How to Be a Witch

It feels like I haven’t written about magick and mystery for a while. I started this blog with the intention of promoting my debut novel (featuring vampires, witches and werewolves) and then the blog turned into a chronicle of motherhood and magic. It reflects me. Today I will reflect on me as a witch and…

Sound Therapy and Reiki Healing

Are you familiar with sound therapy? It is often used alongside reiki healing therapy to give powerful transformative treatments. Here is my early experience of sound therapy from a spiritual retreat I attended several years ago: I attended a spiritual retreat for a weekend on which I was introduced to the ways of our Shaman…

Humans and Fear-Based Living

I was on a discussion thread via Linkedin.  A great meeting-ground and resource, I am finding.  While scrolling down through a list of holistic healing discussion topics, I came across one that was somewhat disturbing/ distressing. It had to do with humans as fear-based, that humans have evolved through fear. I think to say humans…

A Primer for Shamanic Journey Work

“There are more things in heaven and Earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.” — Hamlet, William Shakespeare These words are equally true today as they were when Shakespeare put them on paper. Quantum physics is beginning to demonstrate that the shaman’s have known exactly what they were doing and talking about, thousands…

How Do You Talk To God?

How to communicate with God?  Well, that’s a good refresher question.  One thing I really like about the linked in discussions, is that it tends to bring my focus back to some fundamental concepts: either reminders or refreshers or new perspectives:) Having studied with the indigenous teachers- mostly Peru- my teachers were somewhat non-denominational.  Granted,…

Mohawk Prayer

“AHO” Creator….Great Spirit I ask humbly to allow me to walk, The Good Red Road, And if I fall off of it once in a while, If it pleases you, Let me crawl back on and start again, like a baby, One step at a time. Then when I come to the end of the…