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September 2025

September 08, 2025

Magic is a Practice

Magic can accomplish a lot - and you can definitely get lucky with some one-off...

September 01, 2022

6 Minutes of Witchcraft: Label That Sh*t!

It's funny how shifting one thing can nudge everything else around. And also give you...

July 2022

July 01, 2022

The Gorgon’s Guide: Call for Submissions

The Gorgon’s Guide follows in the footsteps of the first volume of New Aradia, digging...

February 2022

February 17, 2022

Simple Magic IS Advanced Magic (6 Minutes of Witchcraft)

Simple is the foundation, the bones of a solid, effective practice. Don't be deceived into...

January 2022

January 31, 2022

An Evolution of Magic (6 Minutes of Witchcraft)

Magic. We all know this word, but we tend to understand and use it in...

October 2021

October 20, 2021

How Not To Be a Magical Hipster

Someone recently asked me, "Don't you get upset when someone doesn't know who you are...

April 2021

April 06, 2021

Welcome to WitchHeart

The Witch Heart is the part of the Witch's Anatomy that sets the rhythm and...

February 2021

February 28, 2021

6 Minutes: Witchcraft Isn’t Free

In today's episode I'm discussing why I don't believe Witchcraft is "free." Sure you can...

November 2020

November 24, 2020

A Collection of 12 Sigils for the Pandemic

Some of these sigils primarily focus on physical health, healing and protection, others help with...

September 2020

September 03, 2020

6 Minutes of Witchcraft: Competition, Collaboration, & Creativity in the Craft

Competition in Witchcraft is a rather silly thing, no matter which way you stir the...

July 2020

July 12, 2020

6 Minutes of Witchcraft: Handling a Crisis of Faith

What does it mean to have a crisis of faith as a magical practitioner?

June 2020

June 19, 2020

What’s Next Witches? Continuing Magical Resistance Work

It has been inspiring to see so many people take inspiration and stay to task...

June 17, 2020

Clarity for the Next Step Sigil

The pandemic has affected folks in a multitude of ways: employment, health, family structure -...

June 04, 2020

5 Ways to More Effective Magical Resistance

Whether you have been working for change for most of your life, started 4-6 years...

March 2020

March 25, 2020

6 Minutes of Witchcraft: Invigorating Your Witchcraft Practice

This episode answers viewer John Argue's question of "What do you do when you feel...

March 24, 2020

A Sigil For Managing Panic

The world collectively is facing some challenging times as we deal with the coronavirus. While...

March 04, 2020

6 Minutes of Witchcraft: Money, Magic, & Getting Paid

In which I tackle a couple of taboos about money and Witchcraft - in particularly...

February 2020

February 06, 2020

6 Minutes of Witchcraft: Don’t Should Yourself (Or Others)

I think a lot of people get bent out of shape about "shoulds" - mainly...

January 2020

January 25, 2020

A Witch in Fantasyland

What does it mean when a Witch feels out of place in Fantasyland? What is...

December 2019

December 17, 2019

6 Minutes of Witchcraft: Charging in Magick

In this episode of 6 Minutes of Witchcraft, I discuss how I view "charging" in...

October 2019

October 08, 2019

A Witch In Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood

We tend to think of sacred sites as things that are ancient, but not everything...

July 2019

July 29, 2019

The Craft of Making Mistakes

Making a mistake might be messy, it could hurt, it might take some cleaning up...

April 2019

April 03, 2019

The Narwhal and the Playful Witch

I think all magic requires a sense of play and imagination.

September 2018

September 12, 2018

Being Covered in Magic Like Cat Hair

Let me ask you this: how many times have you wondered: "Was that thing that...

August 2018

August 14, 2018

There Are No Absolutes in Witchcraft

I suppose there is one absolute in Witchcraft, and that is: there are no absolutes...

August 08, 2018

The Time I Accidentally Manifested a Kitten

You know the expression "it must be something in the water?" That phrase usually follows...

April 2018

April 13, 2018

The Witch Who Hated Spells

The Witch who hated spells didn't hate them for the reason you might think.

March 2018

March 07, 2018

The Fallacy of Black or White Magick

In my recent post "4 Things People Confuse in Witchcraft That Drive Me Crazy" I...

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...

November 2017

November 01, 2017

Riding The Witch’s Broom

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

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