Posts in Magic in the Mundane
How to Take Care and Not Care Take

It was a Monday night and as I walked into my house my phone rang. My best friend was on the other end crying. She had just experienced a painful breakup, and almost instinctually I told her I was on my way. My intention was to support her through this painful process, but on my way to her house I wondered, is there a right way to support someone in need?

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Sacred Unity

Venus is retrograde and I got love on the mind.

Look around — most media is telling us that co-dependent love is the way to go. The phrases “you complete me” or “my other half” are somehow normalized. In most movies and songs you hear of people being “saved” by love, or they bond over shared wounds instead of a powerful connection.

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How Can You Open to the Magic in the Mundane?

I am moving. A wise woman once told me that moving is the third most stressful experience of life, right behind a death and losing a job. It doesn’t sound like that big of a deal, but uprooting a space I’ve cultivated and getting used to a new one really has me stressed. So, naturally, I began to think of the magic in this. Whenever I’m uncomfortable, that means something is brewing, power is stirring, magic is afoot…

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What Does it Really Mean to Live a Magic Life?

This past week was the Priestess Convergence at the Goddess Temple where I serve. This is my fifth time sitting at my computer trying to put into words what I experienced. And nothing. I can’t get it out on paper. Whenever I’ve had a mystical, magical experience — I can’t put it in words. It seems to lose power for me. This isn’t a unique experience. Many faiths and traditions would translate their experiences into art rather than words. They let their divine experience flow through them abstractly, in code.

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