Musings of a Quaker Witch (Pagan Quaker)

thoughts on life as a Pagan Friend

Friday, July 24, 2020

On-line choir starting soon

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Hello, all!  Starting in August, I am hosting on-line song-learning sessions for an on-line Winter Solstice Celebration (a presenta...
Friday, May 1, 2020

Beltane during stay-at-home

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Happy Beltane!  When we gather in person for Beltane, we often weave ribbons around a May Pole as we weave intentions into our lives, and ...
Saturday, April 11, 2020

Pandemic post: Pesach and moving from "eternal now" back to being anchored in the cycle of the seasons

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So... at the end of week four of stay-at-home for our family (end of week three for the UK), six weeks after the first covid-19 case in S...
Saturday, February 1, 2020

Blessed Brigid

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Today is Brigid, the day on the Wheel of the Year half-way between Winter Solstice, the longest night and shortest day, and Spring Equino...
Wednesday, February 13, 2019

"Handwork as Spiritual Practice: Ministry, Magic and Prayer" at 2019 FGC Gathering

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I am so excited to announce that Katherine Spinner and I are co-leading a week-long workshop on handwork and spirituality this summer at ...
Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Victim-blaming and "Fear drives hate"

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I loathe the phrase "Fear drives hate." Fear is a normal human emotion. There is nothing wrong with being afraid. ...
Sunday, January 7, 2018

Winter Solstice and A Winter Solstice Singing Ritual on The VUU!

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On Winter Solstice -- at the moment of the Solstice, too! -- I had the pleasure and privilege of spending an hour in the on-line living ro...
Thursday, December 21, 2017

"Deep in the dark..."

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Deep in the dark of the longest night We keep our vigil by candlelight Waiting to sing to the newborn Sun The Goddess will birth when th...
Saturday, October 21, 2017

New shawl design

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 I have been making this crocheted blanket: http://www.feltedbutton.com/2014/03/spring-into-summer-with-free-crochet.html ...a lot f...

Julie Passanante Elman’s Tips for Supporting Shy/Introverted Students

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(c) Julie Passanante Elman; re-printed with permission.  I have done a few things with success. On the first day of class, I talk abo...
Sunday, July 30, 2017

NPYM Minute Welcoming Transgender and Gender Nonconforming People

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NPYM Minute Welcoming Transgender and Gender Nonconforming People North Pacific Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, an...
Monday, June 26, 2017

Making Ripples at FGC Gathering!

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Photo from Flickr user gettheshot75 Hello, folks! I wanted to let you know that I'm helping with the group creation of what...
Friday, November 11, 2016

Speak Up: Responding to Everyday Bigotry

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With thanks to Captain Awkward for re-posting this: Speak Up: Responding to Everyday Bigotry https://www.splcenter.org/20150126/speak-res...
Thursday, November 10, 2016

For Veterans' Day and Remembrance Sunday

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It’s 3:45 am when my pager wakes me. I speak to a man who is quite upset: his sister has just died – at the end of a long illness, but un...
Sunday, October 30, 2016

Queries for Samhain

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A blessed Samhain and New Year to you.  Who are the ancestors you're honoring, physical and spiritual? Who are the dead you are remem...
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Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Announcing "Godless Paganism: Voices of Non-Theistic Pagans"

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I am excited to announce the release of the anthology "Godless Paganism: Voices of Non-Theistic Pagans," edited by John Halstead! ...
Monday, February 29, 2016

Quaker Spaces and Accessibility: Part 2 of 2

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Part 1 is available here:  http://aquakerwitch.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/quaker-spaces-and-accessibility-part-1.html Thinking beyon...
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