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February 2020

February 21, 2020

Defying Museum Fatigue: 6 Tips to Keep You Going

Ever wondered why you feel so exhausted after visiting a museum? You'd think that as...

April 2019

April 16, 2019

An Ode to Notre-Dame de Paris

I mourned yesterday, much like the rest of the world, for the damage done to...

March 2019

March 26, 2019

7 More Reasons to Stop Using the Word “Shaman”

Following the post “6 Reasons to Stop Using the Word Shaman,” I decided to clarify...

March 11, 2019

6 Reasons To Stop Using the Word “Shaman”

One of my biggest pet peeves is when people use the word shaman out of...

March 04, 2019

Review: Witchbody by Sabrina Scott

What do you call someone who shows you that you don’t have to look elsewhere...

February 2019

February 25, 2019

Highlights from Pantheacon 2019

Whew! I can’t believe it’s already been a week since Pantheacon ended. As always, I...

February 06, 2019

Lost in Transcription: On the Difficulty of Writing Oral Narratives

As a pagan and as an anthropology student, I spend a lot of time reading...

January 2019

January 28, 2019

Groundhog Day: History, Lore, and Weather Divination

Every year on February 2, news channels across the country broadcast from Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania (fun...

January 24, 2019

Public Service Announcement: Missionaries are COLONIZERS

In the latest incident of 'let's try and convert remote indigenous tribes,' a Baptist missionary...

January 19, 2019

Göbekli Tepe: The Worlds First Temple

Göbekli Tepe is one of the most enigmatic archaeological sites discovered in recent years. Located...

December 2018

December 21, 2018

Featured Business: Land Sea Sky Travel

As a traveller and pagan, I get so excited to meet other folks who share...

December 11, 2018

The Pagan Origins of the Yule Goat

In Sweden, the Julbok, is a goat that delivers presents alongside the Jultomte on Christmas...

December 06, 2018

Artist Feature: The Pickety Witch

This week our featured independent artist and small business owner is Rachel from The Pickety...

November 2018

November 29, 2018

Artist Feature: Wings of Sin

I am counting down the weeks till Yule by featuring some of my favorite pagan...

November 20, 2018

Artist Feature: Opal Moon Designs

Those that know me are well aware of my passion for beautiful, quality clothing. I...

October 2018

October 15, 2018

A Trip to America’s Stonehenge

In the residential recesses of Salem, New Hampshire lies a most unlikely monument- America's very...

October 06, 2018

When the ancestors say #metoo

I was named after my maternal great-great-grandmother, Julia Penelope. She passed on over a hundred...

August 2018

August 29, 2018

10 Highlights from Templefest 2018

I just got back from attending Templefest, the annual weekend event put on by the...

July 2018

July 23, 2018

Eclipses: The End of the World As We Know It?

I recently read an article claiming that this month’s full lunar eclipse occurring on July...

July 18, 2018

How Do You Worship the Gods In a Museum?

For those that have been following my trip on Instagram, you’ll know that I’m about...

June 2018

June 30, 2018

Responsible tourism for witches and pagans

Respecting Sacred Spaces In my years of traveling and working as a crew leader for...

June 04, 2018

Travel Magick: Advice for Witches on the Move

It’s that time of the year when most of us are taking a vacation. Perhaps...

May 2018

May 22, 2018

Magical Miami: Witchy Tips for a Weekend Getaway

About a month ago I found myself on a plane headed to Miami to go...

May 15, 2018

Death Becomes Her: How Loss Led Me to the Morrigan

I wondered for years why I felt called to The Morrigan. I'm not a soldier...

April 2018

April 23, 2018

Beltane- Is it actually a fire festival?

Beltane is one of the four (or eight, depending on the person) major Neo-Pagan

March 2018

March 21, 2018

St.Odile and the Pagan Wall: A French Enigma

Located deep within the region of Alsace (an area that has shifted between French and...

March 02, 2018

Ruins, Curses, and Djinn of Kenya's Swahili Coast

A few years back, I was lucky enough to visit my sister in Kenya (she...

February 2018

February 27, 2018

New to Paganism? 5 Books to Get You Started

When I first became interested in paganism, I remember looking around for resources and being...

February 23, 2018

I went to a ritual with the Morrigan and I'm still not sure what happened

Last weekend I attended Pantheacon in San Jose, CA. It is always an amazing and...

February 02, 2018

Groundhog Day is actually an old pagan divination holiday

Every year on February 2, news channels across the country broadcast from Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania where...