A collection of snippets from the Old KALLISTI with some 2017 commentary about the importance of purification ceremonies before engaging in some types of religious worship.
Religion in Daily Life, Part II: Hermes is Klepsiphrôn, Athene is Apatouria
In which I discuss my professional work in the context of Hellenism and provide an introduction to how Athene and Hermes relate to library and information science.
A Short Essay on Leaving Facebook
This is a short meditation on what it feels like to finally pull the plug on social media and reclaim time for oneself.
Religion in Daily Life, Part I: A Broken Caduceus
In which I introduce a series of posts on the intersections of stuff I do with religious identity and start out by gushing about Hermes and writing and all of that other good stuff.
Hymn to Asklepios
A hymn to Asklepios from the old KALLISTI.
Zeus Ktesios and Minimalism
In which I discuss lifestyle minimalism, Zeus Ktesios, and sacred decluttering.
On States, Athene, and Dystopia
This essay is primarily about Athene and statehood, but it's also a series of reflections on the place of an individual in non-ideal political systems.
#Polytheism’s Visibility Matters
In which I disagree with a single line of a poem and make an argument for why #hashtags are #important for #polytheists.
Three Poetic Offerings
Poetic offerings to Hermes, Dionysos, and Apollon from the Old KALLISTI.