I got an email from someone via a message board I am registered with who is new to Paganism and Witchcraft and trying to find out what it’s all about. He says he feels like this is where he’s supposed to be, but still has so many questions because it’s very different than the religion … More Some Questions I’ve Been Asked
This is a popular phrase being used currently among people in spiritual communities, new-agers, and those who think of themselves as philosophically open-minded and driven. Personally, this particular phrase gets on my nerves at times, but that’s more of a personal issue I have with it sounding pretentious and in general, being overused. I do … More What does it mean when someone says, “My truth”?
I am not seeking enlightenment. I am seeking to connect with my gods and my various ancestors, blood and otherwise. I am not seeking to be a good person, because I’m still trying to figure out what that is, or figure out if I care. I am seeking to be a genuinely happy person. I … More I’m Not a Good, Enlightened Person, and I Think That’s Perfectly Fine
It comes up now and again, this issue of secrecy and of something being “oathbound”, usually to the frustration of seekers or those close to the members of such groups who just want to know what’s going on behind closed doors when a coven meets together. Why the need for secrecy? Is there something bad … More Coven Secrecy
“She’s such a fluffy bunny!” “Oh my God, did you hear what that fluff-bunny said?” “Fluffies are everywhere!” And so it goes. The term ‘fluffy bunny’ isn’t new. I remember first hearing it and using it back in the 90s when the internet really started getting big and AOL was where all the savvy web-tech … More Fluffy Bunnies in Paganism
I don’t have children of my own. I don’t really know if I ever will. But I do know that if that ever happens, I fully intend to raise them as Witches. *Gasp* I am a member of many Pagan websites, Facebook groups, and message boards. One of the ideas that has always been a common … More Raising Witches
I think I am going to start a series on my blog (if I can remember to do it on a regular basis — that’s always iffy) about how to do things and how not to do things. I will start with this one: How to approach a coven/grove/circle when you are interested in joining. … More How to approach a when asking to join a group
I am a Gemini. Actually, I’m a double Gemini. In layman’s terms, this means that both my sun sign and my rising sign (also called ‘ascendant’) are both Gemini. When this happens in a chart, it increases the overall influence of the Gemini traits in a person. Some of the more commonly known traits … More Eclectic Craft vs. Traditional Craft
Solitaires v. Covens Part Two: Finding a Group People (with the occasional hermit as an exception) are group-oriented. We seek out connection and conversation with others, especially with others that we can really relate to. Yes, everyone has always heard the old adage “opposites attract” and while it’s important that you and those you associate … More Solitaires v. Covens Part One: Effective Solitary Practice
Many times, when people are seeking information about becoming or being a High Priest/ess, they would more accurately be described as Ritual Facilitator. More information on that can be found here — How to Facilitate a Public Ritual A Priest/ess or High Priest/ess will often function as a ritual facilitator, but a ritual facilitator might … More My path to being a High Priestess
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