Hekate’s family: Titans, Zeus, and her other parents
Meet Hekate’s family: Titan parents, rival genealogies, and Zeus, who honoured her in Hesiod and shared her cult at Stratonikeia. Part 1 of a three-part series.
Goddesses & Gods
Crossroads to cosmos: Hekate in the Chaldean Oracles
Explore Hekate’s role in the Chaldean Oracles, the debate over her identity as the World Soul, and how evolving scholarship can reshape our understanding.
Gaia: the goddess, the hypothesis, and the living Earth
A look at Gaia, the hypothesis and living Earth. How Lovelock’s science and Oberon Zell’s Pagan vision arose independently, and what each says about the Earth.
The beautiful and mysterious Red Hall of Bergama
Photos and reflections from the Red Hall in Bergama: an ancient Roman temple to Egyptian gods, its history, its mysteries, and my visit there to honour Isis.
Honouring the goddess Athena: cunning, skill, and gleaming eyes
Honouring Athena, Greek goddess of wisdom, strategy, and craft. A devotional guide with correspondences, altar tips, rituals, and practices for modern worship.
The Odyssey: a world I wanted to believe in
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is ambitious. My review explores its adaptation of the tradition, production design, and why I wanted to believe in it more.