Gracious Hestia, gentle-hearted one, soul of the home, I call to you. In times of old, dear goddess, all first offerings were yours, so great was your might, so great your import, so great the need for your blessing. Noble daughter of Kronos and broad-bosomed Rhea, honored sister of thundering Zeus, eternal maid who sits at the center, all honor I offer you. I thank you for the solid walls I dwell within, I thank you for the warm and welcoming hearth, I thank you for the bread I break ... continue reading...
Ode to Eir by Sarah Wassberg
She patiently paces the rounds and cools the burning brow with cold water straight from the ground and sprinkled from pine bough. She blesses the sick and the ill and eases all the pain of those who are weakened and still and have much strength to gain. Clad in stark white, softened by blue, with […] Ode to Eir by Sarah Wassberg Another healer based prayer from the recluse over at The Patron Saint of Hard Times blog. If you have any prayers, feel free to link them! Blog posts about ... continue reading...
To Mengloth
Hail Mengloth, Lady of Lyfjaberg, Who the sick only seek in extremity: I come to You weary and wary and altogether sick of hearing, “I’ve never seen a case like yours”. Wisewoman; You who built Your fortress from the deep Knowing of the Dead; You whose expertise turns science small and simple in Your hands: […] To Mengloth Another healer based prayer from the recluse over at The Patron Saint of Hard Times blog. If you have any prayers, feel free to link them! Blog posts about ... continue reading...
Prayer for Eir by Nornoriel
Physician of the Gods, the Merciful One. I ask you to speed medical healing, to speed the recovery of illness or injury. I ask you to inspire the doctors to do no harm, and to do well in treating the one whom I pray for. Inspire the doctors to have mercy, as you have mercy. […] Prayer for Eir by Nornoriel Another healer based prayer from the recluse over at The Patron Saint of Hard Times blog. If you have any prayers, feel free to link them! Blog posts about prayers to ... continue reading...
Hail Eir
EirI will hail Eir, the Divine Physician.Fortunate are those commended to Her care.She is wise and mighty,and the weal of Her hands strengthens the wounded.Her works are filled with a ruthless compassion,and to all things She brings the gift of fierce contemplation.I will praise this Mighty Goddess,Whose touch upon our beingsis like the fingersof a master gardenerclosing around a tiny seedand plunging it into the rich, waiting earth. © Galina Krasskova From: "Exploring ... continue reading...
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