This is a fair question but it’s not really Ophiuchus who is doing this. It’s a bunch of folks who aren’t astrologers including him in something that isn’t western astrology, and then saying it is. Ophiuchus is a constellation. He’s not new as he’s been around a very long time, but he isn’t included in … More Who is Ophiuchus and why is he messing with my zodiac?
The cauldron is rooted in magic and mystery. It is a vessel of change: whatever is put into a cauldron transforms. It could be the simple alchemy of stew ingredients blending together and going from raw roots and vegetables to something edible and nutritious. It could be the magical brew of a Wise Woman creating a mixture … More Double, double, toil and trouble…
I have a different definition for “myth” than what is commonly thought of when one hears the word. A myth is not necessarily a simple story of something that isn’t true. Nor is it entirely a retelling of something that is factual. A myth is a balance between these two things with the intention of speaking … More The purpose of myth
This letter is credited to Chief Seattle. Chief Seattle (more correctly known as Seathl) was a Susquamish chief who lived on the islands of the Puget Sound. As a young warrior, Chief Seattle was known for his courage, daring and leadership. He gained control of six of the local tribes and continued the friendly relations with the … More Chief Seattle’s letter
As the season approaches the end of October, and Witches come out more into the mainstream media, different opinions are bound to surface. Heading the top of these things are typically complaints made by practicing Witches about decorations and images of green-skinned, warty women with broken teeth and ugly features. I remember some time ago, … More The image of the Halloween Witch
Snakes and serpents aren’t always the easiest animals to get along with. Many people are afraid and recoil from the sight of them, even small harmless ones who could do little more damage to a person than an insect sting, but I’ve always loved them. I can’t remember a time when I didn’t want to … More The Serpent, The Fall, and The Reason
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