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Magazine, P. O. Box 9, Barneveld, WI 53507 USA

Telephone: (608) 924-2216

E-mail: circle@circlesanctuary.org

Website: www.circlesanctuary.org

New Moon Rising Journal

From the website: “New Moon Rising is a magickal Pagan journal, begun in 1989 and committed to being a vital international stimulus in the continuing Pagan Renaissance as an intelligent forum on Magick, Pagan culture, history and practice. NMR aligns with no particular school or tradition…NMR explores such varied topics as: Chaos, magickal theory and practice, Northern and Western Mystery Traditions, Shamanism, Thelema, the Craft, herbal lore, Pagan pantheons, biographies, Neopaganism, Druidry, faery lore, folklore, Earth mysteries, Alchemy, rituals, spellwork, runes, poetry, fiction, pilgrimages, divination….” Issued eight times a year at the major festivals.

Address: New Moon Rising, P. O. Box 16273, 
Phoenix, AZ 85011 USA

Telephone: (440) 551-4781

E-mail: info@nmrising.com

Website: www.nmrjournal.com

Witches & Pagans

The new 96-page pan-Pagan magazine “combining the fire and passion of newWitch with the gravitas and depth of PanGaia.” Look for interviews with Pagan artists, thinkers, writers, musicians, and celebrities, plus practical magick, AstroSpell, Pagan muses and mentors, including R. J. Stewart, Isaac Bonewits, Galina Krasskova, Kenaz Filan, Judy Harrow, Good Witch/Bad Witch, and much, much more.

Address: Witches & Pagans Magazine, BBI Media, P. O. Box 687, Forest Grove, OR 97116 USA

Telephone: (888) 724-3966

Website: www.bbimedia.com

SageWoman

From the website: “At SageWoman magazine, we believe that you are the Goddess, and we’re devoted to celebrating your journey. With every issue, you’ll connect with Goddess-loving women from around the world, rejoicing in our gifts, sharing our wisdom, reaching out to our sisters. In our pages, you’ll be supported, uplifted, and challenged to envision the Goddess in all women, especially, in yourself. We invite you to subscribe today and join our circle.”

Address: SageWoman Magazine, P. O. Box 687, Forest Grove, OR 97116 USA

Telephone: (503) 430-8817

E-mail: editor2@bbimedia.com

Website: www.sagewoman.com

Schools And Educational Programs

Ardantane

Teaching ancient wisdom, living magick.

Ardantane is a Pagan learning center and seminary, and an independent, registered 501c3 nonprofit corporation. It offers classes and certificate programs in the areas of Healing Arts, Magick and Witchcraft, Pagan Leadership, Pagan Spirituality, Sacred Living, and Shamanic Studies. Students who meet requirements may be granted a certificate in any of these areas or in more specialized areas of study. Most classes are weekend intensives; many are offered at the main campus in New Mexico, but also in various cities around the United States. Students may either simply attend individual classes or apply to a certificate program by e-mailing an application to the dean of the appropriate school, or by mailing it to Ardantane.

Address: Ardantane, P. O. Box 307, Jemez Springs, NM 87025 USA

Telephone: (505) 469-7777

E-mail: Ardantane-director@ardantane.org

Website: www.ardantane.org

Cherry Hill Seminary

From the website: Cherry Hill offers “Quality higher education and practical training in Pagan ministry…The first and only graduate-level education for Pagan ministry in the modern world…Online distance-learning classes, regional workshops and intensive retreats.”

Address: CHS, P. O. Box 5405, Columbia, SC 29250-5405 USA

Telephone: (888) 503-4131

E-mail: CHS@cherryhillseminary.org

Website: www.cherryhillseminary.org

Women’s Thealogical Institute

From the website: “WTI is a multidimensional school and seminary for women who wish to further their understanding of the Goddess, women’s spirituality, and/or women’s witchcraft. Being a part of WTI lets women learn, practice, and share their spiritual work with others on similar paths. There are three ways you can participate in WTI…through weekend classes, online programs, and online classes…. there are many ways to celebrate and serve the Goddess. Within the Cella Program there are six Paths or areas of specialization. They are: Creatrix, Earthwalker, Scholar/Teacher, Ritualist, Healer, and Organizer.” WTI is part of the Re-formed Congregation of the Goddess, International.

