This Thursday, September 2, I'll be taking part in a special, 2-hour webcast! Two great programs, Black Cat Lounge with Rev. Tim Shaw and Stirring the Cauldron with Marla Brooks will have a rare, combined program to interview me on the subject of Sex Magick. This will be everything I couldn't do when I was on Coast-to-Coast AM! It will be from 8:00 to 10:00 p.m. Eastern Time. You can go to www.para-x.com to log in and listen. Join in, too!

Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Jhenah Telyndru, author of Avalon Within. “The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.” – Joseph Campbell The cyclic tides of nature are, for many Pagans, the closest thing we have to a holy book. Even those whose paths are centered on reconstructing the religions of ancient cultures—complete with intact myths and rituals—ultimately see the primordial powers of the natural world underwrite these traditions on some level. Sometimes the Gods are literal personifications of elemental forces, while in other instances these forces are used  as tools of Divine retribution or

For those of you reading this who don't know, for the last decade I've spent a great deal of time studying, being trained in, and practicing hypnosis. I'm certified as a hypnotist by several organizations and have advanced certifications in several specialties. I'm also certified to teach hypnosis. When people ask me to teach them hypnosis, they generally have two questions or interests. The first is about inductions—the ability to lead someone into a trance. They either want to learn numerous inductions or "the best" induction. If you check the internet you will find dozens of people offering special and unique inductions that only they can teach. The second thing people want to learn