Why the Runes Compel Me

I guess the thing about the runes is that some people, a lot of people, a long time ago, thought that the pieces of information that the runes represent were really important.

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Tarot Cards for Winter Solstice and the New Year

As part of my offering to you this holiday season, I’ve selected three of what I think are the most seasonally-appropriate Tarot cards for focus, spellwork, and meditation around the time of Winter Solstice (Yule) and the transition into the New Year: the Eight of Cups, the Five of Pentacles, and The Star.

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Runes for Winter Solstice and the New Year

Whether you’re busy decking the halls with boughs of yaupon holly and or hiding from social obligations in a dark corner of your castle, I think the runes have just the sort of magical medicine that December calls for.

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Samhain Tarot Blessings

I hope you’re having a Happy Halloween and a Blessed Samhain! I’m in the middle of party preparations but wanted to take a moment to share some blessings with you for the witches’ new year! Choose a card from my hand to see what blessings Bat and the Dragons will bestow upon you in the coming witches’ year…

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Cha Qi: Subtle Energy & The Magic of Tea

Pouring Tea is Energy Work. When I talk about Energy Work, it's understood that I am not talking about the sort of quantifiable energy which powers everything from people to cars and can be measured in calories, joules, or kilowatt-hours. I am talking about subtle energy, which we perceive with our right brain long before we understand the cause of the feelings we get from it.

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