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	<description>I am glad to the brink of fear</description>
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		<title>Answering Ali, sort of</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:47:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ali asks:
What are your experiences in groups (Pagan and otherwise)? What were some of their rewards, things that kept you coming back or really helped to shape your spiritual path? What were some things you wished were different, that you found distracting or frustrating or detrimental? What, in your experience and understanding, is the role [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nettle.wordpress.com&blog=761428&post=502&subd=nettle&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>still here</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:57:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I will post again eventually -  just posting something so everyone knows I&#8217;m still alive and relatively well.
Instead of a post, I&#8217;m putting up a video of a song made entirely out of Awesome and Win:

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		<title>my new crush</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 22:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Saturday, I went to a Mabon celebration hosted by a local Wiccan coven. I went without any particular expectations and with nothing more mind than a way to get out of the house, meet some new people, and do something besides mope. I’d heard good things about this group and their tradition, so I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nettle.wordpress.com&blog=761428&post=494&subd=nettle&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Book blogging: Kissing the Limitless, Chapter 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 23:29:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My Free Will Astrology horoscope for the week:
These days, your gods can kick the butts of everyone else&#8217;s gods. Likewise, your lawyers and agents and sidekicks can most likely outwit, outdo, and out-wrestle everyone else&#8217;s. But it&#8217;s crucial to note that if you try to work alone, you will not be able to kick other [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nettle.wordpress.com&blog=761428&post=490&subd=nettle&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Book blogging: Kissing the Limitless, Chapter 1</title>
		<link>http://nettle.wordpress.com/2009/09/14/book-blogging-kissing-the-limitless-chapter-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 01:09:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[T. Thorn Coyle&#8217;s &#8220;Kissing the Limitless&#8221; comes highly recommended and I approach it with a mixture of big expectations and fear of disappointment. Big expectations because I really like Thorn&#8217;s other work that I&#8217;ve read, and fear because I really want a book right now that will smack me around a little and give some [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nettle.wordpress.com&blog=761428&post=486&subd=nettle&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>So much custard from such a little cat!</title>
		<link>http://nettle.wordpress.com/2009/09/11/so-much-custard-from-such-a-little-cat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:41:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This August, my life hit a patch of turbulence, started spewing black smoke, heeled over on its side for a bit, and then nosedived into a crash. It wasn’t an unexpected event – I’ve been watching it come for a while now and knew that it would hit right about then, but there’s a big [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nettle.wordpress.com&blog=761428&post=481&subd=nettle&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ancestor dream</title>
		<link>http://nettle.wordpress.com/2009/07/22/ancestor-dream/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 01:57:19 +0000</pubDate>
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I had a dream about a week ago that has been sticking with me.  I didn&#8217;t think about it very much when I woke up from it, especially since it utterly lacked plot resolution,  but it keeps coming back to mind.  I&#8217;m writing it out here to see if I can get more of a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nettle.wordpress.com&blog=761428&post=471&subd=nettle&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>kind of ranty on the topic of core shamanism</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:23:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By not imitating any specific cultural tradition, but rather by training in underlying cross-cultural principles, core shamanism is especially suited for utilization by Westerners who desire a relatively culture-free system that they can adopt and integrate into their contemporary lives. &#8211; Michael Harner

I read Michael Harner’s “Way of the Shaman” a long time ago. Long [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nettle.wordpress.com&blog=761428&post=466&subd=nettle&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The post about the tattoo part 4: still figuring it out</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:26:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I spent last weekend with Maebius and his family at Four Quarters Farm&#8217;s &#8220;Drum and Splash&#8221; gathering. Like last year, it was lots of fun, though attending with the Maebiuses and without Mr. Nettle made it a different kind of fun. I had some experiences this year that were more intense than anything that happened [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nettle.wordpress.com&blog=761428&post=455&subd=nettle&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Another good question from Meme</title>
		<link>http://nettle.wordpress.com/2009/06/27/another-good-question-from-meme/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 17:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meme asked me,
&#8220;I’m curious Nettle. When I hear the word “fairy” I think of wee folk, the Summer and Winter courts, The Sidhe, Queen Titania, and Puck. I have a feeling that when you say fairy you mean what I would call “anima”, a spirit of a local or object.Is that correct?  Do you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nettle.wordpress.com&blog=761428&post=443&subd=nettle&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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