Tag: witch
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Autumn Is the Twilight of the Year
Like twilight, autumn is a balance – a paradox of shadow and light in which all elements of the spectrum are present and accepted, as though the dimming light illuminates a softer, more thoughtful reality. It is as though the veil between the real and the imagined is just a bit more permeable.
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Witch Quest
I’m playing with an idea I call “Witch Quest.” I thought it would be fun to create a set of cards with instructions. The idea was for those interested in witchcraft to try a bit of everything in a magical journey to connect with their inner sorcerer.
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Self-Care Magic: More Than Bath Bombs
I’d love to see the whole “self care” trend become more than just yoga and long baths and more about determining and taking a stand for what we really need to manifest the life we want.
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The Subtle Rules the Dense
In my quest for deeper understanding, I came across the following quote: “All magic, including sorcery, is the putting into practice of this: that the subtle rules the dense — force, matter; consciousness, force; and the suberconscious or divine, consciousness.” This is the space between stimulus and response, wherein lies our power for growth and…
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My Barbie, My Self
I saw the Barbie movie over the weekend, and it really resonated. Not just over its extremely valid points about outdated gender roles, but because I realized that all my life, I’ve treated my body like Weird Barbie: done questionable expiriments with hair and makeup, played with it too hard, bent it in all the…
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Prayer for Lahaina
As I watch news of the Lahaina devastation on TV, I find myself thinking about the words of the great prophet Don Henley: “They call it paradise; I don’t know why. You call someplace paradise, kiss it goodbye.” Links to help the Lahaina victims included.
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Witchy Fashion: What to Wear in the Summertime
“Witchy fashion” has always appealed to me. But in the summer, one needs a whole new approach. What’s a witch to do?
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Horatio Alger Was a Pedophile
The Horatio Alger Association is named after the American author perhaps most responsible for the myth that those living in poverty can “pull themselves up by the bootstraps” (a physical impossibility). And, as I recently discovered, Horatio Alger was a child molester, a fact he never denied.
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Staying Jung: Living in the Present with the Tarot
This week, I discovered that Carl Jung, the father of modern analytical psychology and protégé of Sigmund Freud, spoke of the Tarot cards as a way to explore our inner selves and the hidden forces that motivate our behavior.
Communicating Authentically 