The Merriam-webster dictionary defines hospitality as:

                Definition of hospitality

1: hospitable treatment, reception, or disposition

Dedicant path defines it as acting as both gracious host and appreciative guest, involving benevolence, friendliness, humor, and the honoring of a gift for a gift.

Hospitality is one of my favorite virtues, as I feel I am a caring and gracious host. I love cooking for people and making them feel comfortable in my home. Hospitality is one virtue I feel can sometimes be one-sided though, but that’s okay because it is a virtue we follow, and others might not feel they need to. If they are around me, I will take care of them, whoever they might be. When I am invited to someone’s house, I would either bring wine or other gifts in the past. I have not invited me to anyone’s house in a while, so being an appreciative guest could use some dusting off. When we talk about a gift for a gift. We honor this when we do Ritual; we offer offerings to the Shining ones, ancestors, nature spirits, and Out dwellers. In return, they offer reciprocation.