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October 2026

October 07, 2026

Welcome to Witch – tober

October has arrived, and with it comes what many people call “the season of the...

October 01, 2026

5 Tips to Boost Your Magick

Magick is the science and art of causing change to occur in conformity with will....

August 2026

August 27, 2026

The Ethics of Magical Reciprocity in Modern Life

Reciprocity has always been one of the quiet pillars of magical practice, even when we...

August 04, 2026

Zeus’s Law, The Odyssey and Modern Politics

Zeus’s Law, also known as xenia, is a tenant of many religions and one of...

July 2026

July 23, 2026

All Magick Comes with a Price

All magick comes with a price, dearie. This is a line from an old TV...

June 2026

June 18, 2026

The Solar Feminine, the Mirror, and the Path of Sovereignty

The Solar Feminine is not merely the Sun with a different pronoun. She is a...

June 04, 2026

Our Ancestors Can Help Us Through This

Our ancestors can help us through this. The American political and societal climate is hostile...

May 2026

May 13, 2026

Dark Goddesses and Martyred Mothers

This past weekend, social media filled with flowers, brunches, sentimental cards, and glowing tributes to...

April 2026

April 23, 2026

The Dark Goddesses and Why They’re Rising Now

There is a shift moving quietly through the spiritual world, subtle to some and unmistakable...

April 08, 2026

Artemis II: A Pagan Reflection on the Return to the Moon

When NASA named its new lunar program Artemis, some of us in the Pagan community...

March 2026

March 08, 2026

What Happens to Pagans When We Die?

What happens when we die? Some variation of that question has been on my mind...

February 2026

February 22, 2026

Honoring the Final Days of Winter

There’s a particular kind of hush that settles over the last week of February —...

February 09, 2026

A Tour of February’s Lesser Known Pagan Festivals

When February arrives, many modern Pagans immediately think of Imbolc. It’s a beautiful sabbat full...

January 2026

January 21, 2026

Welcome to The Year of the Fire Horse

The Lunar, or Chinese, New Year arrives on February 17, ushering in the Year of...

January 02, 2026

Full Circle for 2026: The Wheel and the Number Ten

We have survived 2025 and now we find ourselves looking 2026 in the eyes. At...

December 2025

December 09, 2025

Gift Ideas for Witches and Pagans

What gift do you get the witches or Pagans in your life for the holidays—or...

November 2025

November 30, 2025

The Wild Hunt

The Wild Hunt is a spectral, nocturnal horde which was recorded in folklore all throughout...

November 03, 2025

We are the Ancestors

Our ancestors are often at the forefront of our minds this time of year. We’ve...

October 2025

October 20, 2025

The God Wheel: Archetypes Across the Seasons

The God, the divine masculine lives in all of us—not as dominance or detachment, but...

October 02, 2025

The Witch Trials We Repeat

Witch trials. They never get old. I try not to write a lot about politics....

September 2025

September 04, 2025

The Goddess Wheel: Archetypes Across the Seasons

As the Wheel of the Year turns, so do we. Our inner landscapes shift with...

August 2025

August 14, 2025

Was That a Sign… or Just a Beautiful Experience?

Most Pagans likely find themselves looking for signs from the Universe or from their Gods...

July 2025

July 31, 2025

The Summer is for Sekhmet

The Summer (and this heat) is for Sekhmet. I’ve mentioned before that my interactions with...

July 17, 2025

Lughnasadh for the Less Enthused

It’s really no secret that I don’t love the summer sabbats of my religious tradition....

June 2025

June 26, 2025

Honoring the God in Paganism

Honoring the God in Paganism does not often get the attention that I think it...

May 2025

May 27, 2025

Speaking with a Pagan Wordsmith – Katherine Genet

If you have read some of my previous blogs, or taken a workshop that I...

May 12, 2025

Hearth Magick

Hearth magick has long been a part of my personal spiritual practice but it is...

April 2025

April 24, 2025

The Mystery of Spring Conferences

Do you know what the Mystery is? Let me tell you about my Spring and...

March 2025

March 25, 2025

Freya Said We Should Be Afraid

You should be afraid. This was part of a message I received from Freya a...

March 10, 2025

The Meaning of the Number 9 in the Minor Arcana

It is 2025 and our tarot card for this year is card number 9 -...