Rev. Wes Mar 44 minPutin Hexing Ritual Puts My Anger Into ActionAs I wrote previously, I've been feeling hopelessness related to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Much of it involves my theology around...
Rev. Wes Jan 241 minNew Book Spotlights Pagan Practice in the Prison SystemWas surprised the other day to receive this book in the mail, Paganism for Prisoners: Connecting to the Magic Within by Awyn Dawn. My...
Rev. Wes Sep 17, 20213 minWalking the Natural Path to Self-Acceptance**This piece was written for QNotesCarolinas, the LGBTQ arts, entertainment and news publication based in Charlotte, N.C. To read on their...
Rev. Wes Apr 3, 20211 minPriestess Shares Glimpse of Real Vodou in PodcastWanna learn what Vodou is really all about? This podcast featuring my godmother Sallie Ann Glassman (pictured) clears away the...
Rev. Wes Aug 25, 20202 minRemembering Someone I Never Knew Through the Spiritual Practice of Ancestor VenerationAlthough I never knew my Grandma Spaugh, the practice of ancestor veneration ensures she is not forgotten.
Rev. Wes Jun 10, 20203 minWhen Spiritual Relationships Go BadWhy I decided to end a nearly 12-year relationship with a spiritual mentor.
Rev. Wes May 13, 20202 minTarot Card Flips the Script on the CoronavirusMy friend's use of The Hanged Man triggered an old insight that also involved this card, one that can guide us through the pandemic.
Rev. Wes Mar 30, 20201 minLitter Pickup a Coronavirus CasualtyMy spiritual practice includes picking up roadside litter--but I've decided to stop because of the coronavirus. Here's why.
Rev. Wes Mar 20, 20202 minRinging in Spring with the DruidsHere are my takeaways from the virtual spring equinox ritual offered by Three Cranes Grove, ADF.
Rev. Wes Feb 24, 20201 minWeaving a Spell with Words I think we overlook one of the simplest and most powerful spells of all--our words. What kind of spell are you weaving?
Rev. Wes Feb 11, 20201 minCherry Hill Seminary Graduation! Most importantly, I learned about the magick of community, of friends and family, and of love
Rev. Wes Feb 2, 20201 minThe Mundane vs. the MagickalIf we create a distinction between the magickal or spiritual and the mundane in life, it causes suffering--and I agree.