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Cycle of the seasons/My Work

Growth is not the beginning; darkness and choices are the beginning

Posted on February 13, 2019 by Phoenix / 0 Comment

It is paradigm-shifting to consider that using the Wheel of the Year (the cycle of the seasons) to mark a year-beginning and year-end means that the year begins...

Divination/My Work

ORACULAR: Choices

Posted on September 23, 2018 by Phoenix / 0 Comment

I regularly do divination for myself as part of my daily practice. Sometimes the messages are obviously not just for me, so I share them on Instagram, Facebook,...

Living with monsters/My Work/Phoenix + Alexa/Self-employment

A light in dark places, when all other lights go out

Posted on June 15, 2018 by Phoenix / 1 Comment

On February 5th, we checked Alexis into a rehab program a few hours away from us. This was our last grasp at something that could stop and hopefully redirect he...

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Only about 80% terrible

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Phoenix / 0 Comment

In 2017, life was a nightmarish trash fire. I endured more stress, more grief, and more physical and emotional shock than I remember ever having experienced in ...

asking for help
Living with monsters/Self-employment

Asking for help

Posted on November 22, 2017 by Phoenix / 0 Comment

The end of the year isn’t quite here, but it is drawing closer. Yule is approaching, the weather is colder, and the existential dread associated with long...

Anti-Racism/Marketing

On relinquishing what does not belong to me

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Phoenix / 0 Comment

Today I’m writing about why I will not be styling myself a feminist marketing consultant any longer. To get context for understanding the first part of th...

Living with monsters/Phoenix + Alexa/Self-employment

Making money while hell breaks loose

Posted on August 22, 2017 by Phoenix / 0 Comment

I have not had more than a few weeks at a time where nothing is happening. A day where nothing happens except morning coffee, quiet work hours, interruptions by...

Living with monsters

Nothing to fear but fear itself

Posted on July 2, 2017 by Phoenix / 0 Comment

Several years ago, I had an epiphany about fear. Specifically, I realized in a sudden flash that what I feared was not the thing itself, but what it felt to be ...

Phoenix + Alexa

Our First Anniversary: Phoenix + Alexa

Posted on May 31, 2017 by Phoenix / 0 Comment

One year ago tonight, I stood holding your shaking hands under a very old tree in the starlight, and said these words: I promise to love you, guide you, and pro...

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Hello, world — my name is Phoenix.

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Phoenix / 0 Comment

I’m writing about it a bit at a time, and introducing myself incrementally. This is actually really out of character for me. I’m normally a very jum...

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currently reading:

Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women by Silvia Federici

The Discovery of Middle Earth: Mapping the Lost World of the Celts, by Graham Robb

Children of Blood and Bone, by Tomi Adeyemi

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