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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...

January 2022

January 16, 2022

When Should You Do A Spell?

Spells seem to be a HUGE part of doing magic and practicing Witchcraft - but...

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 06, 2020

A Witch’s Sevenfold Waning Moon Spell for Magical Resistance

When it comes to doing Magical Resistance work, the important thing is to keep working...

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...

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...

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...

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...

July 2018

July 18, 2018

The Power of Shared Magick

By that same measure there are workings that are designed to be public, known, shown,...

July 05, 2018

A Sigil To Protect Protesters & Those Detained by ICE

The first of 5 sigils crafted while on tour: every sigil struck me as something...

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. 

April 10, 2018

How to Properly Activate a Sigil*

"Thank you for calling the Association of Sigil Scribes Society. Your belief in our validation...

March 2018

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...

September 2017

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...

June 2017

June 04, 2017

Magick Is Not a Band-Aid Fix (Or Is It?)

I suppose my inherent dislike for talking about spells is that the majority of people...

May 2017

May 31, 2017

Breaking 5: Confessions of a Happy Witch

Being a happy Witch may seem like a contradiction for many who buy into a...

March 2017

March 03, 2017

Witch Way Is The Right Way

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

December 2016

December 09, 2016

Dissection: Is Witchcraft a Religion?

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

July 2016

July 26, 2016

Riding The Waves of Magick

I learned to surf when I was 6 years old, on the real deal -...

June 2016

June 14, 2016

The Magick of Words

"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me." This childhood...

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