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May 2018

May 07, 2018

A New Witch – Again. Starting Over From Square One.

I felt like I had stumbled backwards through a door I didn't even know was...

April 2018

April 23, 2018

A Beltane Ritual For One

While there are clearly signs of procreation and fertility in the air (the trees keep...

April 21, 2018

March 2018

March 11, 2018

One Order of Witchcraft Medium-Rare, Hold the Gods please

I recently polled young and/or beginning practitioners about their most pressing questions about Witchcraft. The...

March 08, 2018

In The Witch’s House, Weird is Normal and Normal is Weird.

Sometimes you really don't know how weird you are, until the outside world stops by.

March 03, 2018

Magic Cookies, Sigils, Preconceptions, and Other Truths

The moment you sit down to think about what you'd like to work on, the...

March 02, 2018

Messages from the Crossroads: Changing Words, Changing You

But what we're doing leaves a lot of room for structural change and possible results...

February 2018

February 27, 2018

Witchcraft, Community, Events, and the Invisible Visible

there are two things on my mind that I want to write about right now,...

February 09, 2018

4 Things People Confuse in Witchcraft That Drive Me Crazy

So here are some things that I constantly run across online where people are often...

January 2018

January 30, 2018

Inflating Vs. Distilling Witchcraft

"Sometimes you have to read between the Blavatsky."

January 25, 2018

Witching in the Space Between Virgin and Whore

Human beings have a tendency to view things as either being A or Z, black...

January 14, 2018

More Witchery For Your Ears!

Here are some more new(ish) podcasts that I recommend having a listen to!

January 11, 2018

The Question To Ask: Are We Doing Better?

When turmoil happens in the macrocosm, so goes the microcosm as well. So it's not...

January 09, 2018

Critiquing Witch Folk (A Lesson From The Art World)

Are we asking ourselves: what's working, what's not working, and where do we want to...

January 05, 2018

Crafting A Sigil for 2018

Have you ever thought about creating a sigil for the New Year? Here's one we...

December 2017

December 29, 2017

The Best of A Modern Traditional Witch

Here is my last round-up post for 2017 - it's the top 5 most popular...

December 21, 2017

Winter Solstice – Burn It Down

Now is not the time to passively expect the light to return - we can...

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 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...

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