We’re the Crow Women, a Goddess-focused women’s circle that has had a long, rich life as a pagan coven as well as a parallel identity as an award-winning pagan choir. We’re feminists, and that informs our political actions, our spiritual practice and our music. When a group of pagan musicians from across the USA decided …
Greetings all from Down Under – South Australia has officially started winter, the storms have blown in, red and orange leaves have been snatched from the branches of the European trees by our icy southern wind and are laying in damp, slushy pools on the ground. The gum leaves are glistening on the eucalypt trees …
Are you wondering whether you are a witch? Have you felt or experienced something that led you to look at this path? Even if you do not call yourself a witch, do you connect with the magick in the world, seen and unseen? Finding a path Now that I look back and reflect on moments …
The Dream of Gaian Culture Almost all of the Gaia Consort ideas came from the dream of building community and culture around celebrating the natural world. Imagine a world where the Great Cycles were taken seriously, hearkening back to the early days of agriculture, when we didn’t have the “luxury” of ignoring the seasons. None …
Greetings All! We have arrived at the beginning of Summer in the North. Warmth and Sun, all things are growing and blooming, fruits and vegetables are on the way, all that wonderful Mead you have brewed is good to go now and festival time is here! It’s time for me to offer you my latest …
Forgive me, Dear Readers. I always try to write positive, uplifting blogs of Magic & Music for you, but sometimes, a positive perspective is seated in depressing and dangerous subjects. Such is this entry. This last weekend, after a long day performing at the Oklahoma Renaissance Faire, I was surprised by a complete stranger. She …
We sail a craft of balance, perfect love, and perfect trustCall the wind and raise the sailturn the wheel and lift the veil.To sail across a mirror, dark and blow away the dustCall the wind and raise the sailturn the wheel and lift the veil.We call across the Summerlands to those whom we inviteCall the …
Sometimes, Magic happens when least expected. Sometimes, the Goddess has a giggle and something unpredicted turns up. In the world of Pagan Practice, many activities can become ritual and ceremony. Giving away Tarot cards was one such experience for me. I approach a stranger, and hand them a card. Or, place a card under a …
Do you believe that lovers and partners are meant to find each other? Once upon a time, back in 2006, I was on my way to the airport with a friend. We were running a little late but we were both excited about the adventure that lay before us. That was when the Lady decided …
“March me up a mountain. Push me off the edge I’d rather die flyin’ Than to ever leave this ridge…” I was going to write about Nothing Holy but the Blood, my contribution to the upcoming compilation, The Red Album. Instead I chose to write about aging and starting over. A few years ago, after …
