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A Word to the Witch

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June 2015

June 04, 2015

Fear of Mama God

You start letting women realize that there's such a thing as the Feminine Divine? Buddy,...

March 2015

March 09, 2015

The American Council of Nuh-Uh

I recognize that their website is full of disclaimers about how they only speak for...

January 2015

January 26, 2015

Witchcraft and the Monkeysphere

Dunbar's number is the upper limit of any kind of group cohesion, including the kind...

September 2014

September 25, 2014

Our Nimue Is Different

If you step out to the grocery store to buy a loaf of bread and...

September 04, 2014

Pagan Light Bulb Jokes!

In this week's Throwback Thursday post, I tell some jokes.  Originally published in the Pantheon...

August 2014

August 28, 2014

Homegrown Alchemy (Feri part 4)

We sometimes speak of “Feri alchemy.” We mean the technique sometimes ritualized as "the water...

August 21, 2014

Dead, Mad, or a Poet (Feri part 3)

The number of creative types in Feri is poetically apt and mythologically resonant, but I...

August 20, 2014

Historical Witchcraft, Shamanism and the Modern Witch

This conception of witch as shaman points to a divergence in modern witchcraft. To some...

August 14, 2014

Feri, An Apparent Digression (part 2)

Sometimes, when I start talking about F(a)er(i/y), someone will look confused and ask, “What does...

August 12, 2014

Hospitality and the Witch

If your imagination can't stretch to accommodate another human being whose background is different from...

August 07, 2014

In which Our Heroine attempts to explain Feri (part 1)

Feri can look rather Wiccany from a distance, but the closer you get, the less...

May 2010

May 11, 2010

Southern Feri Poet Witch: By Way of Introduction

Originally posted in Pantheon Generally it helps to understand where someone is coming from.  At...

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