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April 2021

April 09, 2021

What is Animism: Finding the Spirit of All Beings

What is animism in a modern context and why is it so important? Animism is...

March 2021

March 05, 2021

Pagan Baby Blessing Invocation and Ritual for Families and Circles

A simple interfaith baby blessing ritual and poem for neo-pagans, witches, and animists.

January 2021

January 15, 2021

The Heart of Fire, an Imbolc Prayer Based upon the Sacred Heart

The Sacred Heart is a beautiful Christian prayer that I've adapted for use with the...

December 2020

December 11, 2020

Yule Deer Invocations to Aid and Strengthen Our Compassion

Two poetic invocations to the Yule Deer on this solstice. Based on Eastern European lore...

November 2020

November 12, 2020

What is a Devotional Practice?

Devotional practice is an excellent way to reconnect with the world around you. Here's a...

October 2020

October 23, 2020

Six Morning Practices for Strong Emotions during Difficult Times

Morning practices can include prayer, meditation, or spellwork. Here are six practices to use within...

August 2020

August 14, 2020

A Prayer for Bread Blessing in an Animistic Pagan Tradition

Prayer for bread is as ancient as agriculture. Here are some prayers and blessings you...

July 2020

July 24, 2020

A Simple Bread Recipe for Harvest Holidays

My simple bread recipe is built on years of home baking. Here's my tips and...

July 17, 2020

Daylily Spirit, A Delicious and Sturdy Wild Plant Spirit

The daylily is an edible plant as well as being a powerful spirit ally to...

June 2020

June 19, 2020

Relating to Animism and Gods: A Way To Think about Connecting Them

Animism and the Gods are deeply connected. Here is a suggested theology of Animism.

June 12, 2020

Wood Sorrel: An Edible Weed and a Gentle Spirit Friend

Common Wood Sorrel or Oxalis stricta is an amazing weed friend to have. It is a...

May 2020

May 15, 2020

Samhain in Spring: Spiritworking to Help The Recently Dead during the Covid-19 Epidemic

How can you help the newly dead? It can take many forms: invocations, prayers, and...

May 08, 2020

Four Prayers For the Land and a Seed Blessing Charm

Sometimes words are all we have. Sometimes it's hard to have our own words, or...

April 2020

April 23, 2020

A Simple Beltane Practice To Awaken Your Connection to the Land

When you can't gather with friends and chosen family for Beltane, here's a practice to...

April 16, 2020

Review: Hesperides Garden and Witch-Lits Magazine for Pagan Kids

If you're looking for some pagan materials for your kids during the shut down I...

April 05, 2020

A Charm to Aid Those Who Are Dying from Covid-19

A charm to help those who are passing from Covid-19.

March 2020

March 30, 2020

How to Plant Your Spring Vegetable Garden

Gardening doesn't have to wait until your last frost date in May. Now is the...

March 22, 2020

Healing Prayer for use with Online Rituals for Covid-19

This is a prayer I wrote to use with the Polytheist Network Healing Circle. Because...

March 05, 2020

Spring Garden Tasks for the Dirt Worshipping Pagan

Green Witches and Pagans know that there's lots of tasks for a dirt worshipper to...

January 2020

January 21, 2020

Imbolc Invocation to the Fire Goddesses

This Imbolc honor more than just Brighid. Here's an invocation many the fire tending goddesses...

November 2019

November 11, 2019

Trigger Warning In Spite of Myself: Leaving ADF

Things change. Bad things happen. Sometimes in a relationship, whether it's with a person or...

September 2019

September 17, 2019

Fall Equinox Baltic Kitchen Blessing Song

A new Equinox chant to bless your kitchen in the time of the harvest! Based...

August 2019

August 24, 2019

A New Ritual Structure for Neo-Pagans and Earth Spiritualists

Ritual is a transformative and connecting technology. Modern psychology can make it better. Don't just...

July 2019

July 23, 2019

Radical Witching: Comfrey and Plantain Salve Recipe

Ever wonder how to make salves for herbal healing? Here's my personal process for down...

June 2019

June 26, 2019

An Earth Centered Lord’s Prayer for Those Who Are Doing the Work

Sometimes we need to take solace in the forms we used to know, but have...

June 18, 2019

Notes from the Vanic Uprising: Midsummer Report

The Vanic Uprising is not the sort of rebellion that gets news coverage, but the...

May 2019

May 06, 2019

Gerda: the Norse Goddess of Gardening and Horticulture

In Norse mythology Gerda is the wife of Freyr, the god of fertility and agriculture....

February 2019

February 26, 2019

Black Authors Writing Awesome Books For Pagans

Get ready to think about theology, magic, deity, and more in unique and powerful ways...

February 19, 2019

Convocation Schedule and Some Thoughts on “Drama” and Racism

Going to a big pagan convention is always an adventure. Here's my plans and report...

February 12, 2019

Worshipping the Daughters of the Night

Many work with or worship the Olympians or the Aesir. Some also work as Vanatru...