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February 2026

February 27, 2026

Perfect Love & Trust in an Age of Fear

A witch’s ethical reckoning with modern America through the Nine Divine Love Conditions—REAL STAAR—and the...

May 2025

May 21, 2025

Summoning Seven Goddesses for Turning Tables

These are dangerous times, y’all. The threats invade our bodies, homes, schools, town halls, and...

November 2024

November 21, 2024

A Witch’s Baneful Rune

Today as I continued work on my next book manuscript on Lunar Witchcraft, I took...

November 06, 2024

A Tarot Message for the Grieving Half of America

Once more we awaken the day after an American election to find that madness prevailed....

December 2020

December 18, 2020

Escaping Forward into 2021 with Hermetic Magick

As we bid a cranky farewell to 2020, and say "screw you" to the Age...

October 2020

October 16, 2020

Blue Wave Water Magick for Samhain

Skidding into Samhain sideways, but alive, sober and still on-line, is triumph enough! However, we...

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...

September 2020

September 23, 2020

Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Fulfilling her Fervent Wish

Ruth Bader Ginsburg 's most fervent wish was to not be replaced on the Supreme...

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 23, 2020

A Dream Not to Be Forgotten

Something old, something new, a dream retold, of feelings blue...betrayal, disregard and abandonment at 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...

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...

June 2019

June 17, 2019

Lubricant or Glue? Mature Idealism for a Dying World

I once held a youthful idealism that thought all pagans were the good guys working...

May 2019

May 17, 2019

The Elephant in the Womb: Calling Out Theocracy Where it Breeds

I'm not usually into dystopian conspiracies, but it looks to me like there is an...

May 13, 2019

Witchcraft Must Defy the Supernatural to Save our Environment

Witchcraft must defy the very idea of the Supernatural and Paranormal if we have a...

April 2019

April 15, 2019

Blue Moon Magick for Social Justice and Wise Leadership! April 18th, 2019

With this Aries/Libra blue moon magick on Thursday, April 18th 2019, I intend to work...

March 2019

March 27, 2019

Witchcraft Business Booms due to Trump Administration, Evangelicals and CBD

During those first eight relatively hopeful Obama years, our Witchy business quietly grew, yet still...

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...

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 05, 2018

Witchcraft for Coping During Difficult Times

For Witches, it is an especially tough time to be gifted with a broader-than-average perception...

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...

July 2018

July 10, 2018

The Pentacle Approach to Wellness: Balancing The Spiritual Body

The beautiful work of Witchcraft is to fulfill our own unique blend of spiritual wholeness...

July 03, 2018

Finding Compassion as a White Immigrant Child in a Muslim Kingdom

Being an immigrant child to Saudi Arabia instilled in me an abiding appreciation for the...

June 2018

June 13, 2018

Cult-Proof Your Coven: Red-Flags and How to Avoid Them

The more we are aware of the dangers of cult behavior, the better able we...

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...

April 2018

April 16, 2018

A Witch in These Dark Times? My Condolences.

Wisdom is a witch's business; truth is our currency; action is our vocation. You're a...

October 2017

October 31, 2017

The Grinch Who Stole My Halloween

The Grinch who stole my Halloween is a broken and fearful society lead by an...

October 04, 2017

The Apocalypse of Autumn

Autumn is like the apocalypse where the colorful veil of illusion falls away and we...

August 2017

August 17, 2017

Witch For Hire: a Cover Letter

Due to the God Pluto once losing to me in a game of gin rummy,...

April 2017

April 07, 2017

Kenny Klein Guilty on All Counts! The Monster Falls!

When the mighty, the powerful, the clergy, are viewed through the hazy, veiled glamour of...