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redecorated my aphrodite shrine<3 i hope she likes it
Xenia - hospitality, generosity
being warm and welcoming to others in Her name, just as She has done for us
Kharis - appreciation, gratitude
being grateful for all the gifts She has given us and showing it through ritual, offerings and prayer
Eusebia - reverence, veneration, piety
recognising that they are deities and showing them our respect. even us godspoused people must show respext to the ancient beings we love
Hagneia - moral, spiritual and physical purity
veiling is a great way to maintain purity, though some other ways include ritual bathing and spiritual cleansing
Arete - excellence, brilliance
follow the path of the gods, whoever's path you choose and follow it to glory
Sophia - knowledge, wisdom
learn, as much as you possibly can. learn about Her, the old ways in which She was honored
Sophrosyne - self-control, sound mind, balance
keeping a spiritual balance during rituals and prayer. try not to ask Her to do your hexes/jinxes/curses, do your own dirty work