March is Nemhain Month: The Celtic Morrigan Goddess of Battle Mayhem & Blood Magick

Meet Nemhain of the Morrigan, The Triple Goddess Composed of Macha, Badb & Nemhain March is typically the Morrigan's favored month since it is said to enter in like a lion and leave as a lamb. And to a large extent that is true; however, Nemhain (nam-hain) is the true night terror of the [...]

By |2024-03-05T15:45:06+00:00March 5th, 2024|Notes From the Nightside|0 Comments

Who’s Keeping Who? The Spiritual Racism of “Spirit-Keeping”

If one looks up synonyms for the word “keeper,” the most common synonyms include: keeper, n. 1) jailer, screw, turnkey, sheriff; guard, warden, doorkeeper, watchman; entry, sentinel. Other synonymous terms include: proprietor, owner, director, supervisor, custodian, overseer, etc. (source: The Synonym Finder, Rodale Press). So, let me ask you, would you introduce your wife as [...]

By |2023-10-22T17:01:37+00:00October 22nd, 2023|Notes From the Nightside|0 Comments