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Feebz Rae

A small, sprawling jasmine plant with small white flowers and happy green leaves, sitting up against a fence in a partially shaded area.

Stability and Land Relations

Stability, true stability, requires both material and emotional safety. I have almost always had the former, but never the latter until recently. Because I'm about to embark on my 4th move in less than 3 years since coming to California, this is something I have been thinking about more often.

Untouchable, A Greek Myth Retelling: Part 3

Untouchable, A Greek Myth Retelling: Part 3

In the morning, they came for me as promised. Two men in full battle regalia, almost comical in their posturing. Scarce time they gave me to kiss Lys goodbye and gather a bag. Scarcer did I have items to pack.

The Inaneness of Expecting Spirituality to Be Scientific

The Inaneness of Expecting Spirituality to Be Scientific

One thing religious people prior to the Enlightenment period did not have to contend with was the false dichotomy of science and spirituality. Strangely, while this attitude is presented both explicitly and implicitly throughout our modern materialist society—and interestingly, almost globally as it affects Eastern societies as much as

Forging a Spiritual Path Outside Religious Trauma

Forging a Spiritual Path Outside Religious Trauma

One time in the first witchcraft server I regularly frequented, I got into an argument with someone who joked that "they'd probably turn into a vampire" if they entered the Jewish shul nearby because like many people it never occurred to them that shuls are not

The Magical Community's Unrealistic Education Expectations

The Magical Community's Unrealistic Education Expectations

I'm writing this shortly after the current Presidential administration slashed the Department of Education staff by 50%, after campaigning on the idea of eliminating it entirely. One of the important things the Department of Ed. does is fund rural and lower income school districts so that the children

Untouchable: A Greek Myth Retelling, Part 2

Untouchable: A Greek Myth Retelling, Part 2

By the time I stumbled home with still-tingling skin, it was at an hour I would have never willingly traveled through town. Using my fingers for eyes, I navigated by scraping them along the edges of familiar structures with all the speed of a turtle. As I had to cross

Untouchable: A Greek Myth Retelling, Part 1

Untouchable: A Greek Myth Retelling, Part 1

“But I’m not really a man,” the god said. Before my eyes, the slick, muscled form half submerged in ocean flickered. First to air, then vapor, and finally solid… very solid, to a horse. He—It, I suppose—snorted and pawed the silt, splashing water up its thoroughbred legs.