Get Thee to a Conference! Mystic South

Last updated on: July 18, 2018 at 9:29 am By Lisa Wagoner

Going to a conference with Mystic in the title may seem like a no-brainer. Let me describe how wonderful Mystic South was, and hopefully you will add it to your calendar. Read more

Tattoos: Your Heart, Your Protection, Your Totem

Last updated on: July 9, 2018 at 5:54 pm By Lisa Wagoner

Tattoos: What do they mean to you? Is it your heart visible on your skin, protection, totem, all of those things or maybe even more? Read more

Jewelry as Protection

Last updated on: July 1, 2018 at 1:03 pm By Lisa Wagoner

Jewelry can not only adorn, it can protect. Do you wear your jewelry as a symbol of pride, ancestry, or more? I now face my day with an arsenal of protection. It helps me feel safe in these turbulent times. Read more

Pride: An Interview with Jonathan Mote, Traditional Southern Rootworker

Last updated on: June 24, 2018 at 8:27 pm By Lisa Wagoner

One of the perks of working in a metaphysical old age shop is meeting wonderful people, such as Jonathan Mote. Jonathan is a traditional Southern Rootworker from North Carolina. Read more

Midsummer Reset Ritual

Last updated on: June 16, 2018 at 5:38 pm By Lisa Wagoner

Midsummer can be a lovely time for a reset. I use a ritual to start anew, if that is needed after a chaotic first half of the year. Read more

Grief, the Pagan Way

Last updated on: June 11, 2018 at 10:21 pm By Lisa Wagoner

Grief. How do you process it? It hit me hard, and fellow Pagans helped ease my pain. Read more

Livin’ La Vida Luna

Last updated on: June 4, 2018 at 10:37 pm By Lisa Wagoner

Is the moon a cold, distant orb, or an active part of your life? Until a few years ago, it was in my background, and now it is a vital part of my calendar. Learn how the moon can be part of your workings, if it isn't already. Read more

When a Deity Calls

Last updated on: May 23, 2020 at 4:29 pm By Lisa Wagoner

When a deity calls, you just KNOW. It can be a frustrating answer for those who search, but it seems a fairly consistent outcome. And as the saying goes, when you know, you KNOW. Read more

Pagans in Times of Crisis

Last updated on: May 20, 2018 at 9:54 am By Lisa Wagoner

I’ve been in the midst of a family emergency these last few weeks. Emergency might be a misnomer, as this may be a long haul, but for a very long week, my world stopped and held on in one tight breath that I only recently released. My tribe and community wove itself around me in a tight hug that I felt, even as I experienced some truly scary moments. My youngest son was in the ICU for several days,... Read more