Dandelionlady
Working with fairies and spirits isn't always straightforward or simple. Sometimes you have to sink deep and accept the process. Even if that means you end up with an angsty teenage swan maiden. Read more
Working with fairies and spirits isn't always straightforward or simple. Sometimes you have to sink deep and accept the process. Even if that means you end up with an angsty teenage swan maiden. Read more
Rev. Hill shares the story of long ago Samhain adventures that initiated her work with the Swan Maidens. Read more
Nine ideas for how to bring balance to the Samhain season, balancing costumes, Halloween parties, and simple ways to include your beloved dead. Plus a Christmas tune gone feral and Samhain-y! Read more
What happens when spiritwork sneaks up on you and death becomes a part of your everyday life? Read more
Spirit and Action weave together to create a powerful experience of the world and protest solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. Read more
The Rev. Melissa Hill dives into the deep end with pagan homeschooling in a world where hate is abundant and science education is scarce. Read more
The loss of personal sovereignty can take strange forms. Even at pagan festivals where we are supposed to feel safe and able to express ourselves, there is a dark current of creepy behavior. Read more
The Rev. Melissa Hill says goodbye and reflects on her journey to becoming a writer and where she's headed next. Read more
See into the process of dealing with reactions to sharing spiritwork publicly as Melissa Hill talks about the profound and confounding meaning of being a priest in a pagan tradition. Read more
Though I am far away from Orlando, though I know none of those poor people, I am changed. Having gone through various initiations and oaths, having crossed the threshold of parenthood and felt the weight of the clergy stole upon my shoulders, I can recognize these things now. I feel the journey before me. I see it for many of us. Read more
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