In early February, something curious happens…even in Texas. The days stretch just a little longer. Bluebonnets quietly form close to the ground. And whether you’re watching a groundhog on the news or packing up for a Celtic festival, you can feel that winter is loosening its grip. That moment has a name: Imbolc. Celebrated on…
Listen in, for I’m about to tell you the tale of the most important goddess in all of Scotland… Beira (BYE-rah,) Queen of Winter, first Cailleach (KAL-yuch) Goddess, Destroyer, Protector… is as old as time itself. She has skin as blue as a dead man’s corpse, wild hair the color of frost, only one eye,…
At dawn on the summer solstice, sunlight spills between ancient stones of Stonehenge shrouded in mystery and magic. A ritual calendar. A portal. A promise. Ever since I was a study abroad student at the University of London I’ve wanted to visit Stonehenge but my British/Welsh friends talked me out of it because visiting a pub…
If you go to Sligachan Old Bridge on the Isle of Skye, you just might walk away with eternal beauty… While in Scotland researching for my book To Condemn a Witch, I came to a bridge facing the Cuillin mountains and noticed people kept climbing on the rocks below and dunking their face into the…
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