Magic(k), Ritual, and Mysticism

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December 2016

December 29, 2016

Random Wednesday: Solstice Candles, Family Dinners, and 52 Weeks of Creativity

Welcome to the last Random Wednesday of the year. Farewell 2016, don't let the door...

November 2016

November 10, 2016

The Power — Or Lack Thereof — Of Prayer

Every time that someone said "We're praying for her", the subtext of that was "I...

November 03, 2016

Won’t Get Fooled Again: Magic, Imagination, and Political-Artistic Liberation

Every bit of progress begins with an act of Imagination. Before slaves can fight for...

February 2016

February 25, 2016

The Bullet, the Bow, and the Blade

If you find the bullet spiritually horrifying but are perfectly comfortable with the blade or...

January 2016

January 04, 2016

Divination and the Power of Story-Telling

Consciousness is story-telling. And the stories it tells are not just about the past, but...

November 2015

November 01, 2015

Wearing My Grandfather’s Coat on Samhain

Maybe I left that coat in the closet because I had to grow into it.

October 2015

October 16, 2015

Mysticism Is Not a Retreat to the Womb

The mystic sense is the perception of the beauty of the interconnected and transpersonal. To...

September 2015

September 14, 2015

When I Die

Now perhaps it's jumping the gun to assume anyone will give a damn, that they...

September 11, 2015

9/11: The Stage is a Sacred Place

I don't know if you've ever stood on a stage and been the focus of...

June 2015

June 25, 2015

Faith and Perseverance at the Fire Circle

Screw that. We've got fire, we've got people, we're going to have so much frickin'...