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Asa West blends her witchcraft with her Jewish heritage and Secular Buddhism. She lives in Los Angeles, where she works as a librarian and priestesses at Reclaiming Tradition public rituals. She sells her zines at her Etsy shop (RedTailWitch) and offers sliding scale tarot readings at www.tarotbyasa.com.

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What Does Fundamentalism Look Like?

Fundamentalism turns deities into boogeymen, and leaving fundamentalism means realizing that the... read more

Io Aphrodite - An Aphrodite Mandala

Far from being "just" a goddess of love, Aphrodite is one of... read more

Movie Review: Selma

Violence may win some battles, but only a commitment to nonviolence can... read more

13 Tips For Being the Best Witch You...

If you meet the Goddess, kill her. read more

Hanukkah is a spell to make the sun...

When the candles are burning, I say my Pagan prayer: "Blessed is... read more

Growing in Drought

What's the point of gardening, I wonder, when we're not going to... read more

Hymn to the Morrigan #8

My latest in a series of hymns. read more

Killing Magic, Healing Magic

White supremacy, police brutality, and the Morrigan's curse. read more

Nature is for the Rich

“Just because people have money doesn’t mean they’re obligated to give it... read more

Self-Promotion Sunday!

Are you a blogger? Have you written something awesome lately? Come post... read more

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