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June 24: Celebration of the Feast of San Giovanni; A Ritual to Celebrate our Survival as Witches — Theresa C. Dintino’s Abruzzo-Americana Wheel of The Year

by Theresa | Jun 19, 2022 | Strega and Italian-Americana

The Italian Tradition of San Giovanni Battista(St. John’s Eve and St. John’s Day): June 23 – June 24 “24 June the feast of San Giovanni Battista took over many of the pagan rites connected to the summer solstice. In Introdacqua people walk up to Mount Playa to...

What is a Coven?

by Theresa | Jul 1, 2019 | Strega and Italian-Americana

For many years I believed the coven was a group of women that met at certain phases of the moon and carried out sacred work dedicated to women’s medicine. I tried and tried to create a coven. My efforts kept failing. Finally, I learned the Italian word for coven,...

A Recording for and about the Trees

by Theresa | May 30, 2018 | Interviews Given

In September of 2016 I gave a talk at Many Rivers Books and Teas in Sebastopol, CA on my Tree Medicine Trilogy of books. The recording of that event has been made available only recently. I thought I would share it here for anyone that may be interested in listening....

The World Tree and the Human Heart

by Theresa | Mar 24, 2015 | About Divination

The World Tree pattern, a fractal, can be found in all living, energetic and social systems. The World Tree or Tree of Life is the central organizer, that which offers structure and sets the four directions. Through complex and interwoven fields of feedback loops, the...

The 9 Dimensions of The World Tree

by Theresa | Jan 14, 2015 | About Divination

Barbara Hand Clow is an author, astrologer, researcher and teacher who focuses much of her work on the implications of the Mayan Calendar and the Time of change we are currently undergoing as members of the Earth and galactic community. Through her Irish and...