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Nature's Pause/Paws
Recently Wee B has been getting three meals a day at VOLVA HQ and she thanks me with eye kisses. When I heard she was moving away, I tried to hide my disappointment as I have come to love Wee B. But everything moves, everything changes and a life of possibility awaits her.
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5 days ago4 min read
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The Bubble Of One: Trauma and PTSD
Trauma's effect on our mind, body and soul is deeply complex but there are many ways to heal from it. Healing however does not mean eradication. It means a different perspective; management, awareness, alternative approaches.
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Jul 164 min read
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When Do 'Inspirational' Quotes And 'Empowerment' Posts Become Damaging Instructions?
Empowerment is big business. But is it problematic?
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Jul 164 min read
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Karma Is A B****
Karma gets a bad reputation, under the guise of our human notions of exacting revenge.
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May 304 min read
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Full Moon Ceremony
A step by step sacred ceremony for Full Moon rituals and works of magick
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Apr 173 min read
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Plant Wisdom: Violet
Explore Violet Plant Wisdom, more than just a scent or sweetie flavouring!
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Apr 172 min read
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The Ties That Bind: Blessingway
A strong willed baby, a Full Moon and a psychic cat. What could go wrong?
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Mar 45 min read
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Merida and Everyday Magic
A day of domestic disasters turns into something magical after a chance encounter with a little ball of fire.
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Feb 24 min read
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The Maiden Voyage: A Journey Of Revelation and Reclamation
I'd like to share a personal story with you. One of my first 'official' jobs was working in the kitchen of a pub at weekends when I was...
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Jan 97 min read
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The Real Unreal
Conjuring, grotesque creatures, mass consumerism, instant gratification and the spiritual implications of the rise of AI.
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Nov 30, 20249 min read
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A Samhuinn/Samhain Ceremony
A Samhuinn/Samhain Ceremony.
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Oct 6, 20247 min read
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Which Is Witch?
Samhain involves honouring Death but it has morphed into an idolising of horror characters and general terror.
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Sep 28, 20247 min read
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Autumn's Song: How To Let Go With Beauty And Grace
Autumn is the season of letting go, of fragility. Here's how Nature can show you how to release with beauty and grace.
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Sep 17, 20247 min read
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Where Have They All Gone?
Understanding the importance and connections of Insects and The Fae in our gardens and for our future.
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Jul 29, 202412 min read
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Sticky Situations - The Medicine Of Cleavers
Discover the magic and medicine of the wonderfully sticky Cleavers
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Jun 17, 20245 min read
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Magickal May - Practices For Bealtaine
Scrying, smudging, cartomancy and plant magick for Bealtaine/Beltane and the month of May
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Apr 29, 20245 min read
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Hawthorn - The May Queen | Beltane's Plant Magick
The May Queen, dear Hawthorn, offers so much medicine and magick
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Apr 29, 20243 min read
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