This week's super moon is a time when the moon is much closer to the earth than average and appears brighter. According to astrologer Austin Coppock, its occurrence in the sign Taurus means we can harness its power for Earthy purposes like relaxation and stability. Later in the week Neptune is going to pass through the moon's south node and then station direct. In his article Threads, Coppock sees this as a time where storylines and narratives can fall apart.

I want to try something new on this site - coordinating political and activist magick for those who are interested. For now I'll be sharing sigils, a great technique made popular by chaos magick. My favorite guide to sigils is at http://runesoup.com/2012/03/ultimate-sigil-magic-guide. At a later time I'll write an article on sigils and their use, but for now I'd recommend the Runesoup guide, or else the following suggestions for how you might use sigils in your already-existing practice:

I edited this article for Circle Magazine to remove a reference to self-harm. It's presented here without that edit, but all other suggested edits have been preserved.