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April 2017

April 17, 2017

The Balance of Ritual, Performance, & Ego

Hi all!  I'm in Book Jail for Sigil Witchery, just a couple more days to...

April 02, 2017

Harpooning Harpies While Dancing With Dragons

Dear subconscious mind, don't talk to me about dragons at 3am.  Actually, that should probably...

March 2017

March 31, 2017

The Dork Witch: The Art of Humor in the Craft

I'm just going to lay this on the line. I'm a dork. A big one....

March 28, 2017

Go Ahead Witch, Re-Invent The Wheel

There tends to be a mindset in modern witchcraft that all you need is a...

March 24, 2017

6 Keys to Being An Authentic Witch

What does it mean to be authentic? Defined it means: "To be real, genuine, verified, representing...

March 22, 2017

Witchcraft is Cookies

I swear, the things that come out of my mouth when I'm teaching.  Which then...

March 10, 2017

Discovering The Truth of Myth

Have you ever found yourself asking, "Is this person trolling or are they really that...

March 05, 2017

The Crux of Cursing: Cutting Fiction, Fraud, & Fantasy

The subject of cursing clearly brings up a lot of emotional response, but I often...

March 03, 2017

Witch Way Is The Right Way

What are you going to do to personally build and expand your OWN practice, hone...

February 2017

February 09, 2017

The Elegant Curse

When asked "what is cursing?" most people will reply with one of the two following...

February 07, 2017

Flood: An Anthem Album For Our Times?

As I was falling asleep late last night, trying to win back space on the...

February 02, 2017

A Curse & A Blessing: Both Are About Energy

I have a blessing or gift.  It's also somewhat of a curse, depending on how...

January 2017

January 30, 2017

A Different Cut: The Witch on the Edge

Getting back to our series on looking at the essence of being a Witch series....refer back to...

January 27, 2017

Witch Theology: The Sacredness of the Now

Occasionally I am asked about my theology as a Witch - especially what about the...

January 25, 2017

The Charge of the New Aradia

Following up with yesterday's post  of #WeAreAradia (also be sure to also check out Storm's...

January 24, 2017

We Are Aradia

Late this past Friday (January 20th, technically the wee hours of the 21st),  I was...

January 20, 2017

Claim Your Power: Time To Witch Up

It's been a bit of a rough week, mainly of my own doing.  You see,...

January 17, 2017

Harm None?

Hi everybody!  Great news!  The first draft of my second book, "Sigil Witchery," is off...

January 10, 2017

The Threads That Bind Us & Those That Free Us

I'm eye-ball deep in finalizing the first draft of my second book (Sigil Witchery), due...

December 2016

December 29, 2016

Manifest Birches

Here we are, about to traverse the invisible line into the New Year.  I'm not...

December 19, 2016

Feeling Around In The Dark – A Witch’s Winter Solstice

For years, I have written some meditative and inspiring pieces about the transitioning energy of...

December 16, 2016

Digestion: The Witch’s Gut

Welcome to part 3 in a series of posts exploring the essence of being a Witch,...

December 11, 2016

Burning Times & Fire Drills

The exhibition opened on Ash Wednesday.  That wasn't intentionally planned, but simply how the gallery schedule...

December 09, 2016

Dissection: Is Witchcraft a Religion?

**Warning: If you rush to comment based off of a snap judgment of the title...

December 07, 2016

Anatomy of a Witch

Welcome to the first part in a series of posts exploring the Witch, from a...

December 03, 2016

What’s Mything in Your Life?

As much as one may be inclined to slag off on Catholicism (and really, we...

November 2016

November 25, 2016

The Dangers of Witchcraft

It's been quite a fashionable topic to talk about how witchcraft is truly dangerous, and...

November 16, 2016

Perhaps the Answer Is In The Field of Dreams

It was the middle of the night and I was battling the onslaught of a...

November 09, 2016

A Power Sigil for Our Times

This morning, as I put inked brush to paper, my hand trembled.  I've been using brushes...

October 2016

October 30, 2016

As Usual, I’m Late To The (Pop-Culture) Party

I get out to the movies maybe 2 times a year.  Actually, this year I...

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