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October 2021

October 04, 2021

Recording and Understanding Spiritual Journeys

Dreams and journeys are not so different, in that they are symbol upon symbol. Even...

June 2021

June 07, 2021

A Personal Reflection for Pride Month

Being out, being true, pursuing the true self…fighting for it, for recognition, for respect…for dignity,...

May 2021

May 09, 2021

My Spiritual Journeying Method

A friend recently asked about how I go about spiritually journeying - how I visit...

April 2021

April 25, 2021

Beltane in the Otherfaith

Among some of the spirits I work with the year is divided into two: winter...

April 11, 2021

Otherfaith Spirits: Neve Winter

Neve is a wonderful spirit for guiding us into spiritual arts and practices; meditations, journey...

April 04, 2021

No, I Don’t Do Ancestor Work

It seems to be the one practice where you are expected to keep knocking at...

March 2021

March 14, 2021

Definitions, Labels, and Utility

We seem to expect labels to be perfectly tailored clothes made in our exact preferred...

February 2021

February 28, 2021

Otherfaith Spirits: Aster Aira

Aster is the spark of connection and refers to himself as the ‘mycelium of social...

February 21, 2021

Always Beginning Again

Consistency and diligence - these boring facets of our lives form the strongest core upon...

January 2021

January 30, 2021

An Imbolc Reflection

Maybe the meaning is to simply keep on. To sustain. To continue. To remain, waiting...

January 06, 2021

Brief Thoughts on an Insurrection

Yesterday, insurrectionists stormed the US capitol building. News media covered it non-stop. Social media feeds...

December 2020

December 17, 2020

Otherfaith Winter Traditions

Reunion is not radically different from other winter holidays. Gathering with chosen family and friends...

November 2020

November 30, 2020

The Best Offerings

The offering I see many Pagans uphold as the shining jewel of devotion is giving...

October 2020

October 22, 2020

Pagan Proselytizing Is Still Bad

Hughes calls proselytizing an ‘act of love’, but it is not love for the dignity...

September 2020

September 25, 2020

Journaling in the Plague

The solitude that allows us connection to the Gods and spirits is quiet. Loud as...

September 17, 2020

Your Favorite Sabbat Sucks

The Sabbats and holy days and festivals we love, the ones we hate - they...

July 2020

July 27, 2020

Making Bread at Lammas

The first grain - the first harvest - is the focus of this holiday, and...

July 18, 2020

Hell Month in 2020

I’ve seen a lot of posts on ‘Tower Time’. I wouldn’t compare the Otherfaith’s Hell...

April 2020

April 08, 2020

Stop Using the Deity Identification Spread

When I see people using this spread, they often mention trying to find ‘their deity’....

April 02, 2020

The Despair of Doing Nothing

The point of this post is to simply be there. A vulnerable record of what...

March 2020

March 11, 2020

Compassion and Conflict

I don’t think we can be endlessly compassionate and forgiving the face of great harm....

March 04, 2020

An Otherfaith Dedication Vow

Though I haven't taken it yet, I’ve been mulling over the vow as I go...

February 2020

February 19, 2020

Review of Rituals & Declarations (Issue 1)

If you like folk horror, if you’re into the Weird, if you’re a spooky Pagan...

February 12, 2020

‘Fake Witch Books’ Timeline – and Commentary

I think it absolutely makes sense to be frustrated that actual books - whether ghostwritten...

February 07, 2020

Pop Culture and Paganism

Should we be ashamed to be nerds? Should we separate our fan interests from our...

January 2020

January 24, 2020

Breath, the Foundational Practice

Breath is the foundation for many religious and magical practices. We settle our breathing when...

January 22, 2020

Authenticity and Rituals

Spontaneity and authenticity aren’t opposites. We can devise our own rituals and prayers to use...

January 15, 2020

Are We Too Judgmental?

Hello, friends. I have some thoughts on the Latest Hubbub within Paganism/witchcraft - the awful...

January 10, 2020

Am I Really a Pagan?

When it comes to our wide and wonderful and woefully fractious communities, there will be...

January 08, 2020

Recovering from the Holidays

My family visited over this past holiday. They’ve headed back home, and already I ache...

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