Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Jo Graham, author of The Great Wheel, Winter, and the new Seven Goddesses of the Hellenistic World. Some pagans place a lot of emphasis on working within the spiritual tradition of their ancestors or reclaiming the wisdom of their own culture or ethnic past. Also, many people today want to be careful not to offend by appropriating the traditions of living groups they were not born into. But what do you do if you're not drawn to the gods of your genetic ancestors? Are you just stuck, not welcome anywhere? The universal goddesses of the Hellenistic world have been inclusive of people of all ethnicities and backgrounds for thousands of