This post offers information about the people holding Lindo Bacon accountable for their actions and a list of ways that you can support the work of fat Black and BIPOC folks.

While Reiki is not a closed practice, there is a great deal of cultural erasure and white supremacy that has had a harmful, disrespectful, and colonizing impact upon Reiki and its roots, and the harms need to be acknowledged and rectified through knowledge and action.

This post will be a bit different than my previous ones: today, I’m going to tell you a story.

It’s a true story, regarding two table-related incidents that we’ve had over two days.

How to identify mugwort/croneswort; traditional medicinal and magical uses of croneswort, as well as contraindications for who should not use croneswort; how to use croneswort; and how to acquire croneswort if you cannot find any to forage.

It is unfortunate but true that cultural appropriation of sacred spiritual practices is incredibly common. I call upon all of my readers and followers to humbly examine their spiritual practices to see if they have unintentionally been engaging in appropriation.

Spiritual language is all too often used to gaslight the very real challenges, traumas, and oppressions that folks face within their lives.