As much as we may not want to, our biological ancestors make up who we are in the most literal… Read More
The 20 Best Books On The Dead For The Modern Witch
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I get asked about the dead, ancestors, hauntings, and mediumship a lot, especially during autumn. I decided that I wanted… Read More
Clarification on Preliminary Focus (Video)
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Recently Temperance Alden asked me to make a video reading and discussing an exercise in my book. So, I decided… Read More
The Mind Unleashed (Video)
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My streaming presentation at Phenomenacon 2020. Organized and hosted by Greg & Dana Newkirk of The Traveling Museum of the… Read More
The Greatest Offering To A Deity
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For those who work with deities; in my opinion and experience food, libations, candles, and incense smoke are not the… Read More
Why Queer People Love Witchcraft
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I was one of the three queer witches recently interviewed on Refinery29 (owned by VICE Media), on the topic of… Read More
Confronting The Collective Shadow
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The concept of the Shadow refers to the aspects of ourselves we don’t want to look at, address, confront, accept… Read More
Another Look At “To Be Silent”
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“To Be Silent” is perhaps the most misunderstood tenet of the Witch’s Pyramid (also called the Powers of the Magus… Read More
In Praise of the Holy Hag
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Throughout recorded history, no portrayal of a woman has been demonized more than that of the hag or crone. She… Read More
Meditation: the Secret Key to Magickal Power
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Meditation may not be the first thing people think of when they think about witchcraft, spells, or magickal powers. However, when people… Read More