From Witch to Magician

I have been thinking about the spiritual changes I have undergone in 2008, but admittedly, I am in a frame 0f mind too close to the subject to adequately transform incoherent experiences (stories) into a coherent narrative.  This past year, I have felt suspended in an uncertain state between peace and confusion, and often find [...]

Dark Nights

The Christmas long weekend and New Years break always brings with it a long period of apathy and lethargy.  Especially as here in the summer hemisphere, we go through some of the hottest days of the year and by the time the new year has begun, my brain has melted far beyond intelligent thought.
Following a [...]

Wand-in-Progress

I have recently heard from Jo, my friend and wandmaker, that my wand is almost finished.  Since she took this picture, she has sealed it with cypress oil (cypress is another tree associated with Hades) and is braiding the handle as I write.  You will notice that the top of the handle end with the [...]

Dreamwork – “The Seminar” – Stage Two

This is an idea I have had floating around in my mind for some time.  After the morning I posted about my “Seminar” dream, I contemplated the symbols of the dream, jotted down some notes on what alternate actions and events could represent a more favourite meaning, then entered into a pathworking session back into [...]

Dreamwork – “The Seminar” – Stage One

Before bed, I was doing some magic last night in my study when I kept being distracted by light and/or shadows flying across the walls. My blinds were shut tight, but I am not about to jump up and say that’s definitely something paranormal because I’m so easily spooked I can’t even watch trailers [...]

Magic as a Process

After my post last Monday on the seemingly short-lived effects of my magic, I received some pearls of wisdom that helped me to see things in a more sophisticated way. Since then, I have increasingly begun to acknowledge magic as a continuous process, a journey where the short-term outcomes such as the monetary gains [...]

Too Much Magic

… Not enough time in the day to write about it!