With offerings such as Kim Davis and Mitch McConnell, I am courting the idea of inventing a new life story where instead of hailing from my beloved…
This week, several articles on Josh Duggar popped up on my Patheos feed as news of his marital unfaithfulness spread across the interwebs. Not on Patheos…
Within the past two weeks, I have seen several articles by Pagan columnists whose work I enjoy expressing surprise and dismay at how other Pagans…
Jupiter is such a delight. On August 12, it began a year long trip through Virgo and the aspecting of Jupiter in one’s sun sign…
I learned when I turned ten that my purpose on this earth was as a utility…a tool for the benefit of others. My mother was…
“An it harm none do what ye will.” We cling to these words, among other reasons, because they are our battle cry to legitimize us to other…
It is hard for me to believe that just a couple of short years ago, I had the house to myself all day long and…
So this year I already did something I promised myself I would never do again and although it was likely for the best, I am…
First, a musical interlude: Now, a little over halfway through my 2015, it seems like as decent a place as any to evaluate. I was…
Welcome to the list of my own 10 Favorite Witchy Movies. Are they predictable? Absolutely. They are at once predictable and cliche. There glaring omissions that will…
Several of my co-bloggers here at Patheos Pagan have stepped in with their rebuttals the post written by another Patheos blogger, Father Longenecker, called “Twelve Reasons Why…
One of the primary premises not only of magic but also of spirituality itself is words are power. In Catholicism, for instance, the words of a priest…
I try to conceptualize that I last wrote in this journal back in March and I know it is true, but it feels like yesterday.…
My experience with totem animals is shaky at best. I do not have a particular animal with which I feel a particularly strong alliance, although I had an…
What are you like in your relationship with the Deities you honor? How do you engage them? What role do they perform in your life?
Where does your energy go? Often, I hear even advanced magical practitioners talking about physical, mental, emotional, social, sexual, and magical energy as though these…
Funny how so many of the classic phrases honoring monarchy involve their salvation or ability to remain alive. After the last several weeks, I can…
I am either the best or the worst High Priestess in the history of, well, ever. Whichever you tell me, I will likely argue anyway. One…
It has been a weird and freaky time, let me tell you. I last blogged when I was still processing all the feels from my…
Three years ago this month, I decided to take a belly dance class in town. Belly dance has always impressed me and of all dance…