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Writings

On Tumblr I've written quite a few pieces about shifting, and I want to archive them here in case anything happens. These are the best of the best!

The Shifter's Timeline (new!) - The history of the online shifter community, from the early ages to 2018. More to be added soon!

 

Grilling and Gatekeeping in the Shifter Community (Tumblr Link)- Musings on the way the community handles abnormal, paradoxical, or weird claims.

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Warning PSA (Tumblr Link)- A warning about a predatory person that has been lurking around the supernatural community.

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Just a Rule of Thumb (Tumblr Link)- Safety tips when stepping into the community.

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Shifting Pointers (Tumblr Link)- Some pointers on shifting for newer shifters.

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Good Sources of Supernatural Information (Tumblr Link)- A guide on how to find reputable sources on the supernatural. 

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Hard Truths (Tumblr Link)- A few hard, but basic truths about shifting.

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Otherkin vs. Shifters (Tumblr Link)- Talking about the differences between otherkin and shifters.

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What's Wrong with Being Human? (Tumblr Link)- Musings about the idea that the belief in physical shifting always gives someone a complex surrounding it.

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The Therian/Otherkin Idea of P-Shifting (Tumblr Link) -Musings about the therian idea of physical shifting, and why I find it interesting. 

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Shifter Pride Flag (Tumblr Link)- At this point, pride flags are ubiquitous and exist for all sorts of communities to identify members. Why can't we have one?

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For Those Caught In-Between (Tumblr Link) - In case you're caught in the crosshairs of the fighting between otherkin and physical shifters. 

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Shifting Safety Tips (Tumblr Link)- Some tips for shifters looking to get out into the great obdoors

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P-Shifting vs Delusions (Tumblr Link) - A deeper look into the differences between physical shifting and delusions.

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These are pieces from Amino that I want to archive here. These are harsher writings than my usual tumblr pieces; many of these were written at a time when more dangerous misinformation was circulating the community, along with some toxic packs.

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Wolfsbane and Wolves- Wolfsbane is not only deadly to wolves.

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​Breeds and Blackouts- Breeds are typically historical, and blacking out is not a sign of being a shifter. 

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​The Myth of Nonhuman Diets- You don't need to eat like a nonhuman to be nonhuman.

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​Why Wolves are Common-​ A hypothesis as to why wolves are so common in the community. 

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On Demons and What They Are Not- ​My thoughts on what is and isn't a demon.

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​A Naturalistic View of Shifters- A theory on how shifters could have evolved.

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​Cult Recruitment- On those who claim anybody can be turned into a shifter if you just join their group.

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Tall Tales and Proof of Shifting- Some of the way fakers and scammers try to use proof of shifting against you.

Image by Daniil Silantev

Last updated 1/18/25.

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