Right now, I feel content to sink into abundance, to listen to the land, to be a witness. I am pregnant – just a touch into my second trimester – and my tendency is to be quiet, to listen. I am spending a lot of… Read More
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Reclaiming Pittsburgh Spring Ritual
Reclaiming Pittsburgh’s Spring Ritual Saturday, May 12th, 2018 6:30PM – 9PM 2011 Noble Street Swissvale, PA 15218 Ritual Intention: “Like flowers, we unfold and nourish community.” Please bring: – Flowers for the altar – A water bottle – A snack for sharing (no peanut products… Read More
Tempus Vernum
Today is the three year anniversary of my mother’s death. Yesterday was the vernal equinox, and last night the snow began in earnest, falling down steadily all day today, inches and inches. Winter has decided to upstage Spring with a bold, jazz-hands-fueled dance number. I… Read More
Reblog: The Tree: An Earth Memoir
Image: Cottonwood by Jon Hurd. Some rights reserved. The cottonwood tree’s roots are numerous, and its branches are wide, stretching over the expanse of our yard. The combination of root and branch are such that our backyard is never very sunny, nor does it… Read More
October 20, 2017: Witch-Crafting – Tiny Altars Everywhere
Witch-Crafting: Tiny Altars Everywhere Date: October 20, 2017 Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Location: 2011 Noble Street Pittsburgh, PA 15218 Join Briarheart for a night of crafting portable altars to carry the work of building community at the Reclaiming Pittsburgh Back to the Hive… Read More
October 6-7, 2017: Elements of Magic
Reclaiming Pittsburgh presents Elements of Magic Date: October 6 – 7, 2017 Location: 2011 Noble Street Pittsburgh, PA 15218 Join us for the first of the Reclaiming core classes as we explore the elements of magic-air, fire, water, earth, and spirit-using a variety of magical… Read More
Reblog: The Mermaid’s Pool: A Water Memoir
Image credit: Mermaid by Ryan McCullah. Some rights reserved. The only place I don’t feel monstrous is in the water. I am nine years old. I am overweight, clumsy, and taunted mercilessly at school. I have recently developed asthma, and struggle to breathe. Read… Read More
An Evening of Galdr
In Old Norse, galdr originally meant “incantation”. Join me for an evening of Norse magic, creating oral runic spells in community. My space can accommodate 10 people. Please RSVP to amoret@amoretbriarrose.com to reserve a space at the event. Recommended donation: $5 – $10 per person… Read More
Magic Magic Everywhere
Looking back over the first half of 2017, I have taught at two Reclaiming Witchcamps (California and SpiralHeart – getting to teach Elements of Magic at both camps with Phoenix LeFae) and facilitated an online Elements of Magic class for artists through witcharts, a collaboration… Read More
October 21, 2017: Back to the Hive
Reclaiming Pittsburgh: Annual Ritual Community Meeting Date: October 21, 2017 Time: 1pm – 5pm Location: 2011 Noble Street Pittsburgh, PA 15218 What do we mean by ritual community meeting? We will be doing the sacred work of planning and decision making for the November 1,… Read More
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