This feels like an episode of Jerry Springer lol. Grab some tea and buckle up! So, my birth mother was 18, and hadn’t finished high school when I was bornContinue readingBirth Mama Drama
Meghan, Harry & Oprah: Trauma Doesn’t Care About Privilege
CW: suicidal ideation. It’s 5am here in North Carolina, and I just finished streaming Oprah Winfrey’s interview with Prince Harry and Dutchess Meghan. They royal family can suck it, I’mContinue readingMeghan, Harry & Oprah: Trauma Doesn’t Care About Privilege
Self Care Magic: Creeks & Streams
A few minutes beside a stream can calm the most persistent anxiety, at least for a while. There is some scientific backing for this. According to the book Blue Mind: TheContinue readingSelf Care Magic: Creeks & Streams
Vivitrol For Alcohol Abuse
Vivitrol is a monthly shot that blocks opioid molecules from attaching to opioid receptors in your brain. In other words, when you drink or take opioid medications, the dopamine yourContinue readingVivitrol For Alcohol Abuse
That Time the Parents Came to Therapy
CW: child abuse, gaslighting, verbal abuse, victim blaming So when last we joined our saga, I had had a flashback. I remembered vividly my dad holding me by the upperContinue readingThat Time the Parents Came to Therapy
The Collective Trauma of George Floyd’s Murder
I’m going to start with a disclaimer: I am not a Black person, so I hope to tread very carefully in this post. It is not my intention to centerContinue readingThe Collective Trauma of George Floyd’s Murder
The Irish Pagan School
Whether your spiritual path has an Irish flavor to it or not, Lora O’Brien and the Irish Pagan School is one of the best resources you’ll ever find. Lora hasContinue readingThe Irish Pagan School
ANY Book By Morgan Daimler
Morgan Daimler is one of the most prolific authors in modern Paganism, and they cover a wide range of topics. Their books are always scrupulously researched and academically sound, whileContinue readingANY Book By Morgan Daimler
The Path Of Paganism by John Beckett
If I had to recommend a single book for beginning a pagan practice regardless of the pantheon or Gods you’re drawn to, it would have to be this one. Mr.Continue readingThe Path Of Paganism by John Beckett
Biddy Early: Healing Comes With a Price
In the southwest of Ireland, midway between Galway and Limerick, a mother and father are worriedly tending their sick daughter. Tenant farmers in the time of Famine, most of theContinue readingBiddy Early: Healing Comes With a Price