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An Inside Job

Last night, as we were sitting down to play a game of Cosmic Wimpout, I asked my family, “Well, what if the Universe just doesn’t like me? I mean, I chose Receive as my Word of the Year, and so far we seem to have more illness and less money.” I wasn’t feeling particularly down, […]

The Importance of Play

“When you become TOO intent to maintain your reality you lose it, for you deny the creativity upon which it rests. I am not denying the importance of true reason. Certainly I am not telling you to ignore the intellect. But you do often ignore the playfulness of the intellect and force it to become […]

Starcat’s Favorites: Snowy Reflections

This is the third weekend in a row that we’ve been gifted with a snowstorm. Many folks are getting tired of it (and I’ll admit I’m sick of winter weather in general), but I still enjoy having a “snowed in” day. Last night I had lots of fun and learning while drumming for some amazing […]

Productivity and Self-Worth

I’m realizing lately just how much my self-worth on any given day is tied in with how productive I am, how much I get done. Holy macaroni! I’ve always been an organized, list-oriented Virgo. But I didn’t realize how much self-judgment is involved with my precious lists and calendars. As I started 2013, I purposefully […]

Um, Wanna Buy a Book?

I’ve had some really excellent initial feedback about my book, Starcat’s Corner: Essays on Pagan Living. It came out last month. I was really excited for the release, and then my energy just seemed to sort of stall. You see, I’m facing a steep learning curve. In the publishing world, and particularly with small to […]

Starcat’s Favorites: Catch-Up

My, my, how February is just flying by! I’ve been more busy than usual (is that possible!?) over the past few weeks, and blogging has fallen to the bottom of a long list. But I’m back! I’ll have more to say this week, but first a bit of catching up. What’s been going on? Quester […]