The Ward Against Tampering is a sigil that can be used to protect anything or anyone from tampering and harm, especially when the damage is intentional or predictable. It does this by discouraging people from tampering, and then biting back if they ignore the warnings and create harm.
Read MoreI will once again be presenting virtually at Changing Times Changing Worlds, this time giving tips and tricks for energy healing that can be helpful for healers and recipients, in or out of professional settings.
Read MoreAs far back as I can remember into my childhood, I wanted to live a life free from regrets. Now that I am in my 40’s I have a rather large number of them, but I also do not feel like I let myself down. When I said “free from regrets”, what I really meant was “wouldn’t go back to change it if I could.” Accumulating regrets is a natural part of living, and although I do regret how things turned out now and again, I respect and understand all my choices that led up to those things. I can’t think of a single one where I look back and genuinely wish I had made another choice.
Read MoreBetween the Veils issued a public apology regarding their closing ceremonies on February 20, 2023, just five days after I called them out for failure to be accountable. It is a good start, and I am hopeful that BTV is trying do better, but I do have thoughts about the content of that apology.
Read MoreOne of the community agreements of Between the Veils is accountability. When the closing ceremony of The Gathering Paths 2022 included aspects that were predictably triggering for those with Christian religious trauma, I expected BTV to adhere to its principles of accountability. Instead, here I am six months later, explaining how an otherwise amazing event was spoiled by hypocrisy and lack of integrity.
Read MoreI will be presenting on ethical baneful magic at Changing Times Changing Worlds 2022. This is a virtual conference, so no covid risk, and accessible from your own home. It is coming up very soon, so don’t waste time if you are interested in exploring the question, AITA for using baneful magic?
Read MoreLast update to this blog was on July 21, three months ago exactly. I am truly sorry for that. I had intended to warn that this blog would have little to no activity for a bit, but obviously that post didn’t happen.
Read MoreI am very excited to be giving three presentations and leading one ritual at The Gathering Paths August 5-7, 2022, presented by Between the Veils, a nonprofit event organization.
Read MoreThis sigil was created to help combat authoritarian violence against those who possess a uterus. It helps to protect and aid those with a uterus, and to empower those who are fighting to restore the basic human right to bodily autonomy. It also includes a component of baneful magic, returning equivalent and punitive harm back upon those who seek to control others’ bodies regardless of the harm they may cause in doing so.
Read MoreSo often in politics, and especially American politics, it can feel like our voices have no power, that we are ignored or cheated out of having a say in changing our society for the better. The Positive Political Impact Sigil was created to give magical backing to your opinions and votes, to give them strength so they are harder to ignore or cast aside. This can help at any time when you are voting or voicing your opinions on social changes, be that at on a ballot, a petition, a poll or survey, a letter, etc.
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