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Author: Gwen Walsh
Gwen is a sex educator and witch in Portland, Maine. Her spiritual path includes Norse and Celtic Reconstructionist traditions as well as Wicca. She graduated Magna cum Laude from the University of Southern Maine in 2018 with a B.A. in Women's Studies and a minor in Holistic and Integrative Health.
BDSM Basics
You don't have to be a seasoned Dom/me to practice BDSM and explore your kinks, but you DO have to know how to be safer in your play. If you're a beginner or in need of a refresher, let's cover a few basics for navigating kink and BDSM. Negotiation: open, honest, and comprehensive prior discussion …
Sex Education for Siblings
How do you support a younger sibling in their sexuality? Sex can be a taboo topic in general, especially in many families. How do we support a younger family member in their sexual education and autonomy? Nurture an atmosphere of openness: Develop trust with your sibling so they feel that you are a safe, non-judgmental …
Changes
Hi all - I wasn’t sure how to write or start this; it’s a lot harder than I thought it would be. I’ve had some significant changes in my life, which impact how I will be connecting with you all, and how I will exist in the world as a sex educator, a tarot reader, …
Sex Magic for The Shadow Year
So often we attach our sexuality and self love to external sources (partner[s], social media feedback, etc), and we forget that our sexuality, as our life in general, begins and ends with ourselves. While having a sexual relationship with a partner can be beautiful, ecstatic and fulfilling, it can also be detrimental and dependent if …
Crystal Healing and Sacred Pleasure: Awaken Your Sensual Energy Using Crystals and Healing Rituals, One Chakra at a Time | Book Review
Crystal Healing and Sacred Pleasure by Vanessa Cuccia is an uplifting, aesthetically pleasing and comprehensively accessible guide to crystals and chakras, both in general and within the context of pleasure. The book is easy to understand for those beginning their journey with crystals, chakras, and pleasure. Cuccia provides an introduction to the realm of sacred …
Sacred Travel: an Interview with The Wandering Witch
Between Pantheacon in San Jose and my trip to Arizona, I’ve been traveling a lot recently. Both of those trips in particular were very spiritually charged. Thousands of pagans were packed into the San Jose Doubletree for Pantheacon, and Arizona was electric with the energy of the vortexes, yet heavy with the imprint of trauma …
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Witchbody by Sabrina Scott: Book Review
I was gifted this graphic novel at Pantheacon to review, and I am so grateful that it found me. Reading this book is a sacred act; a ritual to be performed with purpose. The cerebral and occasionally convoluted language inspires the mind to meditate on the integration of individual and Earth. The illustrations provide a …
Featured Sexuality Boutique: Femi Toys
Femi Toys is an ethics-oriented, black- and LGBTQ-owned online sex toy store, which I recently had the pleasure of connecting with and becoming an affiliate of. Femi Toys was founded in early 2018 by Chamaine Bather and Joanna Salazar, Florida-based life partners of seven years. Chamaine attends Florida Atlantic University as a Psychology major, …
Friday Practice
Friday//Frigga’s Day//Freya’s Day//Day of the Goddess Friday is the day of Frigga, the Norse Goddess of Love and Transformation. Friday corresponds to the planet and Roman goddess Venus, and it holds the loving, nurturing and intuitive energy of the Divine Feminine. Fridays are ideal for spiritual practice with the goddess, whether she manifests as Freya, …
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