Weave the Liminal: Living Modern Traditional Witchcraft will enrich not only your understanding of witchcraft, but your connection to the forces which are integral to witchcraft itself -- including the self -- while inspiring the reader to forge a path that is uniquely their own. Read more
Police began to search the bay for Martha’s body but couldn’t find it. That’s when one of the investigators reached out to the Official Witch of Salem, Laurie Cabot, who is world-renowned for her magick and psychic abilities. Using the name, location, and birth of Martha - Laurie tuned in and had a vision of what happened to Martha and where she was. Read more
David is neither an armchair occultist nor a keyboard warrior activist - he's someone who is always rolling up his sleeves to do the actual work both behind the scenes and on the front lines in both these areas. Witchcraft Activism: A Toolkit for Magical Resistance is a masterful blend of these two areas of Salisbury's expertise and passion. Read more
Transformative Witchcraft: The Greater Mysteries is hands-down his best work to date and is a remarkable contribution to the legacy of Witchcraft books. Read more
You have no idea how many times I've seen people recommend ancient grimoires as a starting point for seekers. I feel that's setting them up for failure. Before you can learn to run marathons you need to learn how to crawl and walk first. So here are my eleven favorite books that focus solely (or almost entirely) on the subject of casting spells. All of the books are either written for beginners or intermediate skilled witches and have a fairly good range of different approaches and strategies regarding the skill most associated with the witch - casting spells. Read more
The following are some of the occultism, mysticism, mythology, and spirituality that I see not only in the Dark Crystal movie but also within its prequels. These are some ideas that I don't really see on the internet when people explore these subjects with the film and books, and when people do they tend to be very strange conspiracy theories - usually by people who seem to think that reptilian aliens are running the world, which they believe is flat. Read more
New Years is sacred to the Roman god Janus. The month January is named after the god Janus. In January Romans would make sacred vows and pledges to Janus about how they were going to change and what they were going to set out to do for the rest of the year. Read more
These are the ten witchy books that were released in 2018 that I enjoyed the most and think others will as well. Read more
The right-wing Christian demagogues keep saying that there's a "War on Christmas" and the truth is they actually aren't technically wrong from a Pagan perspective. While they may be referring to people's thoughtful inclusion of other cultures, religions, and even secular celebrations during this time of year as an attack against them when they speak of the War on Christmas. For a lot of us Pagans, the War on Christmas is a holy observance, but not necessarily how it's being framed by these demagogues. Read more
I was told by someone that they were having trouble finding good books on Yule and the Winter Solstice, while another person messaged me to ask for some recommendations on books on the Krampus and other folklore. I also thought it would be easier to make a public "recommended reading" for the holiday season. So here are ten fantastic books on both celebrating the Winter Solstice, as well as learning about the origins, myths, and folklore of the seasonal celebration. Read more
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