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January 2015

January 26, 2015

Seekers and Guides: A Ritual to Re-Enchant Your Tools at Imbolc

Imbolc falls quite close to the full moon this year. Regardless of tradition . ....

January 23, 2015

Old Hornie

I've got an . . . interesting . . . relationship with Old Hornie. Call...

January 19, 2015

Quantum Woo: Quantum Entanglement

Let's say you fire two electrons out of a box at the same time. If...

January 17, 2015

Altars #ThePaganExperience

I'm participating in the Pagan Experience blog project, and I registered this blog here as...

January 16, 2015

Apples and Orangutans: Traditional Witchcraft vs. Wicca

Traditional witchcraft often argues its legitimacy by claiming superiority over Wicca. But they bear only...

January 13, 2015

Seekers and Guides: Apollonian and Dionysian Religion

Nietzche in his classic The Birth of Tragedy conceived of these two poles as opposite...

January 05, 2015

Quantum Woo: The God Particle

Most scientists shudder at the use of the phrase "God particle." I don't blame them,...

January 02, 2015

A Requiem Ritual for an Unborn Child

On July 14, 2006, at 13 weeks of pregnancy, I miscarried. Our culture does not...

December 2014

December 29, 2014

Seekers and Guides: A Short Ritual for the New Year

Here's a little non-tradition-specific ritual to acknowledge the change of the year with some of...

December 22, 2014

Seekers and Guides: Introduction to Intent

"Intent" is the Wellspring of All Magick. I find that many people believe that they...

December 15, 2014

Quantum Woo: The Uncertainty Principle

At the quantum level, nature is more numinous than we realize in the material reality...

December 08, 2014

Seekers and Guides: Cultural Negotiation

When deities cross cultures and begin to appear in the rituals of different faiths, is...

December 03, 2014

The Devil Never Did Me No Harm

The Satanic Panic of the 1990s was a time of fear and persecution for witches....

December 01, 2014

Quantum Woo: Schrödinger’s Cat

A man named Erwin Schrödinger conceived of a revolutionary idea; that elementary particles of matter...

November 2014

November 24, 2014

Seekers and Guides: The Inconstant Student

The Inconstant Student is a constant source of frustration to Craft teachers. But perhaps it...

November 19, 2014

Book Review: Walking Between Worlds by Nornoriel Lokason

Sable reviews fellow Patheos Pagan blogger Nornoriel Lokason's new book, "Walking Between Worlds: A Survival...

November 17, 2014

Quantum Woo: What is Quantum Woo?

Some believe that the growing fields of quantum mechanics and quantum physics have great implications...