EXPLORING THE MAGICAL AND THE MUNDANE


  • The Cauldron

    It is the time of the Great Hunt.  It is the time when the Great God offers himself for harvest.   The great god.  The beautiful god.   The life bringer.   The King. He looks upon his beloved.  He sees her face and her form and his desire for her is only outmatched by his desire…


  • The One Tree

    The One Tree.  It has many branches–countless branches that reach towards the heavens.  It is ancient, wise.  Leaves come and go with the changing of the seasons.  The One Tree’s roots dig deep into the rich earth beneath it.  Its roots gather nourishment from the deep, dark places.   Nourishment.    Power.    It continues…


  • Foretellings

    They sat in a half circle.  They sat at her feet.  When it was their turn, they stood and told their stories.  They were stories of change. They were stories of disasters.  They were stories of plagues.  They were stories of death and they were stories of sadness.   There were also stories of pockets…


  • The Awakening

    It was a time of change.  It was the time of the Great Shift.  It was the time of the Great Fall. When Roszia offered herself for the adventure, she did not realize how heart-breakingly lonely it would be.  When residing in ease and grace, the concept of ‘otherness’ was simply a concept. It was…


  • Creativity

    I’m procrastinating this morning. Or am I just warming up and waking up before working on my novel? (Yes, I did manage to finish the first draft before our canoe adventure.) Whatever you want to call it, I’ve a mind to talk about creativity and shooting oneself in one’s foot. Why is it that we…