2021-02-09T14:09:04-06:00

It’s good to talk about our spiritual and magical experiences. But people who brag about how witchy or how pious they are generally do more harm than good. Read more

2021-02-07T13:31:41-06:00

How do we maintain our spiritual practice when we feel stressed and overwhelmed due to life's circumstances? Sometimes we need to rest. Sometimes we continue by force of will. Sometimes we mix things up. And sometimes we don’t really have a choice. Read more

2021-02-09T07:05:03-06:00

A quote often misattributed to the Buddha says “when the student is ready the teacher will appear.” I’ve never found that to be true. However, I have found the reverse to be true: when the teacher is ready the students will appear. Read more

2021-02-04T19:29:53-06:00

Imposter syndrome can suck the joy out of our religious and spiritual experiences. It can strike people from beginners to elders. For me, the cure is to focus on my practice, and to remember that doing all this has made my life substantially better. Read more

2021-02-03T09:27:05-06:00

What can you do when you find out that one of your teachers or mentors is abusive, racist, TERFish, or has gone off the QAnon deep end? Can we still honor their earlier works or would that be hypocritical? Read more

2021-01-28T21:04:32-06:00

The QAnon followers who were shocked and dismayed at Joe Biden’s inauguration remind me of the Great Disappointment of 1844. And like the Millerites, the QAnon folks aren’t likely to go away any time soon. Read more

2021-01-25T20:28:04-06:00

Not everyone is called to take an oath to a deity. And for those who are, there’s no one right way to do it. Based on my experiences – including the experiences of facilitating and witnessing oaths made by others – this is my suggested approach. Read more

2021-01-27T15:03:40-06:00

Denton CUUPS Online Imbolc Ritual will be Saturday, January 30 at 8:00 PM CDT on YouTube. Read more

2021-01-25T13:33:52-06:00

I’ve had good results from the Celtic Cross. And while I’m not an evangelist for it – or for any other spread, or divination method – I would hate to see people abandon it just because some don’t like it. Read more

2021-01-20T15:48:12-06:00

I’m pausing my series of long-term plans for 2021 and considering this an intercalary year. This is why, and what I expect the benefits will be. Read more


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