Lately, my practice feels less like it's tied to the wheel of the year, and more like it's tethered to an aerial hoop. I move to my own music, and my practice unfolds like an art. Yes, it's beyond the 'traditions,' but it's so much more fulfilling to me. Read more
There's nothing like the dense energy of a stone to re-activate and heal your lower chakras. If you've ever felt too floaty, weak, nervous, agitated, or if your upper chakras are too lit up, a grounding stone can harness the extra energy and make you feel more at peace. Read more
One by one, we cast our circles and enter the space between the worlds. We feel the dual pull of the sun and the moon, in opposition to each other, yet bringing us into balance. Our languages are various; our origins, everywhere; our gods, diverse. Hail the full moon! Read more
HedgeWitchery is about working with nature to bring ourselves into peace, harmony, and success. It's one of Silver Ravenwolf's many fantastic books. Read more
A lot of people wouldn't hesitate to fire back at trolls with curses and hexes galore, but I'm sort of a love-and-positivity kind of person. I've found that energy flips are great ways of changing bad energy into good. Some of my greatest insights, growth, and even creative projects have come from this practice. Read more
I recently attended a pagan workshop where the presenter said that non-traditional path witches are as dangerous as unschooled surgeons and doctors. What on earth did this guy think I did? Run around with a knife, cutting people up and prescribing poisonous herbs? Non-traditional witchcraft paths may be different from the traditional paths, but they’re no less spiritual, magical, or meaningful to those who practice them. Read more
There's something about resisting the current state of affairs that brings out the witch in me. Like a blade tempered in a fire, these times have made me stronger, more able to perform the hard work, both magically and in my mundane life. Read more
Wearing a semi-precious rock in your bra can be helpful whether you’re at work, relaxing, hanging out with family, or calling your representatives. Here are 7 of my favorite stones to wear “up there.” Read more
There are countless instances in history, art, and literature that connect Pan's pipes with temptation and pleasure. From the Ancient Greeks to the Romantic poets, Pan's music enchants and invites all who hear it to leave their cares behind and join the fun at the grotto. Read more
This class was like a workshop at a pagan festival, only it was way more in depth and had reading materials galore. Each week, there was a practical application assignment, which included writing personal statements, performing ritualistic elements, creating art, and more. These were powerful accompaniments to the class, and made it all come together in a very magical way. I highly recommend this class and the Woolston-Steen Theological Seminary. Read more
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