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January 2014

January 15, 2014

The Four Powers of the Sphinx

Keeping silent is one of the "four powers of the Sphinx," four admonishments for the...

January 13, 2014

Maxim Monday: Be on your guard

Today's Maxim is Be on your guard.

January 09, 2014

Theology, the Gods, and Me

There has been some great discussion about the nature of the gods, or theology. You'd...

January 07, 2014

Shiva the Witch God

Shiva is a god of witches. But it's not his witchiness that makes devotion to...

January 06, 2014

Maxim Monday: Be jealous of no one

Today's Maxim is: be jealous of no one. This can be a struggle in any...

January 03, 2014

2014 Begins

2013 was incredibly challenging, ending in reminders to rest. 2014 continues the trend of resting...

December 2013

December 31, 2013

My 2013 Collage Review

Niki reviews her year and looks at how accurate her 2013 collage was. (It was...

December 23, 2013

Review: The Passion of Mary

What works incredibly well in this book are the fictional re-tellings of Mary's story. Mary...

December 20, 2013

Top Ten Books of 2013

Niki gives you the top ten books she's read in 2013.

December 18, 2013

Pancha Ganapati: My Multi-Observant Holiday

Niki prepares to observe multiple holidays in a 5 day span. Pancha Ganapati is the...

December 16, 2013

Review: The Showings of Julian of Norwich

Niki reviews a new translation of Julian of Norwich's Showings. Is it effective? And why...

December 13, 2013

Singing In Christmas

Niki talks about the challenges of participating in Christmas and how she is managing the...

December 12, 2013

Dual Observance and Me

Dual observance, the practice of more than one tradition at one time, is more common...

December 10, 2013

Welcome to A Witch’s Ashram

A Witch's Ashram opens its door with an introduction. Grab some tea and see what...

December 04, 2013

Frozen: A review

Oh Disney, you are so complicated. Such beautiful art, such a weird and twisted empire....

December 02, 2013

Holiday Gift Guide for Magical Kids (and Kids at Heart)

When I'm shopping for my kids for birthdays or holidays, I rarely think to myself...

December 02, 2013

Maxim Monday: Honor a benefaction

I actually had to look up what a benefaction is. I figured it meant something...

November 2013

November 30, 2013

Holiday Gift Guide for the Mystic

It's full on holiday shopping time. But what do you buy the mystic in your...

November 28, 2013

Giving Thanks

Today is Thanksgiving in the United States. A day where we all eat the same...

November 25, 2013

Maxim Monday: Do what you mean to do

Intention. Do what you mean to do. Do what you say you will do. Follow...

November 20, 2013

A Day in the Life

I see the light peeking around the edges of the curtains. I know I've slept...

November 13, 2013

The Power of Self Care

I recently wrote a two-part series on health (you can read them here and here)....

November 11, 2013

Maxim Monday: Use your skill

All of us are skilled at something. Maybe you are a violinist, a carpenter, or...

November 08, 2013

Serpent Songs, A Review

By now you probably know that I am an unrepentant fan of Scarlet Imprint, publishing...

November 04, 2013

Maxim Monday: Down-look No One

This translation seems really clunky to me. I suppose it means to say "don't look...

October 2013

October 31, 2013

Happy Halloween!

Today is the rather secular holiday of Halloween, where kids dress up in costumes and...

October 29, 2013

Health, part 2

In my last post I talked about five dietary changes to help you be healthy....

October 28, 2013

Maxim Monday: Give back what you have received

I think this is basically an ancient way of saying 'Pay it forward.' I absolutely...

October 25, 2013

Health, part 1

Warning: This post has nothing to do with Paganism or Hinduism or magic. This time...

October 23, 2013

Herbalism and the Craft

Witches, midwives and herbal healers all have some history in common. Throughout history many midwives...

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