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February 2024

February 15, 2024

Elements of Magick: Foundational not Beginner

If there's anything that annoys me in current witch culture, it's this: baby witch. That...

December 2023

December 02, 2023

yes, butterfly: a quick poetry break

let yourself feel break out of the cocoon that protects but also holds you back...

July 2023

July 28, 2023

making it up: or why I think magick is a game of truth and dare

I wanted to write about something else this week, but my brain has already forgotten...

March 2023

March 29, 2023

Start Again (Whenever), a Magickal Reminder

(inspired by my March 2023 Heart Magick newsletter) The astrological year begins anew with Aries....

March 22, 2023

Poetry, Daimons & Showing Up

Poetry used to visit in the later hours of the night. Between 11 pm and...

January 2023

January 27, 2023

The ADHD Chronicles: How My Magick Has(n’t) Changed

After getting diagnosed with ADHD, I've gotten a lot of questions about how I'm navigating...

January 07, 2023

Everything was New Once, So Find Your Own Magick

The new year is upon us, with resolutions (or not) about the magick you want...

November 2022

November 29, 2022

The Magick of Pentacles & Relationships

In Reclaiming, we have classes on Iron and Pearl Pentacles, gifts from Feri Witchcraft. These...

November 25, 2022

Help Beyond Humans for Grief and Life

Last week, I wrote about grief and about supporting yourself. But I missed one thing:...

November 11, 2022

Moving Beyond Self-Care to Self-Devotion: Honoring Your Divine Self

(Excerpted from my article of the same title, published in myddle earth Samhain issue 2022,...

November 05, 2022

Grounding: Yes, You Too

In a recent blog post, I talked about grounding. Some folks reached out and said:...

October 2022

October 26, 2022

The Witch’s Guide to Surviving Modern America

As a Witch, survival has been on my mind lately. To be fair, it's what...

September 2022

September 21, 2022

What I Wish I’d Known about Being a Witch When I Started

I remember the early days of my witch-ventures. I read all the things, all the...

September 16, 2022

Cultivating Resilience & Orienting in the Place You Are – Part Two

Miss part one? Here it is. While I have moments of worry (okay, more than...

September 11, 2022

Cultivating Resilience & Orienting in the Place You Are – Part One

“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of...

September 02, 2022

Magickal Tools to Help with Exhaustion

I've been seeing and hearing a lot of exhaustion in the circles I'm in. I'm...

August 2022

August 12, 2022

Turning an Ear to the Great Above (and Below)

It takes a lot to pay close attention today. With the buzz of media and...

June 2022

June 05, 2022

Not All Magick is Loud

I wanted to be loud. Loud enough that no one could ignore me. Loud enough...

May 2022

May 28, 2022

Shining a Light on Summer Solstice

I've said it before and I'll continue to say it: I love summer. The longer...

May 13, 2022

Navigating Eclipse Season

To do magick during the eclipses or not -- seems to be a big question....

April 2022

April 29, 2022

The Fascinating Dance of Body and Mind

My mind is a fascinating place sometimes. It is an observer, an interpreter, a warning...

April 26, 2022

Magick is not Therapy

I love magick. The magick I've done has allowed me to grow as a person,...

April 01, 2022

The Magick Lessons I Offer (That Someday I Will Remember)

Sometimes lessons about magick and life come as offhanded remarks to myself. Are you living...

March 2022

March 18, 2022

Building Trustworthy Containers for Magick

As some of my magick starts to return to in-person gatherings, I remember how I...

March 04, 2022

The Myth of Balance (Sorry, Equinox)

One of my greatest pet peeves is balance. Rather, the idea that I/you/me can find...

February 2022

February 14, 2022

Learning to Trust Your Intuition Again

"In perfect love and perfect trust." I've heard that. I've felt that. I've said that....

February 07, 2022

Starting Again, Finding Direction

With each Samhain, I find myself thinking about the previous year and its intention. What...

January 2022

January 08, 2022

A ‘Better’ Way to Drop into Your Heart

I don't know about you, but the question, "How are you doing?" is not really...

October 2021

October 18, 2021

Grief in One Hand, Joy in the Other: How to Hold It All

Grief is a frequent visitor. Whether it is reminders of those I've lost or those...

August 2021

August 27, 2021

Dreaming Something Bigger: The Magick of Why

One time, I was co-creating a class with a friend and we wanted to dream...

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