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May 2018

May 07, 2018

Sit for a Spell is Back!

Hey everyone! I'm bringing back my popular web series Sit for a Spell! This time...

March 2018

March 06, 2018

Contemplating Life and Death on My 43rd Birthday

Life and death. The two poles in a magnet. The seed in the swirl of...

December 2017

December 10, 2017

Canadian Wicca on Tapestry

Tapestry, a respected CBC Radio show on religion in Canada, features Wicca on the show....

November 2017

November 27, 2017

Guest Co-Hosting on the Pagan Musings Podcast: Featuring Sarah Buhrman

I had the pleasure of being asked to be a guest host on the Pagan...

October 2017

October 14, 2017

Taking the War to Wikipedia

Some of you may remember a few years ago that Pagan articles on Wikipedia kept...

September 2017

September 24, 2017

Great Lakes Water Walk

I wanted to share that Water is speaking right now to any who are listening!...

July 2017

July 14, 2017

Symbols I Use in My Fiction: 30 Days 30 Authors

(Video) #30days30authors The challenge today was to discuss and explain a symbol used in one...

July 13, 2017

A Historical Site: 30 Days 30 Authors

(Video) As part of our #30days30authors challenge, we were to tour a historical site. I...

July 11, 2017

Walk in Nature: 30 Days 30 Authors

(Video) #30days30authors Today I am walking in nature, and nature is not feeling particularly peaceful...

July 09, 2017

30 Days 30 Authors Challenge

(Video) #30days30authors I'm doing a challenge with other indie fiction authors to be more active...

June 2017

June 06, 2017

Wonder Woman: A Holy Communion

Why all the hullabaloo about Wonder Woman? Why is this movie such a big deal?...

March 2017

March 12, 2017

Pagan Fiction Authors Takeover!

What do these fantastic authors have in common? They are all fiction writers, and they...

March 04, 2017

Witchcraft’s Not a Real Religion, so the Police Won’t Protect You

For police, a hate crime involving property would require the commission of the mischief to...

February 2017

February 16, 2017

More Than One Way Home: The Medium, the Witch & the Shaman

A few years ago, when I still owned a metaphysical shop, we used to have...

January 2017

January 17, 2017

Book Review: Too Wyrd by Sarah Buhrman

Too Wyrd is is a fabulous romp that is at times funny, exciting, and even...

November 2016

November 19, 2016

Sacred Universe: Lightyear FM

Want a perspective on what flying through space might actually look like? Here's one project...

October 2016

October 21, 2016

A Samhain (and a Beltane) Playlist!

Sable shares her Samhain (and Beltane) playlists for your Sabbat celebrations.

October 19, 2016

Book Review: Witch World by Andre Norton

Sable reviews Andre Norton's classic science fantasy novel "Witch World."

July 2016

July 26, 2016

The Two Kings: A Tale of Love and the Sharing of Power

And so it was that the Oak King came to rule the Summer, and the...

July 09, 2016

Book Review: All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders

Sable reviews "All the Birds in the Sky" by Charlie Jane Anders.

July 05, 2016

Video: Witchcraft & Voodoo Episode 8 – The Money Issue

Should religion have a price? What about a practitioner's skills? In Wicca we advise that...

July 01, 2016

Canadian Magick

To celebrate Canada Day, Sable breaks down the magickal and symbolic meaning of a few...

June 2016

June 23, 2016

Video: Witchcraft & Voodoo Episode 7 – Divination

In this episode of Witchcraft & Voodoo, Lilith and Sable discuss and compare different forms...

June 13, 2016

Witch Crafting

I always thought that this desire to make and create things, and to combine them...

June 08, 2016

Witchcraft & Voodoo Episode 6: Deities, Orisha & Loa (Part 2)

Lilith Dorsey, Voodoo Priestess, and Sable Aradia, Wiccan Priestess, compare and contrast their traditions and...

May 2016

May 26, 2016

Video: Witchcraft & Voodoo Episode 5- Deities, Loa, Orisha

The concept of deity is a both a personal and a public thing. In the...

May 24, 2016

Seekers and Guides: The Doers and the Don’ters

In any field, you will find those who are outstanding. These are the Doers; people...

May 19, 2016

Seekers and Guides: Why Witches Wield Wands

In the age of the athame, a Witch might wonder why we bother putting a...

May 06, 2016

The Irrational Fear of Death

The irrational fear of death prevents us from truly enjoying life. You can never tell...

April 2016

April 20, 2016

From the Shadows: Faith & Politics in Paganism

It is possible -- perhaps even necessary -- to separate Church and State. But is...