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October 2023

October 30, 2023

This Samhain, Let the Witch Guide You

Because we've all been in the same place heartwise and it's what we all needed...

December 2020

December 24, 2020

6 Magical Things That 2020 Taught This Witch

It has been quite a year, hasn't it?  To corrupt Dickens: it was the worst...

September 2019

September 21, 2019

Invoking The Witch’s Sense of Balance

Balance in Witchcraft is a funny thing, and it's something I've been thinking about a...

July 2019

July 23, 2019

6 Minutes of Witchcraft: Rethinking the Threefold Law

I know, I know, how many times we can talk about the "Threefold Law" right? ...

July 17, 2019

A Witch’s Hunch About Avebury – Intersecting Time & Tradition

This would be my second trip to Avebury and Nathan's first.  I was really excited...

July 10, 2019

Majesty & Madness at the Museum

...as I walked the halls of the British Museum, this ouroboros kept circling my mind....

March 2019

March 12, 2019

Witchcraft & Tradition: Not Just for the Dead.

Here's the thing about traditions they are made by the living and they are also...

February 2019

February 25, 2019

The Perfect Trust of a Witch

If there was one thing that got me into trouble more than anything else in...

August 2018

August 21, 2018

The Curious Witch: Embracing The Eternal Student

There is a difference in demonstrating acquired knowledge, and being able to freshly perceive what...

May 2018

May 30, 2018

Moon Musings for the Witch Alone

And of course the full moon brings us the most dramatic tides.  The high tide...

May 14, 2018

Meeting God Should Not Be a Threat

A word to the wise - if we're on a roadtrip together, and I'm the...

May 09, 2018

Witch Heart: The Effects of Initiation

Nothing in Witchcraft is really unplanned, is it?

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...

May 04, 2018

Be the Witch (I Know You Are)

Be the Witch (I know you are) Treading upon the earth Each step a testament...

January 2018

January 30, 2018

Inflating Vs. Distilling Witchcraft

"Sometimes you have to read between the Blavatsky."

August 2017

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...

March 2017

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...

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 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 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...

October 2016

October 26, 2016

My Spider Butt Is Tired (a reflection on Samhain)

"You can only weave and repair the webs so much before you eventually run out...

October 19, 2016

Break, Shake, Rock, & Twist Your Path

My various worlds are often colliding in interesting ways.  Sometimes they run parallel, sometime perpendicular,...

October 08, 2016

My Heart: Doreen Valiente

I guess it was a little over 2 years ago now that I spied a...

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