You are most encouraged to journal, record notes, and reflect on each portion of the lessons. Take your time, and re-read passages if you need to.

First Lesson Set

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  • Filianic Creed
  • Filianic Catechism
  • Introduction Letter from Madria Olga, late priestess of Madrianism
  • Philosophy of Life by Madria Olga
  • Second Lesson Set

  • Read "The Crystal Tablet" in the Scriptures.
  • Standard Prayers
  • Altars and Consecrations
  • For your journaling: What are the three guides to the spirit noted in The Crystal Tablet? What thoughts do you have on this text, what reflections do you have?
  • Third Lesson Set

  • Reading: Mysteries of Life
  • Read "The Way of Simplicity", Teachings 6 in the Scriptures
  • Natural Rites and the Monthly Observances
  • The Rite of Sacrifice
  • For your journaling; How do you attune to the rhythm of life within the month? What ways can you bring your mind, spirit, and body into tune with the music of nature?
  • Fourth Lesson Set

  • Recommended Reading is Four Functions of Myth
  • Read the Mythos of the Scriptures.
  • For your journaling; Write your thoughts and feelings on the myths. If you are new to living a Myth, what feelings do you have? What thoughts are coming to the fore, what questions do you have for yourself and your practice?
  • Fifth Lesson Set

  • The Filianic Calendar
  • The Filianic Festivals
  • Review the various festivals of the year and the seasons. For further details on each festival and season, please review the ECE, the section titled "The Liturgical Year".
  • Sixth Lesson Set

  • Werdë
  • Thamë
  • Kear
  • Read Teaching "The Way of Simplicity"
  • For your journaling, reflect on these terms and the ways they present themselves in the Teaching. What thoughts do you have, how do you interpret this Teaching?
  • Seventh Lesson Set

  • Explanation of Greater Janyati
  • The Seven Greater Janyati
  • Recommended Reading on Plato and Aristotle and Virtuous Living
  • For your journaling, in what way can you see approaching the Janyati and their virtues? What lessons can you take from these virtues and apply them in your every day life?
  • Eighth Lesson Set

  • The Filianic Rosary Introduction
  • Ways to Pray the Rosary
  • Making Your Own Rosary
  • Practice reciting the Rosary, and for your journaling write down your experiences, your thought and feelings, and emotions that come forward when you do so.