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July 2019

July 25, 2019

Druid in the City: Refresh Yourself

We all have varying amounts of free time in our lives, but there might be...

July 25, 2019

Imperfect Witchcraft: Embracing Imperfect Witchcraft

Lately, the more I read, the more pressure I feel to do things perfectly. But I...

July 17, 2019

Hail From the Hearth: My Heathen-Christian Interfaith Wedding

Coming together as a couple means that very candid and in-depth discussions must be had....

July 16, 2019

Grace Notes: Time & Priority

We can’t spare 5 to 30 for our spiritual well-being? That’s not true. What is...

July 08, 2019

Druid in the City: Making Connections

One of the most challenging things that I see from other urban Druids is the...

July 02, 2019

The DruWitch Way: Looking for Signs and Omens

Taking time to write down unusual dreams, feelings, images etc. is invaluable when first working...

July 02, 2019

Between Two Worlds: Independence Day and Hekate

Independence Day is coming. I know that it now means independence from things that still...

June 2019

June 28, 2019

Hearth of Hellenism: Are You Feeling Disconnected?

One of the few things that sounds odd to me in regular pagan conversations is...

June 28, 2019

The Corner Crone: Whither Thou Goest

I’ve been thinking a lot about new-to-me gods lately. We’re moving to a region I'm...

June 27, 2019

3 Pagans & A Cat: To Walk a Labyrinth

To walk a labyrinth is to journey into your deepest self or the “other realm”...

June 18, 2019

Irish-American Witchcraft: Midsummer, the Pleiades, and Fairies

After spending the autumn equinox in Iceland last year and having an experience that clued...

June 17, 2019

Druid in the City: Engaging With It

For me, Paganism is about connecting to something greater than our mortal lives. You don’t...

June 15, 2019

3 Pagans & A Cat: For Reasons of Your Own

Everyone has their own opinion about magickal names and the reasons to have (or not...

June 11, 2019

Of Light & Shadow: Establishing a Daily Practice

I get a lot of questions from people who want to know what to do...

June 11, 2019

3 Pagans & A Cat: The Nothing I Know About Hekate

Being “teachable” is an important skill to have if you practice the Craft. There is...

June 07, 2019

3 Pagans & A Cat: An Emergency Outsourced Stand-In

What? I'd be performing half of the ritual. Myself! Yes. Fine. There was a binder...

June 04, 2019

The DruWitch Way: In Search of the Black Dog

Our history with the black dog is possibly even longer than our history with canines...

June 01, 2019

Phoenix Rising: Reclaiming Medusa

For the past several months, when I would meditate or go about my daily practice,...

May 2019

May 28, 2019

The Corner Crone: Altar Ego

It’s as if Force Majeure energies have been acting upon me like some cosmic rock...

May 25, 2019

Druid in the City: Subtle Spirituality

Here in Seoul secular and religious activities overlap. In the Jogyesa temple this morning, even...

May 21, 2019

3 Pagans & A Cat: A Solitary Witch

A solitary is both the student and the teacher. They must find the discipline to...

May 20, 2019

Irish-American Witchcraft: Medb Isn’t Mab and Other Truths

A funny thing about language is that there's really only so many sounds and -...

May 15, 2019

3 Pagans & A Cat: Green Witchcraft – Embracing Nature’s Rhythm

The plants I nurture are my allies in life and magickal workings. They are both...

May 12, 2019

Radical Pantheist: Western Wizardry & the Evolution of the Craft

The evolution of the mystical arts can be hard to trace since the witch craze...

May 10, 2019

3 Pagans & A Cat: What’s In a Name?

Twenty years ago, when first dedicating myself to the study of the Craft I struggled...

May 08, 2019

Pergamum Unfurled: “The Symbols and Magick of Tarot”

The author demonstrates his understanding of tarot history, which is quite important in the study...

May 06, 2019

Irish-American Witchcraft: Circle Casting – Water and Walking

I've never done well with practices I've been expected to do by rote without a...

May 05, 2019

Druid in the City: What You Watch; What You Think

Consider this before you watch that next video or scroll through your news feed: ask...

May 04, 2019

Reflections in Nature: The Disconnect Between Source and Plate

Not everyone is in a position to able to garden, hunt or raise their own...

May 04, 2019

3 Pagans & A Cat: Let Me Tell You A Story

Stories help people see the bigger picture. Through narrative, improvisation, or a little bit of...