Address: WTI, P. O. Box 6677, Madison, WI 53716 USA

Telephone: (608) 226-9998

E-mail: rcgiorg@aol.com

Website: www.rcgi.org/wti/wti.asp

Environmental Organizations

There are many more organizations doing good work for the earth. For ratings on the effectiveness of environmental (and other) charities, see www.charitynavigator

.org. All of the following have earned three or four stars from Charity Navigator.

Arbor Day Foundation

Inspiring people to plant, nurture, and celebrate trees.

Address: 100 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE 68410

Donations to: 211 North Twelfth St., Lincoln, NE 68508

Website: www.arborday.org

Telephone: (888) 448-7337

CN Rating: 3M, 50.37

The Conservation Fund

America’s partner in conservation.

Address: 1655 North Fort Meyer Dr., Suite 1300, Arlington, VA 22209

Website: www.conservationfund.org

Telephone: (703) 525-6300

CN Rating: 4M, 67.15

Earth Island Institute

You are here.

Address: 2150 Allston Way, Suite 460, Berkeley, CA 94704-1375

Website: www.earthisland.org

Telephone: (510) 859-9100

CN Rating: 4M, 63.54

Earthjustice

Because the earth needs a good lawyer.

Address: 426 Seventeenth St., 6th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612

Website: www.earthjustice.org

Telephone: (800) 584-6460

CN Rating: 4M, 62.89

Environmental Defense Fund

Finding the ways that work.

Address: 257 Park Ave. South, New York, NY 10010

Donations to: 1875 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20009

Website: www.edf.org

Telephone: (800) 684-3322

CN Rating: 4M, 63.01

Greenpeace Fund

Promoting solutions that are essential to a green and peaceful future.

Address: 702 H St. NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20001

Website: www.greenpeace.org

Telephone: (800) 722-6995

CN Rating: 4M, 60.98

Nature Conservancy

Protecting nature. Preserving life.

Address: 4245 North Fairfax Dr., Suite 100, Arlington, VA 22203-1606

Website: www.nature.org

Telephone: (703) 841-5300

CN Rating: 4M, 65.45

Ocean Conservancy

Start a sea change.

Address: 1300 Nineteenth St. NW, 8th Floor, Washington, DC 20036

Website: www.oceanconservancy.org

Telephone: (800) 519-1541

CN Rating: 3M, 62.89

Pollinator Partnership

Your source for pollinator action and information.

Address: 423 Washington St., 5th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94111

Website: http://pollinator.org

Telephone: (415) 362-1137

CN Rating: 4M, 53.34

Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

Ending the destruction of habitat and slaughter of wildlife in the world’s oceans.

Address: P. O. Box 2616, Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Website: www.seashepherd.org

Telephone: (360) 370-5650

CN Rating: 4M, 60.58

Sierra Club Foundation

Explore, enjoy, and protect the planet.

Address: 85 Second St., Suite 750, San Francisco, CA 94105

Website: www.sierraclub.org/foundation/

Telephone: (415) 995-1780

CN Rating: 3M, 56.46

World Wildlife Fund

Protecting the future of nature.

Address: 1250 24th St. NW, P. O. Box 97180, Washington, DC 20090

Website: www.worldwildlife.org

Telephone: (800) 960-0993

CN Rating: 4M, 65.64

Appendix D

Color and Metal Correspondences

The following correspondences will be familiar to many practitioners of magick, but you should feel free to choose the ones that seem meaningful and appropriate to you, even if they do not match those given here.

Color Correspondences

For Clothing, Candles, Altar Cloths, Etc.

Once you have selected your color or colors for a particular working, you can obtain candles, robes, cords, wall hangings, or an altar cloth of the appropriate color. (Note: This list is an expanded version of appendix 3 from the fifteenth-anniversary edition of True Magick; as