Buzz Coil: July 2015

Some recent posts from blogs on our blogroll (please note, we don't knowingly list posts in Buzz Coil that have been published previously elsewhere or on the same blog):

Mythkenner’s Myths: In her first post on her new blog, on July 17 after a pilgrimage to the Psychro Cave in Crete, Carolyn writes about “Diktynna, Goddess of Hunting Nets, Sister of Britomartis and Aphaea.”

 Glenys's Blog: Australian Glenys Livingstone writes about the relationship of the winter holiday of Imbolc and the summer holiday of Lammas in her July 9 post, “Imbolc/Lammas August 2015.”

 HecateDemeter: Blogger Hecate’s July 22 post, "The Feast of St. Mary of Elegance Blogging,” includes a pic, two videos of songs for Mary Magdalene, and a poem. Hecate also tells why the word “elegance” is included in the title of her post.

Hearth Moon Rising’s blog: Blogger Hearth Moon’s July 17 post, “What’s in a Name Part Part I (Pagan),” discusses the history of the term “pagan.” The next two parts will discuss the words “witch” and “heathen.”

A Crone Speaks Out: “Be Thou the One and Renew the Light,” by Rev. Cathryn Platine of the Maetreum of Cybele on July 8, brings together several topics from her previous blogs about what she feels are problem with current Paganism.

 Annelinde's World: Annelinde Metzner’s July 25 post, “Yemaya Knocks Me Down,” is a poem about that Yoruba Orisha and information about her. With pic.

Love of the Goddess: Blogger Tara’s July 17 post, “Inanna in a Visionary Style,” includes her portrait of and comments about the Goddess and about Tara’s visionary paintings.

 The MotherHouse of the Goddess: M. Isidora Forrest continues to write about the Goddess Isis in her July 25 post, “The Goddess ISIS – Ma’at Lady of the Truth.” In a July 22 post, Carol P. Christ writes about “Mermaid – Goddess of the Sea.”

Starhawk’s blog: in a July 23 post (see calendar to the right of post and click on greyed dates to see when posts were posted), “City of Refuge – The Self-Publishing Saga Continues,” Starhawk explains why she has decided to self-publish the sequel to her novel, The Fifth Sacred Thing, and how she plans to raise money for it.

Fellowship of IsisCentral: The July 22 post, “Veil of Goddess of Mysteries,” is a quote from Fellowship of Isis’ co-founder, Olivia Robertson. With 2 pics by David de Roeck.

Large Goddess/Spiritual Feminist Blogs

Because of the large number and variety of bloggers and posts on these blogs, we are now suggesting that you visit them and select the posts that interest you most.

Pagan Square: This blog of many mostly-Pagan paths is sponsored by BBI Media and includes SageWoman blog posts.
Return to Mago: A Goddess-centered blog whose administrator/owner is Helen Hye-Sook Hwang.
Feminism and Religion: Many bloggers from many different religions and paths.