POWER is on the mind these days, as the world grapples with shifting global power dynamics, old powers crumbling, new... more

Tricksters and culture disruptors populate global mythology. From Loki to Coyote to Èṣù and Hermes, they bend rules, cross boundaries,... more

We live in times of individual, sociocultural and planetary crisis, exacerbated by rising divisions between people. How have humans historically... more

There’s a lot of cultural clutter these days around 'The Goddess.' She appears everywhere, her many names are invoked free... more

In the deepest, oldest caverns of human memory, a fire burns... and that fire has been with human beings since... more

In recent years, the practice of 'mindfulness' has become ubiquitous. Mindfulness has outgrown its traditional Buddhist roots and now permeates... more

Practices of guardianship — invoking guardian deities, enlisting spirit help, clearing spaces of questionable energies, and establishing boundaries around ritual,... more

The story of human ritual and cultural tradition is one of depth and deep connection to land, to place, and... more

In the modern world, words like 'law' and 'order' carry with them a good deal of sociocultural baggage, and are... more

In times of global upheaval, ecological destruction, and societal inequity, justice can seem very far away. Justice in the modern... more