A few years ago, I was getting a haircut at a local salon. As my stylist was wrapping up, she noticed a gray hair on my head and said, “oh, let me get that gray for you.” Before I could object, she snipped the hair off at the root. I was absolutely shocked and asked…
Category: Self-Care
One of the interesting things about being a “public” Pagan clergy-person is the way different patterns and threads of connection appear in various conversations, classes, and events I’m part of. These patterns sometimes give me a little insight into where we, collectively, are at a given moment. These insights are not universal – maybe they…
The question I am asking myself as a writer and teacher of spirituality these days is “What do I know that could help? What lives in my practice that could support others? What larger patterns are also the ones I know well?” I can only ever teach what I know, what I have lived experience…
I have been out of the broom closet as a Pagan for a very long time. I was raised by progressive parents so it never even occurred to me to go stealth in the first place. Since the moment I picked up a book on witchcraft at age 15 and decided I’d found my home,…