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Illuminate the night

Illuminate the night

Dec 20, 2021

The moon illuminates this longest night as we sail through Solstice. I offer you a pause, a verse.

Fireflies, cicadas, and other kin: a climate change story

Fireflies, cicadas, and other kin: a climate change story

Jun 22, 2021

I rescued a firefly this morning, giving it a lift outside from the bathroom floor. What would Summer be without fireflies? To my dismay, climate change may yield an answer.

Approaching the Equinox

Approaching the Equinox

Mar 17, 2021

“Your call is important to us. Please hold . . . ” What is pertinent right now ahead of the Equinox? What do the cards say?

Enter Aquarius

Enter Aquarius

Jan 5, 2021

The great conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn on Dec 21st, the Solstice, was a threshold to a new era. I co-created and participated in a series of evolutionary rituals that...

Litany for the Earth

Litany for the Earth

Oct 20, 2020

Consider: the world needs evolutionary change. Not the kind of evolution that’s slow and increment. Evolutionary as in revolutionary, transformative. Consider:

Beltane 2020

Beltane 2020

May 1, 2020

The first of May, a time to dance, to weave colorful ribbons about a maypole. A time to celebrate the uplifting, the fertile, the greening. A time to make love. Yet this year, I am as attuned to what is below as what is above ground.

Brighid 2020

Brighid 2020

Feb 1, 2020

February 1st in the Northern Hemisphere is a time to listen to the stirring of the seeds in the ground. Listen. Deep down. What seeds speak to you? What do...

Reclaiming the Threads

Reclaiming the Threads

Oct 30, 2019

The veil is thin and it’s time for Witches and various traditions to commune with our ancestors of blood and legacy. Last month at my tradition’s international gathering, we crafted a spell that

Indigenous People’s Day

Indigenous People’s Day

Oct 14, 2019

Mention Indian and some may think of the 1700 and 1800s. They may think all Indians live on reservations in the plains states. They may think that Indians wear beads,...

The Veil Is Thin – The Ancestors Are Near

The Veil Is Thin – The Ancestors Are Near

Oct 31, 2018

Blessed Samhain to those who mark this holy day. It’s the final harvest. The time when life force “dies” to be reborn next season. With news of murder, of hate,...

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