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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 16, 2018

A Sigil To Prevent Burnout, or the Anti-Burnout Sigil

After mentioning the sigils that were created in workshops the week before, the class decided...

July 12, 2018

A Sigil For The Housing Crisis

This sigil is designed to combat a lot of the housing crisis issues and lift...

July 09, 2018

A Border Sigil, or a Sigil to Resolve Border Issues and Facilitate Healing

A Border Sigil was crafted at the Sigil Witchery workshop at Tree of Life Metaphysical...

July 06, 2018

A Sigil To Build & Strengthen Community

The second sigil from this group that I am releasing to you all is a...

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...

June 2018

June 05, 2018

Pondering Occult Personality in Modern Witchcraft

Sometimes I wonder how things would have gone for Gerald Gardner if he'd been a...

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 29, 2018

Lessons in Weeds, Trash, & Witchcraft

In the end, we only have so much choice about what exactly grows in our...

May 18, 2018

Every Witch Is An Activist.

At the heart of Witchcraft is change, activated by clarified thought, followed through with multiple...

May 17, 2018

The Power of the Quiet Witch

Often true in both art & the Craft, the quieter the work/worker, the deeper &...

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...

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

Recommended Reading for New Witches

I'm often asked what books would I recommend for someone who is new to Witchcraft. ...

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...

April 05, 2018

Pay No Attention To the Witch Behind the Curtain

Everywhere I went, I heard the same thing over and over again from folks: "I...

March 2018

March 12, 2018

Minnesota Bound!

I'm heading to Minnesota this week - here's what I'll be up to!

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 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...

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...

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