Pagan Pyjama Party Episode 1.09: English Ale 2019 Special

Recorded during and just after our time at this year’s English Ale in South Australia, this episode features interviews with PAN President David Garland, UK Author and Druid Krisoffer Hughes, and UK Bard and Musician Dave Smith.

Music this episode was Wild Man by Kacey Stephensen, My Town by Pete Titchener, Wicker Man by Spiral Dance and The Dreaming by Damh the Bard.

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Show notes: Episode 1.09

Handy links:

• English Ale Facebook Page 
• Damh the Bard 
• Kristoffer Hughes 
• Spiral Dance  
• Hot for Joe Morris 
• Hedgemonkey Morris 
• The Pagan Awareness Network 

This episode’s cover photo is by Kylie Moroney photography.

Pagan Pyjama Party Episode 1.08: Melbourne Pagan Pride Day 2019

Presentations and interviews recorded live at Melbourne Pagan Pride Day, 2019.  Featuring Sarah, Fran, Shaz, Elkie, Ryan, Dorian, Keegan, Dean, Ria, Mark and Josie. Full show notes can be found here.

Music this episode was Child of Stone by Willow Darling.

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Show notes: Episode 1.08

ASATRU/HEATHENRY
Local resources:
– Melbourne Heathen Moot
Other resources:
– Heathenry at BBC Religions: http://tiny.cc/lggu5y

BRITISH TRADITIONAL WICCA
Local resources:
– Traditional Wicca for the Southern Hemisphere: http://tiny.cc/mliu5y
Other resources:
– Alexandrian Wicca, written by Alexandrian elders from around the world: http://tiny.cc/bhgu5y
– Alexandrian Witchcraft: the Magic of Maxine & Alex Sanders: http://tiny.cc/iniu5y
– Gardnerian Wicca Seekers and Initiates: http://tiny.cc/xoiu5y

DRUIDRY (ADF)
Local resources:
– Silver Birch Grove ADF: http://tiny.cc/wqiu5y
– Dancing Hare Protogrove, ADF
Other resources:
– Ar nDraiocht Fein: A Druid Fellowship
– ADF website: https://www.adf.org/

DRUIDRY (OBOD)
Local resources:
– The Melbourne Grove homepage: http://tiny.cc/gngu5y
Other resources:
– Order of Bards Ovates and Druids (OBOD)
– OBOD website: https://www.druidry.org/

ECLECTIC WITCHCRAFT
– Witches of OZ

NON-THEISTIC PAGANISM
– Atheopaganism website: http://tiny.cc/jsiu5y
– Humanistic Paganism website: http://tiny.cc/4siu5y

RECLAIMING WITCHCRAFT
Local resources:
– Melbourne Reclaiming Community: http://tiny.cc/ytiu5y
– EarthSong WitchCamp
Other resources:
– Reclaiming website: https://reclaiming.org/

SOVEREIGNS OF THE GOLDEN PATH
– Sovereigns of the Golden Path
– SGP Discussion Group: http://tiny.cc/1uiu5y
– SGP website: www.queerpagan.com

Pagan Pyjama Party Episode 1.07: The Druid Hive Mind

Episode 7: The Druid Hive Mind (March 2019)

This month, Josie and Mark discussed public Paganism, impostor syndrome and Mark’s brand new ADF Protogrove, Dancing Hare Protogrove, ADF. They also ate some cold chips they left in the car.

Music this episode was Earthly By and By by Freya Josephine Hollick.

 

Pagan Pyjama Party Episode 1.06: There Goes All My Duck Jokes

Episode 6: There Goes All My Duck Jokes (February 2019)

We joined forces this month with Matt (Combined Covens Social Club), as well as Lee and Teneal (Sacred Radicals).

Join us as we discuss the challenges and joys of being a millennial Pagan in Australia. Also ducks, inter-library loans, aesthetic vs authenticity and more!

This month’s music is Spark Archer by Mark with the Sea.

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Pagan Pyjama Party Episode 5: Start as you Mean to Go On

Episode 5: Start as You Mean to Go on (January 2019)

We got together on New Year’s Day and looked back at all our Pagan shenanigans in 2018. We also looked at our current practice, and shared what we are looking forward to in 2019. Some of us almost fell asleep. Everybody drank a lot of tea.

Music this episode was Little Red One by William Elm, from the album Between The Dawn and the Day.

Hosts this episode: Josephine Winter, Mark Hills from Dancing Hare Grove, Ryan McLeod from Queer Pagan Men Australia and Witches of Oz, and Sarah Morgan and Seumas from The Pagan Collective of Victoria’s Monthly Hills Pagan Coffee Meets.

We discussed these Pagan gatherings, groups and initiatives this episode:

• Combined Covens (Western Australia)
• Dancing Hare Grove (Victoria)
• Hot for Joe Morris (South Australia)
• Mount Franklin Pagan Gathering (Victoria)
• Oak, Smash and Thorn Pagan Morris (Victoria)
• Silver Birch Grove ADF (Victoria)
• Sovereigns of the Golden Path (Victoria)
• Spiral Dance (South Australia)
• The Australian Wiccan Conference (we will be hosting this in Victoria in 2019!)
• The English Ale (South Australia)
• The Monthly Hills Pagan Coffee Meets (Victoria)
• The Pagan Collective of Victoria (Victoria)

…and here is a list of the books we talked about: 

• The Bast novels by Rosemary Edghill
• Traditional Wicca: A Seeker’s Guide by Thorn Mooney
• The Path of Paganism: An Experience-Based Guide to Pagan Practice by John Beckett
• The Chronicles of the One trilogy by Nora Roberts
• A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
• Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor
• Take Three Girls by Simmone Howell, Cath Crowley and Fiona Wood
• Blood Song and the Raven’s Shadow series by Anthony Ryan
• The Kingkiller Chronicle and The Slow Regard of Silent Things by Patrick Rothfuss

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Pagan Pyjama Party Episode 1.04: Another Whinging Victorian

Episode 4: Another Whinging Victorian (December 2018)

What makes a good teacher? What should a student possess and be able to do before they are ready to learn? This month, we share Josie’s workshop on Pagan teaching and leadership, recorded at the Australian Wiccan Conference earlier this year.

Music this episode is by South Australian musician KC Guy.

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Pagan Pyjama Party Episode 1.03: AWC 2018 Special

We flew to the other side of the country for the Australian Wiccan Conference in September and it was BRILLIANT. So much so that the night it finished we held off face-planting our beds until we’d recorded this. Music this month is by David Rivett. Thanks again to Tree, Kundra, Combined Covens and our special guest, Michel.

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Pagan Pyjama Party Episode 1.02: Floating on a Biscuit at the Bottom of the World

This month we’re joined by Sarah Morgan of the Belgrave Pagan Hillsmeets as we wrap up our bumper review of Thorn Mooney’s Traditional Wicca: A Seeker’s Guide, discussing covens, outer courts, initiations and more! Our featured song this month is by those gods of Pagan rock, Spiral Dance.

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Pagan Pyjama Party Episode 1.01: Keen Beans

Blast off! We begin our review of Thorn Mooney’s Traditional Wicca: A Seeker’s Guide, using it as an anchor for discussions on covens, initiation, lineage and hierarchy within a Traditional Wiccan framework along the way. This episode also includes spiffy music from Matt Chapman.

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