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October 2025

October 31, 2025

Welcome, Ancestors, Always

Welcome, Ancestors, Always There are more ancestors than you can imagine. There are a LOT...

May 2025

May 11, 2025

Endings, Part 2

Endings, part 2 After nine years as Archdruid of ADF and after sixteen years on...

May 05, 2025

Endings, Part 1

Endings, Part 1 Endings are often just that – endings. If one is fortunate, however,...

February 2025

February 01, 2025

Distant Fires

Distant Fires Two fires, Distant flames, Across a country, Across the world. One is the...

January 2025

January 09, 2025

Let the Waters Fall

Let the Waters Fall A Prayer for California Rise from the ocean, Rise from the...

December 2024

December 31, 2024

Looking Back, Looking ‘Round

Looking Back, Looking ‘Round Many people take the end of the civil calendar as...

December 25, 2024

Keep the Lights On

Keep the Lights On In the Northern Hemisphere, the days are already getting longer, slowly,...

November 2024

November 08, 2024

Thoughts

I write today to my friends and compatriots who are disappointed, dismayed, or despairing about...

August 2024

August 31, 2024

A Change of Place

A Change of Place When my mother passed away on February 29, I had to...

June 2024

June 30, 2024

A Lingering Solstice

For Eva. A Lingering Solstice We measure the solstice and equinox by scientific means. Not...

May 2024

May 15, 2024

Everyday is (Earth) Mother Day

Everyday is (Earth) Mother Day Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to say, “thank you.”...

April 2024

April 10, 2024

The Physiology of Wonder: An Eclipse Reflection

The Physiology of Wonder An Eclipse Reflection The experience of the eclipse is something I...

February 2024

February 27, 2024

Standing at the River’s Edge (Part1)

Standing at the River’s Edge (Part 1) Due to a series of events, this February...

January 2024

January 30, 2024

What’s So Special About Nature Spirits: An Imbolc Question

What’s So Special About the Nature Spirits An Imbolc Question An Imbolc Question comes to...

December 2023

December 20, 2023

The Day Without a Year

The Day Without a Year When I was younger, studying with my mentor, they...

December 07, 2023

Agnostic on Proof

Agnostic on Proof I step into Nature every day. Let me say that a...

October 2023

October 29, 2023

Three Prayers for Samhain

Three Prayers for Samhain Samhain is the Season’s End, and we naturally think about other...

October 24, 2023

The Veil is Thin Every Day

The Veil is Thin Everyday One doesn’t have to wait until Samhain to speak...

August 2023

August 31, 2023

A Coincidence of Cycles: Blue Moon

A Coincidence of Cycles: Blue Moon I am not sure about others, but dates and...

August 28, 2023

(Belated) Reflections on Pan Pagan

Reflections on Pan Pagan My first Pan Pagan festival happened sometime between 1990 and 1991....

July 2023

July 30, 2023

Hergest Ridge

Hergest Ridge Hergest Ridge is a large elongated hill which traverses the border between England and...

January 2022

January 17, 2022

Getting to Know the Ancestors (I Never Knew)

Getting to Know the Ancestors (I Never Knew) I never knew my maternal grandparents. My...