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February 2020

February 07, 2020

A Guided Journey to Meet the Elementals: Earth, Air, Fire, and Water

This is a simple and fun journey that brings you into contact with the elementals:...

January 2020

January 30, 2020

Some Imbolc Advice from One of My Mothers

I cannot write. I am stuck as hell. It's like pulling freaking teeth to get...

November 2019

November 18, 2019

A Ritual of Personal Cleansing ~ the Untangling Rite

A basic principle of this rite is that your life force belongs to you and...

August 2019

August 28, 2019

Come to Hexenfest ~ A Witchy Love-Fest of Art, Myth, and Magick

What does mirth and reverence look like in a hot tub? Some unsuspecting folks found...

August 22, 2019

What Does It Mean to Be a Dirt-Heart Witch?

How do you know if you're a Dirt-Heart Witch? Ask yourself these questions: where do...

August 17, 2019

Birthday Candle Witchcraft

Offering kindly wishes to loved ones to celebrate their natal day is such a lovely...

August 01, 2019

The Sacrifice of the King ~ A Story of Autumn in the Village

What goes through the Goddess’ infinite mind as She chooses? This one may not live,...

July 2019

July 26, 2019

Dirt-Heart Farm Summer Update (Mostly Pics!)

Life at Dirt-Heart Farm proceeds apace. Just sent the last 15 meat birds off to...

July 18, 2019

Not Sure Who Needs to Read This Today: A Message from Them

I got this message yesterday. It was pertinent for me, but I think it's meant...

July 05, 2019

11 Cool Places to Visit in the Secret Country of Yourself

The secret country of yourself is your unique inner world. Your visions and dreams happen...

June 2019

June 19, 2019

Illuminate the Sanctuary and Empower a Talisman ~ A Summer Solstice Meditation Ritual

Here is a simple Summer Solstice meditation ritual to charge a talisman with the powers...

May 2019

May 24, 2019

Self-Possession is One of the Greatest Gifts of the Witch

We've talked before about Self-Knowledge as the primary power of the Witch. We've talked about...

May 14, 2019

Self-Healing is a Primary Responsibility of the Witch

Self-Knowledge First, then Self-Healing We’ve talked about Self-Knowledge and how it is the primary power...

May 03, 2019

Self-Knowledge is the Primary Power of the Witch

In my Practice and my Teaching, I start with a focus on Self-Knowledge, Self-Healing and Self-Possession;...

April 2019

April 24, 2019

Let us Not Forget to Invoke the Queer Gods of Beltane

Beltane can sometimes look like a very binary experience, but I experience it as the...

February 2019

February 26, 2019

I’ll Fly Away~An Ole Time Good Spell Feri Pagan Tent Revival

At Pantheacon, the Dustbunnies and kin presented a Feri Pagan Tent Revival in honor of...

February 01, 2019

Putting Things Together and Taking Them Apart ~ Seedling Edition

So much of what we do here at Dirt-Heart Farmette has to do with two...

January 2019

January 28, 2019

Seeing the Path Clearly~Imbolc Advice from Goddess

Early Spring is a good time to consider our Path for the coming year. This...

January 24, 2019

Shapeshifter Feri ~ The Reemergence

Some years back, Shapeshifter Feri was born. It was a beautiful and charming baby and...

January 18, 2019

A Three-Part Magick Spell for Serenity, Courage, and Wisdom

You don't need to be a 12-stepper to want serenity, courage, and wisdom. These things...

January 10, 2019

Late Winter Dirt-Heart Farmette Update 2019

Some of y'all have been following along on the adventures of the Dirt-Heart family. Here's...

January 03, 2019

Defining and Working with Your Core Values and Virtues

Previously, I have shared a couple of exercises and meditations from my book, The Secret...

October 2018

October 25, 2018

A Catharsis Spell to Quit Practicing Avoidance and Free Your Creativity

Practicing avoidance of deep feelings means we don't have that fire available to put toward...

May 2018

May 22, 2018

Connecting to Your Birthright of Joy

Joy is our birthright. I believe this. As cells in the body of God (or...

April 2018

April 06, 2018

The Secret Country of Yourself In-depth Intro Retreat

Last weekend, I got to do one of my favorite things at one of my...

February 2018

February 14, 2018

Taking the Show (Book) on the Road

We change. How can our writings in any particular moment capture all that is possible,...

October 2017

October 24, 2017

Elemental Initiation at Samhain – A Story of the Village

What does it mean to trust oneself to the Holy Powers of the Elements? Life...

January 2017

January 23, 2017

A Fire Blessing Prayer for this New Year

May we be empowered in this turning. May we shine like the stars we are....

January 10, 2017

Discover Your Endless Inner World

The Secret Country of Yourself~It's a bright bonfire on a full moon night. It's a...

April 2016

April 27, 2016

A Beltane Bodice-Ripper

If you don't like romance-ish writing, homestead priestesses, and horny gods, just get right on...