEOSIS Volume 2 here:
cswr.hds.harvard.edu/sites/g/file...
What's better than a harvest festival? How about officiating a Halloween wedding? Congratulations, Samantha and Michael, you spooky kids!
...What and Who: Conrad Hackett, Associate Director of Research and Senior Demographer at Pew, and Gina Zurlo, Lecturer in World Christianity at Harvard Divinity School, discuss findings from the Pew Research Center’s new report, How the Global Religious Landscape Changed from 2010 to 2020...
IS THE WORLD BECOMING MORE OR LESS RELIGIOUS?

When: Monday, November 17, 11:30-1 pm
Where: CSWR Common Room and Zoom ...
Reposted by Rev. Brian @ Your Mythic Life
On 10/24/2017, the day before my mother's funeral, I spent an hour or so reading DEATH POEMS in a tiny chapel within walking distance of my hotel room.

I still recommend this book. And the 14-page sampler in PDF format is archived here: web.archive.org/web/20211025...
Death Takes a Holiday: A Cultural History of Halloween (2002)

Halloween: From Pagan Ritual to Party Night (2003)
...The mystery was what specific stone I would receive, and Kari picked out a wonderful piece of Labradorite, cut and tumbled in something of an inverse teardrop. I chose to have the talisman on a length of organic black leather, but you might prefer black recycled cord...
My latest talisman from Spellbound is a Skull and Crystal Necklace. It's a fun piece for October because it was a MYSTERY COFFIN BLIND BOX purchase that came in a small, black coffin...
Ceremony selfie: Congratulations, Mark and Candice!
Wedding rehearsal this evening. Check out this amazing backdrop I'll be officiating in front of this weekend.
Know your religious freedom rights in public school – If you’re a student or teacher at a public school, or your kids attend one, it is important to Know Your Rights! about religious freedom in public schools.
www.au.org/knowyourrigh...

From Americans United for Separation of Church and State
"You boys get COAL in your helmets for Christmas!"
Just an ANTIFA moment brought to you by Superman (in Superman: The Man of Steel #81).
“Whether stranded in the red wastes of Mars or one of life’s many ruts, commit to your obligations, take each step as it comes, and you can reach your goals.”
For October, my preview card drawn from The Literary Tarot on October 2nd is … The Knight of Parchment. This card is paired with A PRINCESS OF MARS by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

#tarot #literary #JonCarter #Knight
Here's a photo from the wedding I officiated for Dia and Murat in September. We're in the courtyard of Colebrookdale Railroad in Boyertown, PA. It's a fantastic venue!
Congratulations, Mikayla & JJ! May your union be long and happy!

Ceremony selfie taken at Thor's Gate, a Trilithon named for the Guardian of the North Wind, the “Mighty Wind of Voyage,” at Columcille Megalith Park in Bangor, PA.
I'm at Columcille Megalith Park in Bangor, PA, to officiate a wedding. I have the whole park to myself (at least until the Bride and Groom arrive with their team) on this drizzly Wednesday morning.