Archives: September 2020

Guest Sigil – CreationsByHala

Wisdom can come from the most unlikely of places. Take the quote of this sigil, for example. It reminds us that we have the power to create any kind of world we like, and that it can be as good, equitable, and benevolent as we can imagine. Just because happens to come from the fictional

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“Experience is the Prophecy of the Wise”

Here’s a bit of modern sigil update to Alphonse de Lamartine’s famous quote, “Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.” If the language seems a little out of date, that’s probably because he wrote that in the mid-1800s. Perhaps we can forgive the language, given that he helped to end both the death penalty

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Q&A: A Question of Intent

I recently received an email asking my thoughts about one of the “rules” of sigil creation, and I thought it worth sharing. Here’s the relevant bit from the email: I read your post about what makes a good basis for creating the sigil and I wanted to ask if a specific phrase would be ideal

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“My Heart Will Stop Aching”

We all know that intense feeling of heartbreak and pain. It seems to bubble up from an endless well, so cold to the touch that it burns. It’s a wound you can’t touch, and at time it seems like the ache will never fade. But it does. Numb at first. Then roaring back to life

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