Finding My Ancestral Heritage

Love the tracks that some insect family burrowed into this fallen tree As part of my journey to discovering my authentic self, I wanted to know what my ancestral heritage is. After all, ancestral healing is a big thing in the pagan communities, but it is hard to know just what needs to be healed […]

Full Harvest Moon in Pisces Tarot Spread

I’m sitting here in the middle of an imposter syndrome moment wondering why I am publishing a post about a moon phase tarot spread when I am only beginning my astrology journey and my tarot journey. But I figure that I won’t get better at either until I start applying them in a practical way, […]

In This Present Moment…

There’s a trick I do any time I am stressed, or when my mind is racing in the middle of the night and I don’t want to get up to make some chamomile tea (which is pretty much every time it happens). It’s pretty simple, but it has had a profound impact on how I […]

Enter Into the Magickal

I’ve been doing a lot of studying into natural herbal remedies – how to make them, how to tell which ones you need and when, stuff like that. It has been very fun and rewarding, and I have enjoyed it a lot. Learning this information has taken me into the realm of Ayurveda and Traditional […]

Self Care

The biggest thing I did for self-care this week is quit my job. It was one of the hardest things I have ever done in my life. I love my job as a teacher of young children. It has been very fulfilling for me and has been a passion of mine. But in life we […]

Authenticity

This post contains discussion about eating disorders and may be triggering for some individuals. The theme for this year seems to be Authenticity. I see mentions of it all around me. Most of the books that I have picked up this year have been talking about “how to be your authentic self.” Luckily, they haven’t been talking about it in that holier-than-thou way that […]

The Promise of a New Year

2018 was a hard year for a lot of people, including me. Actually, the last three years have kind of run together in my mind because they have been so challenging and stressful. And while the first half of 2018 was more of that same stress that 2016 and 2017 brought to me, the second […]