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October 2026

October 13, 2026

Medusa Magick for Sexual Sovereignty

Inspired by Gloria Steinem’s legacy and the ancient Gorgon’s protective gaze, Heron Michelle introduces three...

June 2026

June 30, 2026

Restoring the Watershed of Divine Love

Perhaps cooperation is not something we manufacture through legislation, ideology, or moral perfection. Perhaps it...

May 2023

May 01, 2023

An Evangelical and a Witch Agree About Street Preacher Harassment

Heron Michelle, a Witch, is interviewed by John Morehead, an Evangelical Christian, for his podcast...

August 2022

August 30, 2022

Elemental Witchcraft Classes On-line with Heron Michelle

New on-line training course in Modern Witchcraft now available with Heron Michelle. Based on Chapters...

September 2021

September 10, 2021

Beware the Witch’s Curse of Love and Lightnin’

Twice this week in conversation with old friends, the same sore subject bubbled to the...

April 2021

April 22, 2021

Five Ways to Get Banished From my Witchcraft Shop

In our witchcraft shop, we welcome everyone who enters with courtesy and acceptance. Sadly, not...

October 2020

October 06, 2020

No Justice for Witchcraft Store Targeted by “Antifa Hunter”

My witchcraft shop was tagged with a large "Antifa Hunting Permit" sign. I have a...

August 2020

August 15, 2020

Star Trek Witchcraft and My Prime Directive

I’ve been a huge Star Trek fan since my childhood. On Sundays my mother dragged...

May 2020

May 12, 2020

Shopkeeper Sagas: The Crownless Again Shall be King

Concluding the Shopkeeper Saga following the Riddle of Strider: Heavy is the head that wears...

April 2020

April 02, 2020

Witch on Fire-side Chats with Heron Michelle: COVID-19 Tarot Message

Witch on Fire-Side Chats with Heron Michelle via livestream on Facebook.com During April 2020 chat...

March 2020

March 14, 2020

Soup Recipes to Build you Up while COVID19 has Got you Down

As Covid19 sweeps the globe, we're all duly concerned. But worry and panic are a...

November 2019

November 20, 2019

Ok, Boomers, Heathers, Millenials, and Zoomers! Less shade, More Grace

I may be a Heather, but I've tried to change the world I inherited from...

November 19, 2019

Witchvox.com Retires Website after 22 years Ending an Era

While I am not surprised that the site is shutting down, I'm more than a...

September 2019

September 08, 2019

Mabon Sabbat Index: Rites, Recipes and Thealogy for Autumn Equinox Balance

At Mabon, Witches celebrate the second harvest of fruits and vegetables, and the shift into...

August 2019

August 28, 2019

The World is on Fire and It’s OK to NOT be Ok

The World is literally on fire, and I am NOT okay. Such heinous things are...

July 2019

July 23, 2019

Fellowship Found at the Mystic South Conference 2019

The Mystic South Conference is expertly organized with a crack team of smart and snarky...

July 09, 2019

Lammas Sabbat Index: Rites, Tales and Recipes for Witch’s High Summer

Lammas is the Witch’s Grand Sabbat of high summer. I celebrate with garden-fresh food, playing...

April 2019

April 05, 2019

A Witch’s Magickal Name, and the Guidance of Great Blue Heron

New witches ask me how they'll know what new name they should take at their...

March 2019

March 18, 2019

Shopkeeper Sagas: Deep Roots are not Reached by the Frost

I had my marching orders to help heal society and the earth through Divine Love....

March 06, 2019

Shopkeeper Sagas: Renewed be the Blade that was Broken

Personal Will is like one's blade, and it is forged in elemental fire. There was...

March 01, 2019

Good Judgment? or Nonjudgmental? Let’s Unpack This…

We say we are nonjudgmental...how accepting of diversity we are, that we have compassion for...

February 2019

February 04, 2019

Are You Prepared to Serve as High Priestess?

A High Priestess or Priest isn't just in service to The Divine, they also represent...

November 2018

November 06, 2018

Divine Messages for the US Election 2018: Power, Justice and Compassion! SO VOTE IT BE!

Through a ritual prayer for Highest Divine Guidance, and a drawing of tarot cards, I...

November 01, 2018

How to Avoid Being Burned at the Stake: A Guide for Pagan Leadership

Have you considered volunteering for a pagan leadership position, but are afraid of being burned...

October 2018

October 11, 2018

Coming Out Day Testimonial of a Public Witch

There are many types of closets that good folks on the fringe fear to leave....

September 2018

September 11, 2018

Protection Magick Against Hurricane Florence

Once again I call upon your Witching aid. Please, join the good Witches of Coastal...

August 2018

August 30, 2018

An Intolerant Pagan Priestess

Witches have no obligation to tolerate these fools. In fact, just the opposite; any Witch...

July 2018

July 24, 2018

Cult-Proof Your Coven: Charter Template with Egalitarian Structure

Beneficial spiritual leaders aren't climbing higher to be supported by pedestals; they're digging deeper into...

July 17, 2018

Five Benefits of my Mystic South Conference Experience

Birds of a feather should take the time to flock together every so often, and...

May 2018

May 21, 2018

What do Millennial Witches need from the Craft?

Which witchery will Millennials adopt and adapt for their time? Which witchery do they reject...