My favorite areas of magickal study and practice are the wild and woolier ones. Although my background is rooted in traditional western occult sources, the territory I love is out past known documentation and established practice. I like FAFO magick – the kind where we take threads from historical sources and try to braid them…
Tag: meditation
As springtime enlivens the world around us, the warmer temperatures and opening leaves and flowers invite us to spend more time outdoors. This time of year is referred to in many Pagan religious traditions as the “outward spiral.” We experience the seasons as a repeating pattern of times of turning inward toward hearth and home…
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…
One of the things I love about living here in Western Maryland is our change of seasons. Each new turning of the Wheel of the Year brings a way to integrate the changes in the natural world into our lives. The lush growth of summer is past and most of autumn’s vibrant leaves have fallen….