Independence Day, 2021
“We here highly resolve…that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.” Happy Birthday, America.
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Now Is the Deepest Dark; Welcome the Blessings of Mother Night
Tonight we enter the darkness of the last night before Solstice. Receive the gifts of Mother Night: balm for the too busy and bright dissonance.
A Blessed Lughnasadh to All
There is so much I could say about this bountiful, ancient festival time. And for years, I have. But I think this poem is the finest distillation.
Freedom Fridays Resumes: Lesson 12 – Make Eye Contact and Small Talk
As magical and spiritual people, a solid grounding in current events is vital. Thus, I’m resuming my series based on Timothy Snyder’s “On Tyranny.”
An Invitation to a Virtual Retreat and Rejuvenation
Join our tribe of practitioners, healers, and visionaries for a weekend of enlightenment and inspiration. This is how we navigate pivotal times.
Brief Contemplation for a Sunday of Uncertainties
My vaccine against the contagion is Beauty. Here is a brief poetic contemplation in this time of uncertainty. May our new lives be compassionate.
Because, Love
In troubled times, we might witness our hearts breaking. But then we pick up the pieces, remembering how to heal and reconnect with beauty and love.
Comfort and Grace for an Uncomfortable Topic
Please join us, as two of the world’s most respected teachers of the magical arts guide and inspire us to better understand Life’s ultimate Mystery.
The Emperor Ascends in 2020, Part One
Welcome to Part One of my annual series about the Tarot Year. 2020 demands serious respect, since it’s the Year of the Emperor. Here’s what to know.
Dim the Lights and Welcome the Instructive Embrace of Mother Night
If you have struggled to observe the Halcyon Days’ pause and quiet, this night is a gift for us. Heed now the counsel of the Great Dark Mother.