a mystic’s blog

exploring creativity, mystery, ritual and cycles of renewal

Constance here. Welcome to this sanctuary for the creative, contemplative and curious. Put on your goggles. We’re diving deep into the Mystery. 

Rituals of Connection

Rituals of Connection

Holy Day rituals require travelor hospitality—receiving and giving:advice, potatoes, tidbits of news.When we gatheraround a shared fire,we let our exhalesmingle between us.We conjure a blended aroma,our bodies conversing.When we gatheraround a wooden table,we let our roots tap intothe same...

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A foot in both worlds

A foot in both worlds

I have always had “a foot in both worlds,” the physical one and the Unseen, the latter feeling more like home to me than this one. I have long stopped trying to get people to understand that aspect of myself. I use the term mystic, as sort of a shorthand for a deep inner life. For the most part...

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Creating space for your Dream

Creating space for your Dream

Create space for your Dream. A bird doesn't wait for her egg to hatch before starting to build a nest. She makes space for it long before it's "found its form." She gets a feeling in her gut, she feels a Quickening, and starts preparing for it. Once an embryonic idea is "conceived," it needs...

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Try this for emotional clarity

Try this for emotional clarity

The world shrieks and clamors for out attention. Sometimes it's hard to know what's going on with us. I want to share something I do that helps center me, especially effective if I'm feeling anxious, agitated, bored, restless or depressed. It's so simple you...

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