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July 2021

July 12, 2021

Color Out of Chaos

There is a framework to Chaos Magic that makes it what it is, and a...

June 2021

June 06, 2021

Witch This, Not That: Taking a Pagan Name (I promise you’re not doing it wrong.)

The only person who gets to decide who you are is you.

June 02, 2021

Sri Syadasti and the Season of Confusion

Today, we celebrate a Discordian Apostle while deconstructing the only joke in the Principia Discordia...

May 2021

May 03, 2021

Discordian Jubilees: Discoflux (Or, Staying Alive)

The boundaries between worlds are as thin now as they are in late October. It's a...

April 2021

April 26, 2021

Validity, Interrupted

She asked what Tradition I practiced, so I told her. And without so much as...

April 01, 2021

Treading the Rumor Mill

Initiates should (at least theoretically) be able to trust one another. When gossip-mongering disrupts that trust, the entire...

March 2021

March 14, 2021

Dr. Van Van Mojo and the Season of Discord

While the rest of Pagandom prepares for the Spring Equinox, Discordians are mounting up to...

March 08, 2021

Unlocking the Road: Found Objects and Backstory Magic

Don't just think outside the box. Repurpose the box and use it for Witchcraft.

March 04, 2021

Discordia’s Timing Is Always Right. Galling and Inconvenient, but Right.

As much as I am often reluctant to accept it, things really do sometimes happen...

February 2021

February 10, 2021

Decondition, Rinse, Repeat: Wicca and the Curse of Greyface

Why do we normalize framing Wicca as the official whipping boy of the occult world? It's simple,...

February 06, 2021

Calling Quintiles: The Discordian Elements

A call for submissions! Read all about the Five Discordian Elements, then hit me up...

February 04, 2021

On Pagan Elders and the Popes We Made Along the Way

I always get twitchy when someone introduces themself as an elder. It makes me feel...

January 2021

January 30, 2021

Officer of the Fivefold Law

Who is this witch, anyway? An introductory Q & A session with the newest blogger...

January 28, 2021

Ship of Tools

The wand corresponds to the element of Air, but if that were its sole reason...

January 25, 2021

Disorderly Construct

It's tempting to write off principles as non-essential, especially since the "whatever we want it...

January 21, 2021

Chaotically Yours

From a magical perspective, Chaos is neither mayhem nor entropy. Chaos is something else entirely....

January 18, 2021

An Intrusion of Roaches and a Disco of Saints

To the Hellenics, he's Hermes; to the Catholics, he's St. Expedite; and to the Discordians,...

January 17, 2021

Eris is Burning (or, a Discordian Crash Course in Crashing a Wedding)

Eris disrupted the wedding of Thetis and Peleus, which ultimately led to the Trojan War....