Home (carolinapaganfest.org) (20) Carolina Pagans with a Purpose sponsors Carolina Pagan Fest | Facebook When Lord Lugh abandoned the pews for a path less trodden, he didn't just step into the unknown; he leaped. Our latest episode ushers you through the corridors of spirituality, where Lord Lugh recounts the birth of the Circle of Light, a testament to the transformative power of faith and the courage to follow one's own convictions. With his captivating narrative, we trace the bends and curves of a journey that begins with traditional Christianity and culminates in a self-directed, spirited practice, resonating with those who seek truth beyond convention. Feel the pulse of a community challenged yet unyielding as we share the remarkable tale of a Wiccan temple in Greenville, SC. Their transparency and determination bridged the gap with local law enforcement, turning skepticism into acceptance and allowing spirituality to flourish in grand expression. However, not all victories come without their shadows. We delve into the complexities faced when faith intersects with professional life, spotlighting the temple leader's abrupt career setback and igniting a conversation on the broader implications of religious identity in the workplace. Finally, we celebrate the human spirit's indefatigable quest for growth and connection. This episode honors the evolution of the Pagan community, from personal struggles to communal triumphs, weaving through tales of activism, shared sanctuaries, and the enduring bonds formed within 'Carolina Pagans with a Purpose.' Join us as we honor the departed, forge alliances with Life Temple and Seminary, and reflect on the manifold hues that paint the ever-expanding canvas of inclusive spirituality. Support the showJoin us on Discord: https://discord.gg/MdcMwqUjPZ Facebook: (7) Life Temple and Seminary | Facebook