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2016-03-03T08:40:03-08:00

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Thoughts From the Road: Adrenaline, Shapeshifting, and the Purpose of the Witch

Last updated on: March 3, 2016 at 8:40 am By Asa West

All week I kept wondering why I felt so disconnected from the deepest parts of myself, unable to think about my religion, my writing, anything except the work I was immersed in. Did it make me a bad witch, that I couldn’t hold onto my livelihood and my true self simultaneously? Read more

2016-02-16T18:37:50-08:00

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Giving Bullets to the Morrigan

Last updated on: February 16, 2016 at 6:37 pm By Asa West

What we choose to offer to a god--and our reason for choosing it--says much more about us than it does about the god. Read more

2016-02-08T21:47:55-08:00

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So, About this CDC Recommendation for Women…

Last updated on: February 8, 2016 at 9:47 pm By Asa West

What really galls me is the assumption that biologically female people have absolutely no idea what’s going on in our own bodies. Read more

2016-02-03T22:17:04-08:00

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Enough With All the Exercises: Why Variety Isn’t Better Than Repetition

Last updated on: February 3, 2016 at 10:17 pm By Asa West

Like physical exercise, you only get the real benefits of a spiritual exercise after many repetitions. Read more

2016-01-28T22:45:46-08:00

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Priestessing Depression: Why are Pagans So Afraid of Negative Emotions?

Last updated on: January 28, 2016 at 10:45 pm By Asa West

It’s easy to priestess the good things in life: the soaring mystical experiences, the breathtaking encounters with divinity. It’s much, much harder to priestess the bad stuff. Read more

2016-01-07T19:42:13-08:00

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We Need You, Priestessing: Rabbi Jill Hammer and Taya Shere’s The Hebrew Priestess

Last updated on: January 7, 2016 at 7:42 pm By Asa West

A review of the new book by the founders of the Kohenet Institute. Read more

2015-12-31T21:41:26-08:00

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2015: The Year I Discovered Adult Coloring Books

Last updated on: December 31, 2015 at 9:41 pm By Asa West

A few weeks ago the cards gave me an interesting message: Doing is not the same as becoming. Read more

2015-12-04T21:01:32-08:00

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Another Year, Another Active Shooter Training

Last updated on: December 4, 2015 at 9:01 pm By Asa West

Librarians and teachers and shopping mall staff and office workers are forced to be braver than politicians. We have to train to make up for their cowardice. Read more

2015-11-30T17:48:52-08:00

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Imagine a Flying River: Rainforest Deforestation and Capitalism

Last updated on: November 30, 2015 at 5:48 pm By Asa West

Want to know what ideas like guaranteed basic income have to do with climate change? Well, just look around you. Read more

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2015-11-05T22:25:28-08:00

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Abuse Is Not Love–And That Goes For Gods, Too

Last updated on: November 5, 2015 at 10:25 pm By Asa West

We’ve become conditioned, in our culture, to mistake violence for love. He punched you? He likes you! He raped you? He thinks you’re pretty! She’s stalking you? It’s a compliment! We need to reverse this mindset in our relationships with humans--and our relationships with gods. Read more

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