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Initiated Traditions, Closed Practices, and Keeping Your Fool Hands Off Shit That Isn’t Yours

So. Closed Practices, and initiatory only practices have come up a few times recently in ways that made me think I wanted to throw a blog post together. So here I am. While a friend of mine was doing divination for me, it came out that a particular group of Ancestors from Pack Magic wereContinue reading “Initiated Traditions, Closed Practices, and Keeping Your Fool Hands Off Shit That Isn’t Yours”

Patreon Rant: Pack Magic The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Part 3

If you’d like to request for me to rant on a topic, write prayers for an ancestor, spirit, or deity, or any of the other Work that I offer, please check out my Patreon, found here. Sarenth requested that I rant on: “What are the limits to Pack Magic? What are the things it doesContinue reading “Patreon Rant: Pack Magic The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Part 3”

I Miss You Desperately

I miss you. Half remembered stories and fleeting images tease my mind and pull my heartstrings.I smell you though you’re not around. Memories of days spent running and nights spent fucking. Hunts and laughter and fights that shook mountains with our rage. I remember you such that you filled my stories long before I recalledContinue reading “I Miss You Desperately”

More Than Human? Or Different Than Human? A Probably Pointless, Rambling Response

So Snow posted a great piece about relationships with the divine, and especially with wights, or non-god spirits. I’m not explaining this super well so just read their post here. A point they made several times was that Wights are “more than human”. And I have… Thoughts on this. Because while I definitely agree withContinue reading “More Than Human? Or Different Than Human? A Probably Pointless, Rambling Response”

Patreon Rant: Pack Magic, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Part 2

Patreon Rant: Pack Magic. The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Part 1

Patreon Rant: Gods that will ruin your life

If you’d like to request for me to rant on a topic, write prayers for an ancestor, spirit, or deity, or any of the other Work that I offer, please check out my Patreon, found here. Genessa requested I rant on the following: “the idea that if you follow a god (usually Óðinn/Loki) they’re goingContinue reading “Patreon Rant: Gods that will ruin your life”

A Prayer to the Ancestors during Difficult Times

Hail to you, O Ancestors. You who fought and lived and thrived and died. You who live within me. In me, blood and bone and spirit. You who shaped the world around me. Watch over me I pray. Guiding hands in the dark of my life. Voices who say to me “This too shall pass.”Continue reading “A Prayer to the Ancestors during Difficult Times”

Patreon Rant: Crystals, Rocks, and Stones. O my!

If you’d like to request for me to rant on a topic, write prayers for an ancestor, spirit, or deity, or any of the other Work that I offer, please check out my Patreon, found here. Josie requested I rant about the use of stones and crystals in spiritual practice, so here goes! Soooo. Rocks.Continue reading “Patreon Rant: Crystals, Rocks, and Stones. O my!”

Patreon Rant: Living the Good Life

If you’d like to request for me to rant on a topic, write prayers for an ancestor, spirit, or deity, or any of the other Work that I offer, please check out my Patreon, found here. Sarenth requested: “How about getting the parts of yourself in this work to fit together, eg making time forContinue reading “Patreon Rant: Living the Good Life”