My daughter wants to learn witchcraft now, but the ancestors have been waiting since the moment she was born to interact with her, and their time is not linear. Read more
October 7, 2020
We Need To Dance!
October 7, 2020 By Katie Gerrard
In a pandemic world enclosed spaces, sweaty bodies, and uncovered open mouths are some of the most dangerous things you can do. Read more
October 4, 2020
Free Babalon. Let Her Be More Than The Goddess Of Male Entitlement
October 4, 2020 By Katie Gerrard
My Babalon rides the beast. She isn’t a fetishization of the male ideal of tameable sexual power. How did a goddess of sexual empowerment become an excuse to use women? Read more
October 3, 2020
Lockdown Halloween Will Help Me Reconnect With the Spirit of the Festival
October 3, 2020 By Katie Gerrard
Almost daily my eight-year-old asks me what we’re going to do for Halloween this year. With lockdown trick or treating and parties are out. By removing the community fun, in many ways my eight-year-old will finally learn the true spirit of Halloween. Read more
September 29, 2020
Private Traditions On Public Forums, What’s Oathbreaking?
September 29, 2020 By Katie Gerrard
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So much of my tradition has been published by people within that tradition. What then do I need to consider when trying not to break oaths myself? Read more
September 25, 2020
Same Sex Initiation Should Be Valid In Wicca
September 25, 2020 By Katie Gerrard
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Whilst no one is making the first step towards conducting Same Sex Initiations yet, I think it’s key this conversation continues until Same Sex Initiation becomes a valid choice for initiates. Read more
September 22, 2020
If Your Mentors And Teachers Don’t Charge, How Can You “Pay” Them?
September 22, 2020 By Katie Gerrard
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Coven leaders are always buying wine, incense, and candles, but we tend to get bought a lot of those as presents. There are other things we spend a lot of money on that you don’t notice. Read more
September 20, 2020
We Can’t All Be Ginsburgs (And That’s OK)
September 20, 2020 By Katie Gerrard
The truth is we can’t all be RBG’s and that’s ok, because individually we can all give our own effort and be part of the change. Read more
September 19, 2020
Engage The Younger Generation, One Day They’ll Be The Only Ones Left
September 19, 2020 By Katie Gerrard
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If I hear the term ‘baby witches’ or ‘millennials’ said with distain once more within Pagan and Wiccan circles I might spontaneously combust. Read more
September 16, 2020
Should You Charge For Magickal And Spiritual Training?
September 16, 2020 By Katie Gerrard
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Spiritual training is not an easy undertaking and as a candidate you probably aren’t aware the effort your initiator puts in perfectly balances that which you do. It’s one hundred per cent worth it, for both coven elders and dedicants. Read more
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