Bones and Breath
A journey of life, death, and devotions through the eyes of a modern witch
Deity of the Month: Hades
Our Deity of the Month for July 2026 is Hades Hades is often assumed to be the God of Death or the supernatural being that comes to claim the soul at the end of life, but that is not the case. The God/Daimon who claims the souls at the end of life is Thanatos, who carries out the personification and peaceful passage of death within the realm ruled by Hades. Hades is also not responsible
Deity of the Month: Baba Yaga
Our Deity of the Month is Baba Yaga, the mysterious Slavic Goddess and folkloric figure associated with wisdom, transformation, liminality, and the untamed forces of nature. Often appearing as a teacher, challenger, or guide, Baba Yaga reminds us that growth is rarely comfortable and that true wisdom is earned through experience. She is a powerful figure of sovereignty, resilience, and the wild places that exist both within ourselves and beyond the edges of the known
The Lubanko Tarot – A Review: Stunning, Honest, and Unapologetically Queer
Discover the The Lubanko Tarot by E. Lubanko. A stunning, surreal deck that delivers blunt truths, breathtaking art, and queer, honest magic. Read the full review and see why this deck stands out.
Folk Magic, Spirits, and the Power of Community
In this week’s episode, I finally got to sit down with the one and only Cory Hutcheson, folklorist, author, podcaster, and all-around magical human. After six months of scheduling chaos (on both our ends), we made it happen. And let me tell you, this conversation was absolutely worth the wait. Cory is the author of New World Witchery and North American Folk Magic, two essential reads if you’re even a little curious about the everyday
Sacred Circuits: Can AI Be A Tool for Modern Magic
In this episode, I’m joined by the brilliant and wildly creative Davezilla—a visionary whose path spans advertising, magical practice, and now, the cutting edge of AI. From the boardrooms of major ad agencies to the sacred spaces of modern witchcraft, Davezilla brings a unique and powerful perspective to the conversation around technology and magic. We dive deep into his transformation from Executive Vice President in the corporate world to educator and spiritual innovator. His magical
The Bridge in the Forest: Jesus, Witchcraft, Faith & Fire
They told us to read the Bible. To follow Jesus. So we did. And in doing so, we found something the institutions never expected: A man who challenged power, walked with outcasts, uplifted women, healed the hurting, and broke bread with the rejected. A man who refused to play empire’s game. We didn’t leave Jesus. We left the systems that built walls around him. We left the power structures that weaponized his name and
The Way: A Devotional Message from the Morrigan
A devotional reflection inspired by “The Way” by Dorothy The sun will rise, the sun will fallWe keep searching through it allIn the darkness, find a lightTill we smile and say goodnightReach out my hand to you todayBecause I might need you just the sameIt’s alright to be afraidWe’ll help each other find the way— Dorothy, “The Way” Sometimes, The Morrígan doesn’t shout. Sometimes, she sings. The Morrigan During my Coffee Moments each morning, I
Madame Pamita & the Magic of Baba Yaga
In this powerful two-part conversation, I sat down with the incomparable Madame Pamita to explore the wild, wise, and often misunderstood world of Baba Yaga. Together, we journeyed through Slavic folklore, ancestral magic, and the sacred chaos of transformation. If you’ve ever felt called to the woods, the bones, or the oven flames—you’ll feel right at home here. Madame Pamita Baba Yaga: Chaos as Sacred Teacher From the very beginning, Madame Pamita invites us to rethink
Moss Matthey: From Faith to Folk Magic
This episode of Pagan’s Witchy Corner features a heartfelt and powerful conversation with author Moss Matthey about their groundbreaking book, An Apostate’s Guide to Witchcraft. Host Pagan praises the book for its honest, insightful, and healing approach to navigating the path from toxic religious upbringings—especially Christianity—into Paganism and witchcraft. The purpose of the interview is to explore the themes of Moss’s book and their personal journey, offering listeners a compassionate space to reflect on their
A Day in the Life of a Priestess
Being a High Priestess involves more than most people realize. It’s not just lighting candles and saying prayers—it’s a daily balance of devotion, intuition, emotional labor, and sometimes wrangling a chaotic inbox. But let’s not get lost in the titles. Instead, let me show you what it actually looks like. Here’s a glimpse into a day in my life—messy, magical, and real. Morning: Coffee, Canines, and Communion Every morning begins with coffee. And not just