Freedom and Fire

A couple of years ago, I began deepening my relationship with Lilith, the Witch Mother. I conducted a ritual of communion with her in which I offered fragrant anointing oil, red wine, blood, and invocations. After the invocation I could feel her encircle me and I realized in that moment that Hekate had played a […]

Hamrammr: Lessons in Shapeshifting

In this betwixt and between time (November 1st to about January 1st), I have been thinking a great deal about transitions of all sorts, including changing shape. It is one of my favorite witch’s crafts. There are many reasons one might shape shift: to obtain information using another being’s perception abilities, to enter or leave places […]

Healing from the Earth

Last night (Friday) I participated in a Reclaiming Witchcraft Tradition inspired ritual. The culminating activity was a trance journey in which each of us traveled to our safe place and then toward healing in whatever form it might take. When I set out on my journey I felt drawn toward deep earth energies. As the […]

Omens

Over the last few months, various creatures have crossed my path. A shift has been on the wind since August, the feeling that the subtle energies of the universe have transitioned into something and the slower heavier energies of the world just need to catch up. Big change seems like to order of the day. […]