Constant Craving

Socially engaged spiritual care at the crossroads of Buddhism and witchcraft.

By Alexandra Cain

Nonviolent Does Not Mean Non-Confrontational

On āhimṃsā, disruption, and what Western Buddhism refuses to risk
Apr 17 • Alexandra Cain, M.Div

The Boys Are Not Alright

On grooming, the manosphere, and what it costs us all when we abandon our sons
Mar 26 • Alexandra Cain, M.Div

Magic and Mundane: Not Two, Not One

On Egregores, Glamour, and Dependent Origination
Feb 26 • Alexandra Cain, M.Div

I’m Sorry I Can’t

A post-it break-up with all the good Germans in my life
May 12 • Alexandra Cain, M.Div

Will We Leap the Fire?

On May Day, Beltane, Vesak, and Resistance from Inside the Belly of the Beast
Apr 30 • Alexandra Cain, M.Div

A Socially Engaged Buddhist Witch Reading List

Jun 9, 2025 • Alexandra Cain, M.Div

Liberalism Is the Near Enemy of Buddhism

Dec 3, 2025 • Alexandra Cain, M.Div

Right View: A Response to Zionist Buddhists

May 1, 2025 • Alexandra Cain, M.Div and Eric Manigian, MDiv

No Zazen for the Birthday Girl

Jan 1 • Alexandra Cain, M.Div

Persephone Rising

On Spring, abuse, and returning from the darkness a changed person
Mar 17 • Alexandra Cain, M.Div

A Place of Rage

Black & Indigenous Matriarchy NOW
Feb 16 • Alexandra Cain, M.Div

Where Is Our Line?

Because the Dark Goddess’ line has definitely been crossed.
Feb 8 • Alexandra Cain, M.Div

Dispatch from the Underworld

On enclosure, anger, and doing the work late
Feb 5 • Alexandra Cain, M.Div

Story: The Bird That Tried to Save a Burning Forest

Specific Aspects of the Perfection of Vigor (Vīrya Pāramitā)
Jan 29 • Alexandra Cain, M.Div

Sigil Magic Trains Submission

But buddhist + witchcraft can help us break the spell
Jan 20