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September 2014

September 25, 2014

My Magical Partner

I've been married to the same wonderful woman for ten years now. Even more than...

September 24, 2014

Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark

In order to walk in the light one must understand the darkness, not only in...

September 22, 2014

Five Very Pagan British Pubs

Five pubs worth visiting when living in or visiting England, all with cider and rather...

September 18, 2014

Christianity: I Don’t Miss It

After a friend reflected on possibly missing Christianity I asked myself the same question. Do...

September 15, 2014

The Triumph of Mabon

Even though many don't particularly like it, the word "Mabon" has come to signify the...

September 14, 2014

20 Questions with Sable Aradia

Sable Aradia is a peer, a friend, and now a published author! Her first book...

September 12, 2014

Vacation as Pilgrimage

Next week my wife and I are headed overseas for our first extensive trip in...

September 08, 2014

Not My Elder

There are lots of "elders" within the various traditions that make up Modern Paganism, but...

September 03, 2014

Witches Toolbox: The Book of Shadows

The Book of Shadows isn't just a book of rituals, it documents tradition and the...

September 01, 2014

Paganism & The New Age

For many Pagans “New Age” is a dirty turn of phrase often dismissed as any...

August 2014

August 27, 2014

(Un)Wilding Witchcraft

I've always had trouble with the idea of a wild Witchcraft because my Witchcraft is...

August 23, 2014

The Margins of Pagan History

Writing about Modern Pagan history presents extraordinary challenges. Things one person thinks are important might...

August 22, 2014

Pagan Time Capsule: 2000’s

It feels far too early to wax nostalgic about the "aughts" but Jason gives it...

August 20, 2014

The Morrigan, War, & How We See our Gods

One challenge of modern polytheism is understanding the old gods, both the ways they were...

August 19, 2014

The Grass is Always Greener . . . . . Pagan Community

One of the great things about going to festivals and other Pagan events is that...

August 12, 2014

Pagan Time Capsule: 1990’s

The 1990's were a big decade for Paganism. There was "The Craft," a whole lot...

August 10, 2014

Pagan Time Capsule: 1980’s

The 1980's might not have been the best decade for Modern Paganism, but it was...

August 07, 2014

Pagan Time Capsule: 1970’s

Were the 1970's the most important decade in the history of Modern Paganism? Maybe not,...

August 06, 2014

Pagan Time Capsule: 1960’s

Some of the books, music, movies, and more that helped define the Paganism of the...

August 05, 2014

Pagan Time Capsule: 1950’s

The 1950's marked the beginnings of "Public Paganism" and for the first time in modern...

August 03, 2014

The Smaller Sabbats (Or Where did Lughnasadh Go?)

Some sabbats just feel "smaller" than others. Looking around online this morning Lughnasadh felt that...

July 2014

July 30, 2014

Lammas/Lughnassa Ritual: The Promise of the Gods

A Witchy Lammas (Lughnassa) Ritual inspired by medieval harvest customs. Praise to the Goddess of...

July 29, 2014

Lammas: First Fruits & A Sort of Christian Feast

Some Pagans dislike the use of the word Lammas instead of Lughnasadh because it's the...

July 28, 2014

Remembering Margot Adler

Margot Adler was not only one of the most important and influential Pagan writers of...

July 24, 2014

Maybe Wicca is Not a Nature Religion?

For many people Wicca is a harmonious walk with Mother Earth and the Horned God,...

July 23, 2014

Paganism Did Not Fail

Maybe the Pagans of the 1970's thought they were going to single handedly fix the...

July 17, 2014

Oh No I’m Naked!

Some reflection before heading out on the road to a clothing optional festival.

July 14, 2014

A (Pagan) Wind in the Willows

"The Wind in the Willows" is Pan at his very best. He’s powerful, knowable, and...

July 10, 2014

Ignorance is Afoot

Why do people write about things they don't understand? Why do some feel the need...

July 09, 2014

Why Care About America’s Occult Past?

Occult history is our history. It contains bits and pieces of things many Modern Pagans...

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