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  • People are the System

    People are the System

    There’s no abuse registry in witchcraft spaces, no central authority, and no formal complaints process. So how does a community without institutional safeguarding actually function? Through people, critical thinking, and paying attention. Here’s how to navigate that practically and without panic. Read more

  • Alternatives to Meta

    Alternatives to Meta

    A bit of navel gazing about why we’re diversifying away from Meta and where you can find us Read more

  • Are covens abusive?

    Are covens abusive?

    The framing of ‘abuse in covens’ as a headline deserves a closer look. It’s not wrong, exactly, but it risks feeding a sensationalist rhetoric the witchcraft scene hasn’t seen since the fictional Satanic Panic of the late 80s. Read more

  • Western Sydney Witchcraft: What Pagan Fringe Has Planned for 2026

    Western Sydney Witchcraft: What Pagan Fringe Has Planned for 2026

    This is a little bit of a remix of an email newsletter I sent out earlier in the week, and a social media update I made, however like tossing up a pizza dough to spin it to impossibly thin proportions to slap it back down, I’m trying to top it off with different ingredients for… Read more

  • Canceling fun, but balancing risk. Midsummer Picnic 2025 canceled

    Canceling fun, but balancing risk. Midsummer Picnic 2025 canceled

    Midsummer Picnic for 2025 cancelled due to extreme heatwave conditions and potential storm activity. Read more

  • Beltane, Fire, and Water: mapping the sabbats, seasons and the elements

    Beltane, Fire, and Water: mapping the sabbats, seasons and the elements

    A blog post exploring the seasonal elements of Beltane and where it sits on The Wheel of the Year. This is a modern invention that we’ve inherited, but does simple date-flipping adequately address elemental and thematic differences relevant to the Southern Hemisphere? Read more