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March 2020

March 01, 2020

Holding the Heart: Making Meaning of Magick & Initiations

The meaning of magick arrives when it does, sometimes in story and sometimes in dream....

February 2020

February 09, 2020

Opening to the Love Spell of Life: Or How I’m Spending My Valentine’s Day

In the love spell of life, we come back to our hearts for support, care,...

January 2020

January 27, 2020

Preparing to Pledge to Brigid: Looking Back and Looking Ahead

At Brigid's well, I make a holy vow, a sacred spell, an honest offering. With...

January 05, 2020

We are the Earth and We are Burning Too

We are not separate from the horrors or the pain or the destruction of the...

December 2019

December 22, 2019

The Magick of Celebrating Losses, Missteps, and Endings

It's the end of a decade and what magick have you done? That's the message...

December 16, 2019

Light all the Candles in the House of Your Heart: A Solstice Spell

When the nights are long as the wheel turns to Winter Solstice, you can light...

December 12, 2019

Magickal Reflections and Facing the Mirror: What I’ve Learned This Year

As the calendar year comes to a close, I step in front of a mirror...

November 2019

November 14, 2019

Magick for the Broken Hearts: Spells of Self-Possession & Believing

We fall away from love. We sink ourselves into the quicksand by flailing and falling...

November 07, 2019

You are a Spell of Growing & Integrating: Tapping into the Full Moon to Celebrate Yourself, Exactly as You Are in this Moment

The future is not guaranteed. The past is not changeable. The now is here. And...

November 01, 2019

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Mercury Retrograde

While Mercury retrograde gets blamed for miscommunication and misunderstanding, it might also be a time...

October 2019

October 16, 2019

Who are All Those Dead? Starhawk talks about Ancestors, Mighty Dead & Beloved Dead

As Samhain comes closer, we call to the dead in many forms and names. Starhawk...

September 2019

September 29, 2019

Charged by the Goddess: An Anniversary and Looking Back

As of the one year anniversary, "Charged by the Goddess" has followed the magick of...

September 18, 2019

Relating to the Godds, Relating to Each Other: Noticing Patterns of Connection/Disconnection

Relationships are tricky and messy, and not just with humans. When we look at the...

September 08, 2019

The Turning of the Seasons, The Shifting of Light and Leaves

As the days grow shorter in the Northern hemisphere, I celebrate by building an altar...

September 02, 2019

Breaking the Spell of Should: You Can’t Do it All (and it’s Okay)

I've had to hide the last few weeks. After returning from a space of spells,...

August 2019

August 15, 2019

Anchoring the Ecstasy: How to Bring Magick Home with You

Because it can be easy for magick to fade after intense experiences, it helps to...

August 08, 2019

40 Years of Magick: Reclaiming’s Spiral Dance Ritual

"Let it begin with each step we take, And let it begin with each move...

August 02, 2019

Look at the Moon, Look at the Moon: Embracing Fullness

The magick of the moon growing and revealing is a beckoning to embrace our own...

July 2019

July 26, 2019

A Season for Healing: The Shadow and Shine of the Moon

"Can we allow this eclipse to open us up to transforming our feelings into healings?"...

July 19, 2019

Conjuring Inspiration and Creativity, or the Spell of Becoming

I write for my living. Boring stuff, mostly, but things that make money and allow...

July 12, 2019

Priestessing on the Road: Knowing What is Essential

When I travel to teach and make magick with others, I need to prepare my...

June 2019

June 30, 2019

How Do I Know When Magick is Working: Discomfort as an Ally

Magick is in every moment. Every breath is a spell, an intention, a possibility revealing...

June 06, 2019

The Long Work of Magick

When I began to think of magick as the long walk and not a sprint,...

May 2019

May 22, 2019

Seeking the Magick of Enough in the Too Much: Calling on Allies

As the world presents disappointments, I seek to return to the magick of the godds,...

May 11, 2019

Magick for the Mothers: Remembering & Repairing & Releasing to Heal & Move Forward

Remembering my mother is easy, letting her go is not. I called forth the magick...

May 02, 2019

Tracking Magick, or What I’m Going to Do to Make Amends to Hecate

I stood up in a large ritual where Hecate was the witness to our magick...

April 2019

April 26, 2019

Preparing for Beltane and the Love Spell of Life

I never believed in love spells, until I started to realize I was already a...

April 18, 2019

Let Her Hold You: A Sweet Full Moon Spell for Your Heart

My spells are simple and often brought together by necessity, the light of the moon,...

April 03, 2019

How I Learned to Love Daily Practice Again: Back to the Basics

I get up at 4am most days and on my calendar is an alert: Daily...

March 2019

March 28, 2019

Avoiding a Magickal Hangover: Tending to Energy Before and After

Ritual. Class. Camp. Energy work. Chanting. Spellwork. Repeat. Early in my witch days, I would...

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