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December 2017

December 13, 2017

Let’s Hear It For The Young Witches!

You know what folks? The "kids" are alright. In fact, they're more than alright, they're...

December 05, 2017

Welcome to the Conspiracy

Let me let you in on a little secret. There is indeed a conspiracy happening...

December 04, 2017

An Attempt at Holiday Witchery

In which I turned to art to reconsider the winter holidays...

November 2017

November 26, 2017

Un-Othering Witchcraft

We tend to be the marginal folks, and sometimes we wear that as a badge...

November 13, 2017

A Witch’s Guide to Thriving in Conflict

Here's the interesting thing about conflict - in many situations, it presents an opportunity for...

November 10, 2017

Friendly Fire & Witchcraft

If given the option between acting out (magically, verbally, or otherwise) against someone you know...

November 08, 2017

One Year Later: The Power Sigil Helps Us Power On

It's a small thing, barely 3" across - but it has become so much larger...

November 07, 2017

Recognizing Self & The Other: A Spell of Communication

It can sound difficult to talk with the gods, but I think it's much harder...

November 06, 2017

Talking with Hekate and the Art of Conversing in Witchcraft

Do I speak for Hekate? Do I speak as Hekate? I think it's more like...

November 01, 2017

Riding The Witch’s Broom

How well do you ride the broom? Folks talk about using brooms to ride to...

October 2017

October 26, 2017

Navigating the Witch’s Maze in Dark Times

When confronted with a puzzle, there's a compulsion to explore, maybe get lost for a...

October 25, 2017

A Witch’s Confession About Halloween

But as fears fueled by Satanic panic and stranger danger cut back on Halloween festivities,...

October 18, 2017

Samhain Season: 4 Ways I Work With the Dead

I'm of the mind that the dead are present in various forms all year round....

October 17, 2017

A Witch’s Manifesto

I look at the churning, bubbling cauldron that the world is right now with quite...

October 11, 2017

Who is the Teacher of the Witch?

So here's one of those questions: "Do I even need to find a teacher in...

October 06, 2017

There is No Knowledge Pie

To see information as scarce and elusive is to see everything in a very narrow,...

October 04, 2017

The Wearable Witch

What you wear can have a lot of impact on your life.

September 2017

September 27, 2017

Audio Inspiration for Witches – 8 Podcasts You Need to Hear

When I'm doing long drives, and when I'm trying to focus on art, it's podcasts...

September 26, 2017

Audio Inspiration for Witches – The Music

There is definitely a downside to writing books, and I'm going to tell you about...

September 24, 2017

Witch Like You Mean It

Do you wish to walk this path, or do you just want to wear it?

September 18, 2017

An Acid Witch

What happens when the Science, Witchcraft, and Smart Ass circles of the Venn Diagram overlap?

September 17, 2017

Strange Bedfellows or Speed Dating With the Deities

It's a question I see asked on a regular basis. How do I pick which...

September 13, 2017

Breaking Oaths and Vows

So that begs the question, when and where is it OK to break a vow,...

September 12, 2017

Curating A Witch’s Calendar

Four years ago, I designed my first calendar. Actually, I'm such an overachieving and indecisive...

September 11, 2017

The Witch Is Not a Victim

I'm not saying there's anything wrong with admitting you've been hit hard by life in...

September 07, 2017

Huffing the Gods

I had been describing a ritual I attended to my partner, trying to explain why...

August 2017

August 30, 2017

Is My Vagina* Magick?

When I was a Witchlet, I swung pretty hard to Goddess side of things. Which...

August 22, 2017

Immediate Witchcraft: Flying With My Feet On the Ground

But perhaps the most beautiful thing about Immediate Witchcraft - and about being a Witch...

August 16, 2017

The Only Choice Is To Fight Nazis (Part 2)

My words crystallized their deepest fear: that I could see they were insecure and vulnerable....

August 16, 2017

The Only Choice Is To Fight Nazis (Part I)

There is no safe space, no place to hide, no place to be silent. There...

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