EmberVoices
My name is Ember Cooke. I serve the Vanir - Freyja, Freyr, and Their kin - as a priestess, minister, teacher, bard, artist, medium, and witch. Or to put it the Heathen way, as a gythia, galdrakona, and seidhkona.
My personal practice is more diverse, as the Vanir have lead me into cross-training, interfaith work, and counseling for the wider Pagan community as needed. My friends and allies may span the world, but it is the Vanir I love as family. -E-
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Tag Archives: Genocide
Reblog: Remember Upon Whose Bones Your House is Built
Originally posted on Drinking From the Cup of Life:
I am mildly torn on the subject of Columbus Day. On the one hand, Columbus was an evil bastard who deserves to be burned in effigy every year, preferably as part…
Posted in Abuse, Ancestors, Folkism and Racism, Politics, Polytheistic Theology, ST4R
Tagged American Indian, Ancestor Reverence, Ancestors, animism, Devotional Polytheism, Emotion, Genocide, History, Home, Indigenous American, Land Spirits, Landvaettir, Landwights, Native American, Pagan, polytheism, Religion and Spirituality, Vanic Values
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Fr. Junipero Serra Is No Saint!
Heathen Chinese did a recent roundup drawing attention to the hideously ugly move the Catholic Church has recently made in canonizing Fr. Junipero Serra, the founder of the California Mission system, despite vehement objections from California Indians. I’d call this … Continue reading
Posted in Abuse, Ancestors, Folkism and Racism, Interfaith, Land Spirit Work, Politics, ST4R
Tagged American Indian, animism, California Indian, California Native, Devotional Polytheism, Emotion, Genocide, Heathen Chinese, History, Home, Indigenous American, Indigenous Californian, Land Spirits, Landvaettir, Landwights, Native American, Pagan, polytheism, PSVL, Religion and Spirituality, Vanic Values
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MWD: Forgiveness
My Month of Written Devotion is for the Spirit of the Santa Clara Valley Forgiveness The wrongs that have been paid to me through my Lady were not Hers to prevent, so I can not blame Her for them. I … Continue reading
Posted in Abuse, Ancestors, Folkism and Racism, Interfaith, Land Spirit Work, Personal, Politics, Polytheistic Theology, Praxis, ST4R
Tagged American Indian, animism, California Indian, California Native, Devotional Polytheism, Emotion, Genocide, History, Home, Indigenous American, Indigenous Californian, Land Spirits, Landvaettir, Landwights, Miwok, Month of Written Devotion, Native American, Ohlone, Pagan, polytheism, Religion and Spirituality, Santa Clara, Vanic Values
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EmberVoices: Listening for the Vanir 