I've been thinking a lot about energy lately. I recently took some time away from work and spent a few days visiting some of my favorite indoor places during this heatwave. One of my favorite places to wander is an antique store, although I have to admit that they can be energetically overwhelming for me. I'm an echoseer—I see echoes of events that have happened around objects and places—and antique stores are full of stories. I've noticed that they often feel dense, for lack of a better...

Congratulations to Tommi for her wonderful work in both Advanced Italian Witchcraft and Rootworker! Her dedication, skill, and enthusiasm truly stood out, and she played an important role on Team Benandanti in Italian Witchcraft. She has grown in her craft and put her knowledge into practice across both courses. ~ Jenny Feywood In Tommi's own words: "Bear Bridge Academy is a rare, grounded space where rigorous scholarship meets lived practice. What sets it apart is the faculty’s commitment to...

Mistakes and missteps can sometimes be our most effective teachers. One thing I have always admired about Aly is his willingness to openly discuss his own mistakes and missteps in his books and courses. There is something incredibly valuable about seeing not only what worked, but also what didn’t—and what was learned along the way. So, in that same spirit, I thought I would share a recent experience of my own in the hope that it might help someone else. I love spirit interactions. Usually. I...