Kendra Syrdal

Just five more minutes. Let’s just stay in this part.

Repeat it until it’s true. Repeat it until everyone believes it. Repeat it until you can force yourself to believe it too.

When I brought Nukka (pronounced noo-ka) home in August of 2010, her first reaction was to jump on my face and claw me playfully. Around that time, she would dig holes in the backyard and steal socks and underwear from my roommates and me. She was genuinely full of puppy energy. The only thing that […]

Always remember that altars are personal, so it’s always your personal preference and practice above all else when assembling your altar.

These are the holidays that celebrate the changing seasons and cycles of life and celebrate the Earth and all that it gives to us.

The relationship between a daughter and a father is unlike any other on Earth. When you’re raised by a strong father it prepares you for life in a special and ultimately affirming way. In partnership with Like Father, a new Netflix film about a daughter (Kristen Bell) reconnecting with her estranged dad (Kelsey Grammer), here […]

I am more in love with self-sabotage than I could probably ever be with another person

The world of Paganism, Neopaganism, Wicca, and more is large and vast and the witches in each are all different and unique.

I never would have left.

I think about the things we “need” as human beings a lot for someone who pretends to be chill and nonchalant.

Take chances. Believe that things can work out. Even if they don’t, at least you tried.

You deserve to forgive yourself for the things you got wrong.

Your skin is the biggest organ on your body, and you should invest time and money into taking care of it.

Waiting for a magical moment or destiny or for things to just serendipitously fall into place is a lazy way of saying, “I don’t feel like making this work or happen myself.”

People who truly have their shit together don’t need to brag about having their shit together.

What should I know about you that I’d never think to ask about?

The ‘when’ is different than the ‘almost’ because of one very specific thing. And that’s that an ‘almost’ has a period at the end of the metaphorical sentence, where as a ‘when’ doesn’t have a definite anything.

Asking for help and asking for people to just carry you are two very different things.