Last 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 will be giving three presentations at The Gathering Paths conference, President’s Day weekend 2022: Nonbinary Celebration Ritual, Animistic Perspective, and Unconventional Tools & Altar Supplies.
Read MoreI will be presenting on nonbinary magic and animism at the Changing Times Changing Worlds (CTCW) 2021 virtual conference, happening via Zoom Nov 8-14.
Read MoreTo my tremendous delight, I will be speaking on CTCW’s Otherworldly show this week! We will be talking about speaking ill of the dead while still respecting the grieving process, and the importance of accountability for healing, growth, and creating social change.
Read MoreNonbinary pathways are often inherently liminal because they defy the standard paths and perspectives of our societies. I give my sincere and heartfelt thanks to everyone who was a part of the Nonbinary Ritual, and a part of my day at Pantheacon. It was an amazing experience, and I will treasure it always.
Read MoreWhen organizing for or presenting at public events, please don’t allow exclusionary events or presenters, ever, no matter the justification. Public spaces are inherently not curated or are minimally curated. That’s what makes them “public”, and thus open to all. When you attempt to curate public spaces by excluding groups, you create an antagonistic situation where there are “worthy” people, and “other” people. These exclusions are going to be based on things such as sex, gender, sexual orientation, skin color, ethnicity, ancestry, religious path, age, etc. You know, things that are ideally legally protected from discrimination in all aspects of public life and welfare.
Read MoreLearn about a magically functional gender divinity model that places non-binary genders in equal status to male and female genders. By abandoning the binary model, male and female are no longer in opposition to each other, and instead part of a circle representing the complex interrelation of all genders. The focal points represent Feminine, Masculine, Genderfluid, Genderqueer/Multi-Gendered, and Agender, and are enriched by the infinite gender representations possible between those points. We will discuss the symbology and inclusion of the system, as well as how to use the model in practice, no matter your gender.
Read MoreAttention Sacramento area people! I will be leading two discussions and officiating a non-binary ritual at Sacramento Pagan Pride 20th Annual Harvest Festival on Saturday, September 14th. Details below, and hope to see you there! Please share. *12:30pm How to Make a Personal Altar – We’ll discuss the most typical and “basic” types of tools
Read MoreI’ve been busy since returning from Clockwork Alchemy, uploading art for sale and networking. Also, I now have limited edition giclee prints of my animal art!
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