What’s Energy Supposed to Feel Like? How Do I Know I’m Doing It Right?
Wiccans and Pagans often use the word “energy” to mean the power that emanates from living things, deity, the earth, or all three. Geek that I am, I have likened it more than once to the Force from Star Wars, “It’s an energy field created…
Spooky Movies: Night of the Demon
I love, love, love scary movies*, whether they’re genuinely creepy or just plain cheesy. So for fun, I’m going to recommend some favorite scary movies between now and Halloween. Did you ever wonder what the heck these lines from the opening of the…
St. John’s Eve in New Orleans
Ask a group of Pagans what the most important time of the year is, and they’ll usually answer “Samhain” or “Beltaine.” But ask someone from New Orleans, and they’ll most likely tell you that in the Big Easy, the high point of the…
Bad Magic
The energy, power, force of will, juju, positive thinking, or whatever you want to call the force that makes magic work is neither good nor bad. It’s like electricity—it can be used in ways that are good, bad, or somewhere in between. Anyone…