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Elder Abuse in America: A Crisis Demanding Action

The Problem

America faces many divides: economic, cultural, racial, and political. But one often goes unmentioned: the generational divide. With older adults (65+) comprising nearly 15% of the population, and growing, we're confronting a crisis hidden behind closed doors: elder abuse affects at least 1 in 10 seniors annually.

Elder abuse encompasses far more than we typically imagine. It includes physical abuse, sexual abuse, psychological abuse,...

For decades, America has called itself the leader of the free world. But leadership built on moral authority cannot survive when every election turns into an auction. Our democracy and our credibility have been sold to the highest bidder.

Money in politics has always been corrosive, but the scale today is staggering. In 2024, more than $17 billion was spent on federal races. Lobbying expenditures topped $4 billion. Corporate donors and political action committees don’t spend that kind of money...

What is magick? Magick, often spelled with a 'k' to differentiate it from stage magic, is a complex and multifaceted practice that many individuals perceive as the manipulation of the natural energies that envelop us. This concept of energy is deeply rooted in various spiritual and metaphysical traditions, where practitioners believe that everything in the universe is interconnected through a web of energy. Within this framework, spells are utilized as a means to channel this energy...

Introduction: When the Camera Became King

But what if television had been part of the story from the very beginning? Lincoln’s brilliance likely still would have carried him, though not without risk. His gaunt...

Witchcraft has fascinated people for centuries, and one particularly intriguing aspect of this practice is the concept of witch familiars. These beings, often represented as animal companions or spirits, play a significant role in assisting practitioners with their magical endeavors. In this post, we will delve into the origins of witch familiars, explore the most common types, and examine how their meanings vary across different styles of witchcraft.

The Origins of the Idea of Witch...