The interviewer: A magpie deck representing the color Orange. The interviewee: Bryn, also known as Alleywitch. Bryn is your host here at Grimoire Bizarre. Bryn has been a Universalist Heathen since 2001 and has picked up other influences along the way, including spirit work/animism (since the 2000s), color magic
The interviewer: A magpie deck representing the color Dark Blue. The interviewee: Wolf of The Esoteric. The Esoteric are a disabled & neurodivergent plural system with strong spiritual connections, including sysmates of spiritual origin. Wolf has been a witch (to varying degrees) for almost 30 years, studying an eclectic variety
People like to joke that after Pride Month, there's Wrath Month. After Pride Month, there is of course Disability Pride Month, too. And you could certainly make a case for a Disability Wrath Month as well. I started thinking about how there are seven deadly sins and twelve
I've been thinking about this for a while, but starting the Art Medicine Practitioner Certification and hearing Alexis Cohen talk about her definition of Art Medicine has given me the motivation to actually post. People sometimes have exclusive definitions of what art is, and relegate everything else to
The interviewer: A magpie deck representing the color Pink. The interviewees: Sprites, a plural system. Sprites are a collection of beasts and friends sharing the same body and the same collective life. (Read more about how that works here: https://morethanone.info/) They have been in spiritual circles for a
A couple of weeks ago, I had the idea to create a portal painting for each point of the Iron Pentacle. If you're unfamiliar with the Iron Pentacle, check out T Thorn Coyle's book, Stars of Power, which also covers the Pearl Pentacle and the Pentacle
This is a little long for Bluesky/Mastodon, so it goes here. I fell twice in the past two months and it got me thinking about how people reacted. Fall A didn't hurt me. Someone definitely saw me fall and get back up, and didn't say
The interviewer: A magpie deck representing the collor Yellow. The interviewee: Runa Troy. Runa Troy is a longtime solitary Witch whose practice bridges the everyday and the unseen. Through divination, dreamwork, and Land-based ritual, they help seekers deepen their connection to themselves, their craft, and the world around them.
The interviewer: A magpie deck representing the color Gold. The interviewee: Alex. Alex is a 30 year old disabled individual who spends her time balancing her health with trying to find small ways to brighten the days of those in her neighborhood such as hiding small painted rocks, origami animals,
Second mandala is finally done! I goofed on a previous iteration of this piece and had to start over...after getting distracted. My goal for the year was going to be doing as many of these as possible, but...distractions. I'm still hoping to make at least two
The interviewer: A magpie deck representing the color White The interviewee: Kai Belcher-Ross, Spiritual Advisor and Priest. Kai is a spirit worker and priest of An Mórrigan that has been practicing paganism and polytheism for over a decade. They have studied various magical traditions and mainly focus on Fairy