The dictionary definition of a hierophant is someone who interprets sacred mysteries — basically an ancient priest, a keeper of the “holy.” You can see the holiness in the imagery: He exudes all…

In early 2016, I left my journalism job to work in the grants office at the local community college. The grant “writing” is the easy part. The real challenge is planning projects constrained…

Years ago, as a 20-something just starting my career at a daily newspaper, one of the veteran reporters described me as an “Empress.”  He said it was my whole vibe … the way…

Within the first year of working at my city’s daily newspaper, I developed a reputation.  And, no, not that kind of reputation. I was a part-time editorial assistant — the lowest rung of…

When the COVID-19 pandemic forced many of us to work from home, I immediately fast-tracked one of my many stalled projects: I created my home office. Like, a real office I would want…

The real expert on the meaning of a tarot card is YOU. That’s one of the most insightful truths I’ve learned about tarot. You can find books and websites ready to explain the…